Cristian Mungiu

Cristian Mungiu

male, 41 years old
Cristian Mungiu is a Romanian filmmaker, and winner of the Palme d'Or in 2007. After studying English literature at the University of Iaşi, he w...
Wim Wenders

Wim Wenders

male, 64 years old
Ernst Wilhelm ("Wim") Wenders is a German film director, playwright, photographer, and producer. He was born in Düsseldorf.
Emir Kusturica

Emir Kusturica

male, 54 years old
Emir Kusturica (born November 24, 1954) is a Bosnian filmmaker born in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina (then FPR Yugoslavia). With an impressive...
Roman Polanski

Roman Polanski

male, 76 years old
Roman Polanski (born August 18, 1933) is a film director, writer, actor and producer. After beginning his career in Poland, he became a celebrated...
Paolo Sorrentino

Paolo Sorrentino

male, 39 years old
Paolo Sorrentino is an Italian film director and screenwriter. He was born in Naples in 1970. Sorrentino's first film as screenwriter, "Polvere di...
Maurice Pialat

Maurice Pialat

male, deceased (2003)
Maurice Pialat was a French film director, screenwriter and actor. His films are notable for their loose yet aesthetically rigorous style and for...
Claude Lelouch

Claude Lelouch

male, 72 years old
Claude Lelouch (born October 30, 1937) is a French film director, writer, cinematographer, actor and producer. Born in Paris, Lelouch won the Palme...
Jane Campion

Jane Campion

female, 55 years old
Jane Campion is an Academy Award-winning film maker. She is one of the most internationally successful New Zealand directors, although most of her...
Michael Winterbottom

Michael Winterbottom

male, 48 years old
Michael Winterbottom (b. March 29 1961 in Blackburn, Lancashire) is a prolific British filmmaker, who has directed fifteen films in the past twelve...
Shohei Imamura

Shohei Imamura

male, deceased (2006)
was a Japanese film director. Imamura was the first Japanese director to win two Palme d'Or awards, and is regarded as one of the most important...