Roman Polanski, 92
Director
1
Thomas Astruc, 50
2
Georges Melies (1861-1938)
3
Roman Coppola, 60
4
Luc Besson, 66
5
Louise Le Prince
6
Romain Gavras, 44
7
Frank Darabont, 66
8
Claire Denis, 79
9
William Wyler (1902-1981)
10
Mathieu Kassovitz, 58
11
Jean-Pierre Jeunet, 72
12
Jonathan Kaplan (1947-2025)
13
Alexandre Aja, 48
14
Leos Carax, 64
15
Jann Turner, 60
16
FloBer, 34
17
Jean-Luc Godard (1930-2022)
18
Alain Resnais (1922-2014)
19
Julia Ducournau, 41
20
Alain Chabat, 66
21
Francois Truffaut (1932-1984)
22
Louis Malle (1932-1995)
23
Michel Hazanavicius, 58
24
Born in France
Most Popular Directors
Robert Bresson (1901-1999)
25
Roger Vadim (1928-2000)
26
Jean Renoir (1894-1979)
27
Jacques Tati (1907-1982)
28
Jonathan Alric, 36
29
Michel Gondry, 62
30
Justine Triet, 47
31
Jacques Rivette (1928-2016)
32
Claude Lanzmann (1925-2018)
33
Geraldine Maillet, 53
34
Gilda de Abreu (1904-1979)
35
Claude Lelouch, 87
36
Claude Sautet (1924-2000)
37
Greg Lansky, 42
38
Claude Chabrol (1930-2010)
39
Loic Prigent, 52
40
Jean-Jacques Beineix (1946-2022)
41
Jacques Audiard, 73
42
Francois Ozon, 57
43
Philippe Garrel, 77
44
Catherine Breillat, 77
45
Jean-Jacques Annaud, 81
46
Louis Leterrier, 52
47
JC Pieri, 35
48
Directors by Country
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