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Master
Polanski, Roman
(1933-)
- Repulsion (1965)
- Cul-de-sac (1966)
- Rosemary’s Baby (1968)
- Chinatown (1974)
- The Pianist (2002)
- The Ghost Writer (2010)
- Venus in Fur (2013)
- An Officer and a Spy (2019)

Master
Parajanov, Sergei
(1924-1990)
- Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors (1965)
- The Color of Pomegranates (1969)
- The Legend of Suram Fortress (1985)
- Ashik Kerib (1988)

Master
Powell, Michael & Pressburger, Emeric
(1905-1990; 1902-1988)
- The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp (1943)
- A Matter of Life and Death (1946)
- Black Narcissus (1947)
- The Red Shoes (1948)
- The Small Back Room (1949)
- Peeping Tom (1960)*
*Directed by Michael Powell only

Master
Pasolini, Pier Paolo
(1922-1975)
- Accattone (1961)
- Love Meetings (1964)
- The Gospel According to St. Matthew (1964)
- Hawks and Sparrows (1966)
- Oedipus Rex (1967)
- Pigsty (1969)
- The Decameron (1971)
- The Canterbury Tales (1972)
- Arabian Nights (1974)
- Salo, or the 120 Days of Sodom (1975)

Great Director
Panahi, Jafar
(1960-)
- The Circle (2000)
- This Is Not a Film (2011)
- Taxi Tehran (2015)
- 3 Faces (2018)
- No Bears (2022)

Great Director
Park, Chan-wook
(1963-)
- Joint Security Area (2000)
- Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance (2002)
- Oldboy (2003)
- Lady Vengeance (2005)
- Thirst (2009)
- Stoker (2013)
- The Handmaiden (2016)
- Decision to Leave (2022)

Director-to-Follow
Porumboiu, Corneliu
(1975-)
- The Second Game (2014)
- The Treasure (2015)
- The Whistlers (2019)
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Legend
Ray, Satyajit
(1921-1992)
- Pather Panchali (1955)
- Aparajito (1956)
- The Music Room (1958)
- Charulata (1964)
- The Holy Man (1965)
- The Hero (1966)
- The Chess Players (1977)
- The Home and the World (1984)
- An Enemy of the People (1989)

Legend
Rossellini, Roberto
(1906-1977)
- Rome Open City (1945)
- Paisan (1946)
- Germany Year Zero (1948)
- The Flowers of St. Francis (1950)

Master
Resnais, Alain
(1922-2014)
- Hiroshima mon amour (1959)
- Last Year at Marienbad (1961)
- My American Uncle (1980)
- Life Is a Bed of Roses (1983)
- Melo (1986)
- I Want to Go Home (1989)

Master
Renoir, Jean
(1894-1979)
- Grand Illusion (1937)
- La bête humaine (1938)
- The River (1951)
- French Cancan (1955)

Master
Rohmer, Eric
(1920-2010)
- The Sign of Leo (1962)
- La collectionneuse (1967)
- Claire’s Knee (1970)
- The Marquise of O (1976)
- Perceval (1978)
- The Aviator’s Wife (1981)
- A Good Marriage (1982)
- Pauline at the Beach (1983)
- Full Moon in Paris (1984)
- The Green Ray (1986)
- Four Adventures of Reinette and Mirabelle (1987)
- Boyfriends and Girlfriends (1987)
- A Tale of Springtime (1990)
- A Tale of Winter (1992)
- The Tree, the Mayor and the Mediatheque (1993)
- Rendezvous in Paris (1995)
- A Summer’s Tale (1996)
- An Autumn Tale (1998)

Master
Ray, Nicholas
(1911-1979)
- They Live by Night (1948)
- In a Lonely Place (1950)
- Bigger Than Life (1956)

Great Director
Rosi, Gianfranco
(1964-)
- Boatman (1993)
- Below Sea Level (2008)
- El Sicario: Room 164 (2010)
- Sacro GRA (2013)
- Fire at Sea (2016)
- Notturno (2020)

Great Director
Reichardt, Kelly
(1964-)
- Old Joy (2006)
- Wendy and Lucy (2008)
- Night Moves (2013)
- Certain Women (2016)
- First Cow (2019)