Shared Flashcard Set

Details

Academy Award: Best Director
Winners by year (the definition includes which movie)
79
Other
Not Applicable
02/08/2008

Additional Other Flashcards

 


 

Cards

Term
1927-1928
Definition
Frank Borzage (Seventh Heaven), Lewis Milestone (Two Arabian Knights)
Term
1928-1929
Definition
Frank Lloyd (The Divine Lady)
Term
1929-1930
Definition
Lewis Milestone (All Quiet on the Western Front)
Term
1930-1931
Definition
Norman Taurog (Skippy)
Term
1931-1932
Definition
Frank Borzage (Bad Girl)
Term
1932-1933
Definition
Frank Lloyd (Cavalcade)
Term
1934
Definition
Frank Capra (It Happened One Night)
Term
1935
Definition
John Ford (The Informer)
Term
1936
Definition
Frank Capra (Mr. Deeds Goes to Town)
Term
1937
Definition
Leo McCarey (The Awful Truth)
Term
1938
Definition
Frank Capra (You Can't Take It With You)
Term
1939
Definition
Victor Fleming (Gone With The Wind)
Term
1940
Definition
John Ford (The Grapes of Wrath)
Term
1941
Definition
John Ford (How Green Was My Valley)
Term
1942
Definition
William Wyler (Mrs. Miniver)
Term
1943
Definition
Michael Curtiz (Casablanca)
Term
1944
Definition
Leo McCarey (Going My Way)
Term
1945
Definition
Billy Wilder (The Lost Weekend)
Term
1946
Definition
William Wylder (The Best Years of Our Lives)
Term
1947
Definition
Elia Kazan (Gentleman's Agreement)
Term
1948
Definition
John Huston (The Treasure of the Sierra Madre)
Term
1949
Definition
Joseph Mankiewicz (A Letter to Three Wives)
Term
1950
Definition
Joseph Mankiewicz (All About Eve)
Term
1951
Definition
George Stevens (A Place in the Sun)
Term
1952
Definition
John Ford (The Quiet Man)
Term
1953
Definition
Fred Zinnermann (From Here to Eternity)
Term
1954
Definition
Elia Kazan (On The Waterfront)
Term
1955
Definition
Delbert Mann (Marty)
Term
1956
Definition
George Stevens (Giant)
Term
1957
Definition
David Lean (The Bridge On The River Kwai)
Term
1958
Definition
Vincente Minnelli (Gigi)
Term
1959
Definition
William Wyler (Ben-Hur)
Term
1960
Definition
Billy Wilder (The Apartment)
Term
1961
Definition
Jerome Robbins, Robert Wise (West Side Story)
Term
1962
Definition
David Lean (Lawrence of Arabia)
Term
1963
Definition
Tony Richardson (Tom Jones)
Term
1964
Definition
George Cukor (My Fair Lady)
Term
1965
Definition
Robert Wise (The Sound of Music)
Term
1966
Definition
Fred Zinnemann (A Man for All Seasons)
Term
1967
Definition
Mike Nichols (The Graduate)
Term
1968
Definition
Carol Reed (Oliver!)
Term
1969
Definition
John Schlesinger (Midnight Cowboy)
Term
1970
Definition
Franklin Schaffner (Patton)
Term
1971
Definition
Wililam Friedkin (The French Connection)
Term
1972
Definition
Bob Fosse (Cabaret)
Term
1973
Definition
George Roy Hill (The Sting)
Term
1974
Definition
Francis Ford Coppola (The Godfather, Part II)
Term
1975
Definition
Milos Forman (Onew Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest)
Term
1976
Definition
John Avildsen (Rocky)
Term
1977
Definition
Woody Allen (Annie Hall)
Term
1978
Definition
Michael Cimino (The Deer Hunter)
Term
1979
Definition
Robert Benton (Kramer vs. Kramer)
Term
1980
Definition
Robert Redford (Ordinary People)
Term
1981
Definition
Warren Beatty (Reds)
Term
1982
Definition
Richard Attenborough (Gandhi)
Term
1983
Definition
James L. Brooks (Terms of Endearment)
Term
1984
Definition
Milos Forman (Amadeus)
Term
1985
Definition
Sydney Pollack (Out of Africa)
Term
1986
Definition
Oliver Stone (Plantoon)
Term
1987
Definition
Bernardo Bertolucci (The Last Emperor)
Term
1988
Definition
Barry Levinson (Rain Man)
Term
1989
Definition
Oliver Stone (Born on the Fourth of July)
Term
1990
Definition
Kevin Costner (Dances With Wolves)
Term
1991
Definition
Jonathan Demme (The Silence of the Lambs)
Term
1992
Definition
Clint Eastwood (Unforgiven)
Term
1993
Definition
Steven Spielberg (Schindler's List)
Term
1994
Definition
Robert Zemeckis (Forrest Gump)
Term
1995
Definition
Mel Gibson (Braveheart)
Term
1996
Definition
Anthony Minghella (The English Patient)
Term
1997
Definition
James Cameron (Titanic)
Term
1998
Definition
Steven Spielberg (Saving Private Ryan)
Term
1999
Definition
Sam Mendes (American Beauty)
Term
2000
Definition
Steven Soderbergh (Traffic)
Term
2001
Definition
Ron Howard (A Beautiful Mind)
Term
2002
Definition
Roman Polanski (The Pianist)
Term
2003
Definition
Peter Jackson (The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King)
Term
2004
Definition
Clint Eastwood (Million Dollar Baby)
Term
2005
Definition
Ang Lee (Brokeback Mountain)
Term
2006
Definition
Martin Scorsese (The Departed)
Supporting users have an ad free experience!