BAFTA Award for Best Direction

Winners of the BAFTA Award for Best Direction presented by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts.

2007 - Ethan and Joel Coen - No Country For Old Men

2006 - Paul Greengrass - United 93
- Martin Scorsese - The Departed
- Stephen Frears - The Queen
- Alejandro González Iñárritu - Babel
- Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris - Little Miss Sunshine

2005 - Ang Lee - Brokeback Mountain
- George Clooney - Good Night, and Good Luck.
- Paul Haggis - Crash
- Fernando Meirelles - The Constant Gardener
- Bennett Miller - Capote

2004 - Mike Leigh - Vera Drake
- Martin Scorsese - The Aviator
- Marc Forster - Finding Neverland
- Michael Mann - Collateral
- Michel Gondry - Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

2003 - Peter Weir - Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
- Peter Jackson - The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
- Sofia Coppola - Lost in Translation
- Anthony Minghella - Cold Mountain
- Tim Burton - Big Fish

2002 - Roman Polanski - The Pianist
- Rob Marshall - Chicago
- Stephen Daldry - The Hours
- Peter Jackson - The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
- Martin Scorsese - Gangs of New York

2001 - Peter Jackson - The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
- Ron Howard - A Beautiful Mind
- Baz Luhrmann - Moulin Rouge!
- Robert Altman - Gosford Park
- Jean-Pierre Jeunet - Le Fabuleux destin d'Amélie Poulain

2000 - Ang Lee - Wo hu cang long
- Steven Soderbergh - Traffic
- Steven Soderbergh - Erin Brockovich
- Ridley Scott - Gladiator
- Stephen Daldry - Billy Elliot

1999 - Pedro Almodóvar - Todo sobre mi madre
- Sam Mendes - American Beauty
- M. Night Shyamalan - The Sixth Sense
- Anthony Minghella - The Talented Mr. Ripley
- Neil Jordan - The End of the Affair

1998 - Peter Weir - The Truman Show
- John Madden - Shakespeare in Love
- Shekhar Kapur - Elizabeth
- Steven Spielberg - Saving Private Ryan

1997 - Baz Luhrmann - Romeo + Juliet
- James Cameron - Titanic
- Curtis Hanson - L.A. Confidential
- Peter Cattaneo - The Full Monty

1996 - Joel Coen - Fargo
- Anthony Minghella - The English Patient
- Scott Hicks - Shine
- Mike Leigh - Secrets & Lies

1995 - Michael Radford - Il Postino
- Mel Gibson - Braveheart
- Ang Lee - Sense and Sensibility
- Nicholas Hytner - The Madness of King George

1994 - Mike Newell - Four Weddings and a Funeral
- Robert Zemeckis - Forrest Gump
- Quentin Tarantino - Pulp Fiction
- Krzysztof Kieslowski - Trois couleurs: Rouge

1993 - Steven Spielberg - Schindler's List
- Jane Campion - The Piano
- James Ivory - The Remains of the Day
- Richard Attenborough - Shadowlands

1992 - Robert Altman - The Player
- Clint Eastwood - Unforgiven
- Neil Jordan - The Crying Game
- James Ivory - Howards End

1991 - Alan Parker - The Commitments
- Jonathan Demme - The Silence of the Lambs
- Ridley Scott - Thelma & Louise
- Kevin Costner - Dances with Wolves

1990 - Martin Scorsese - GoodFellas
- Woody Allen - Crimes and Misdemeanors
- Bruce Beresford - Driving Miss Daisy
- Giuseppe Tornatore - Nuovo cinema Paradiso

1989 - Kenneth Branagh - Henry V
- Stephen Frears - Dangerous Liaisons
- Peter Weir - Dead Poets Society
- Alan Parker - Mississippi Burning

1988 - Louis Malle - Au revoir, les enfants
- Bernardo Bertolucci - The Last Emperor
- Charles Crichton - A Fish Called Wanda
- Gabriel Axel - Babettes gæstebud

1987 - Oliver Stone - Platoon
- Claude Berri - Jean de Florette
- John Boorman - Hope and Glory
- Richard Attenborough - Cry Freedom

1986 - Woody Allen - Hannah and Her Sisters
- Roland Joffé - The Mission
- Neil Jordan - Mona Lisa
- James Ivory - A Room with a View

1985 - -

1984 - Wim Wenders - Paris, Texas
- Sergio Leone - Once Upon a Time in America
- Roland Joffé - The Killing Fields
- Peter Yates - The Dresser

1983 - Bill Forsyth - Local Hero
- Sydney Pollack - Tootsie
- Martin Scorsese - The King of Comedy
- James Ivory - Heat and Dust

1982 - Richard Attenborough - Gandhi
- Steven Spielberg - E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
- Costa-Gavras - Missing
- Mark Rydell - On Golden Pond

1981 - Louis Malle - Atlantic City
- Hugh Hudson - Chariots of Fire
- Karel Reisz - The French Lieutenant's Woman
- Bill Forsyth - Gregory's Girl

1980 - Akira Kurosawa - Kagemusha
- David Lynch - The Elephant Man
- Alan Parker - Fame
- Robert Benton - Kramer vs. Kramer

1979 - Francis Ford Coppola - Apocalypse Now
- Michael Cimino - The Deer Hunter
- Woody Allen - Manhattan
- John Schlesinger - Yanks

1978 - Alan Parker - Midnight Express
- Steven Spielberg - Close Encounters of the Third Kind
- Fred Zinnemann - Julia
- Robert Altman - A Wedding

1977 - Woody Allen - Annie Hall
- John G. Avildsen - Rocky
- Sidney Lumet - Network
- Richard Attenborough - A Bridge Too Far

1976 - Milos Forman - One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
- Alan J. Pakula - All the President's Men
- Martin Scorsese - Taxi Driver
- Alan Parker - Bugsy Malone

1975 - Stanley Kubrick - Barry Lyndon
- Steven Spielberg - Jaws
- Sidney Lumet - Dog Day Afternoon
- Martin Scorsese - Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore

1974 - Roman Polanski - Chinatown
- Francis Ford Coppola - The Conversation
- Louis Malle - Lacombe Lucien
- Sidney Lumet - Murder on the Orient Express
- Sidney Lumet - Serpico

1973 - François Truffaut - Day for Night

1972 - Bob Fosse - Cabaret

1971 - John Schlesinger - Sunday Bloody Sunday
- Joseph Losey - The Go-Between
- Luchino Visconti - Death in Venice
- Milos Forman - Taking Off

1970 - George Roy Hill - Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
- Ken Loach - Kes
- Robert Altman - MASH
- David Lean - Ryan's Daughter

1969 - John Schlesinger - Midnight Cowboy
- Peter Yates - Bullitt
- Richard Attenborough - Oh! What a Lovely War
- Ken Russell - Women in Love

1968 - Mike Nichols - The Graduate
- Carol Reed - Oliver!
- Lindsay Anderson - If....
- Franco Zeffirelli - Romeo and Juliet

v • d • e British Academy Film Awards

Current Awards	Best Film • Best British Film • Best Foreign Language Film • Best Animated Feature Best Actor • Best Actress • Best Supporting Actor • Best Supporting Actress Best Director • Best Screenplay: Adapted • Best Screenplay: Original • Best Film Music Best Cinematography • Best Costume Design • Best Editing • Best Makeup & Hair • Best Production Design • Best Sound • Best Visual Effects • BAFTA Award for Best Short Film

Ceremonies	1947 • 1948 • 1949 1950 • 1951 • 1952 • 1953 • 1954 • 1955 • 1956 • 1957 • 1958 • 1959 1960 • 1961 • 1962 • 1963 • 1964 • 1965 • 1966 • 1967 • 1968 • 1969 1970 • 1971 • 1972 • 1973 • 1974 • 1975 • 1976 • 1977 • 1978 • 1979 1980 • 1981 • 1982 • 1983 • 1984 • 1985 • 1986 • 1987 • 1988 • 1989 1990 • 1991 • 1992 • 1993 • 1994 • 1995 • 1996 • 1997 • 1998 • 1999 2000 • 2001 • 2002 • 2003 • 2004 • 2005 • 2006 • 2007 • 2008 • 2009

Categories: BAFTA Awards | Television in the United Kingdom | Cinema of the United Kingdom

Why are we here?
All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License
This page is cache of Wikipedia. History