Roman Polanski, 91
Director
1
Thomas Astruc, 50
2
Georges Melies (1861-1938)
3
Romain Gavras, 43
4
Jean-Luc Godard (1930-2022)
5
Luc Besson, 66
6
William Wyler (1902-1981)
7
Frank Darabont, 66
8
Leos Carax, 64
9
Louise Le Prince
10
Jacques Audiard, 72
11
Justine Triet, 46
12
Louis Leterrier, 51
13
Andre Techine, 82
14
Jean-Pierre Jeunet, 71
15
Francois Ozon, 57
16
Jean-Jacques Annaud, 81
17
Patrice Leconte, 77
18
Francois Truffaut (1932-1984)
19
Sylvain White, 53
20
Michel Hazanavicius, 58
21
Roger Vadim (1928-2000)
22
Alexandre Aja, 47
23
Mathieu Kassovitz, 57
24
Born in France
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Alain Chabat, 66
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Roman Coppola, 59
26
Claire Denis, 78
27
Michel Gondry, 61
28
Louis Malle (1932-1995)
29
Jean Renoir (1894-1979)
30
Jacques Tati (1907-1982)
31
FloBer, 33
32
Anthony Finocchiaro, 38
33
Loic Prigent, 51
34
Catherine Breillat, 76
35
Robert Bresson (1901-1999)
36
Jann Turner, 60
37
Claude Lelouch, 87
38
Jonathan Kaplan, 77
39
Claude Miller (1942-2012)
40
Jacques Rivette (1928-2016)
41
Claude Chabrol (1930-2010)
42
Alain Resnais (1922-2014)
43
Claude Lanzmann (1925-2018)
44
Jean-Jacques Beineix (1946-2022)
45
Philippe Garrel, 77
46
Gilda de Abreu (1904-1979)
47
JC Pieri, 35
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