- National Board of Review Award for Best Director
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An incomplete list of the winners of the National Board of Review Award for Best Director made by the National Board of Review of Motion Pictures:
Contents Winners
1940s
Year Winner Film 1945 Jean Renoir The Southerner 1946 William Wyler The Best Years of Our Lives 1947 Elia Kazan Boomerang! Gentleman's Agreement 1948 Roberto Rossellini Paisan (Paisà) 1949 Vittorio De Sica Bicycle Thieves (Ladri di biciclette) 1950s
Year Winner Film 1950 John Huston The Asphalt Jungle 1951 Akira Kurosawa Rashomon 1952 David Lean The Sound Barrier 1953 George Stevens Shane 1954 Renato Castellani Romeo & Juliet 1955 William Wyler The Desperate Hours 1956 John Huston Moby Dick 1957 David Lean The Bridge on the River Kwai 1958 John Ford The Last Hurrah 1959 Fred Zinnemann The Nun's Story 1960s
Year Winner Film 1960 Jack Cardiff Sons & Lovers 1961 Jack Clayton The Innocents 1962 David Lean Lawrence of Arabia 1963 Tony Richardson Tom Jones 1964 Desmond Davis The Girl with Green Eyes 1965 John Schlesinger Darling 1966 Fred Zinnemann A Man for All Seasons 1967 Richard Brooks In Cold Blood 1968 Franco Zeffirelli Romeo and Juliet 1969 Alfred Hitchcock Topaz 1970s
1980s
Year Winner Film 1980 Robert Redford Ordinary People 1981 Warren Beatty Reds 1982 Sidney Lumet The Verdict 1983 James L. Brooks Terms of Endearment 1984 David Lean A Passage to India 1985 Akira Kurosawa Ran 1986 Woody Allen Hannah and Her Sisters 1987 Steven Spielberg Empire of the Sun 1988 Alan Parker Mississippi Burning 1989 Kenneth Branagh Henry V 1990s
Year Winner Film 1990 Kevin Costner Dances with Wolves 1991 Jonathan Demme The Silence of the Lambs 1992 James Ivory Howards End 1993 Martin Scorsese The Age of Innocence 1994 Quentin Tarantino Pulp Fiction 1995 Ang Lee Sense and Sensibility 1996 Joel Coen Fargo 1997 Curtis Hanson L.A. Confidential 1998 Shekhar Kapur Elizabeth 1999 Anthony Minghella The Talented Mr. Ripley 2000s
Year Winner Film 2000 Steven Soderbergh Erin Brockovich Traffic 2001 Todd Field In the Bedroom 2002 Phillip Noyce The Quiet American Rabbit-Proof Fence 2003 Edward Zwick The Last Samurai 2004 Michael Mann Collateral 2005 Ang Lee Brokeback Mountain 2006 Martin Scorsese The Departed 2007 Tim Burton Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street 2008 David Fincher The Curious Case of Benjamin Button 2009 Clint Eastwood Invictus 2010s
Year Winner Film 2010 David Fincher The Social Network National Board of Review Current Awards Actor • Actress • Animated Film • Cast (Acting Ensemble) • Director • Film (Top 10 Films) • Foreign Language Film • Supporting Actor • Supporting Actress • Documentary Film • Screenplay - Adapted • Screenplay - OriginalCeremonies 1929 • 1930 • 1931 • 1932 • 1933 • 1934 • 1935 • 1936 • 1937 • 1938 • 1939 • 1940 • 1941 • 1942 • 1943 • 1944 • 1945 • 1946 • 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 • 2010Categories:- National Board of Review Awards
- Film directing awards
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