- National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Director
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The National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Director is an annual award given by National Society of Film Critics to honor the best film director of the year.
American director Martin Scorsese and Swedish director Ingmar Bergman won this award a record 3 times. Scorsese for 1976 Taxi Driver, 1980 Raging Bull and 1990 GoodFellas; Bergman for 1967 Persona, 1968 Skammen & Vargtimmen and 1970 En passion. François Truffaut, Luis Buñuel Portolés, Robert Altman, Steven Spielberg, Mike Leigh, Clint Eastwood and David Cronenberg each won the award twice.
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Winners
1960s
Year Winner Film 1966 Michelangelo Antonioni Blowup 1967 Ingmar Bergman Persona 1968 Ingmar Bergman Hour of the Wolf (Vargtimmen) Shame (Skammen) 1969 François Truffaut Stolen Kisses (Baisers volés) 1970s
1980s
Year Winner Film 1980 Martin Scorsese Raging Bull 1981 Louis Malle Atlantic City 1982 Steven Spielberg E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial 1983 Paolo and Vittorio Taviani The Night of the Shooting Stars (La notte di San Lorenzo) 1984 Robert Bresson Money (L'argent) 1985 John Huston Prizzi's Honor 1986 David Lynch Blue Velvet 1987 John Boorman Hope and Glory 1988 Philip Kaufman The Unbearable Lightness of Being 1989 Gus Van Sant Drugstore Cowboy 1990s
Year Winner Film 1990 Martin Scorsese Goodfellas 1991 David Cronenberg Naked Lunch 1992 Clint Eastwood Unforgiven 1993 Steven Spielberg Schindler's List 1994 Quentin Tarantino Pulp Fiction 1995 Mike Figgis Leaving Las Vegas 1996 Lars von Trier Breaking the Waves 1997 Curtis Hanson L.A. Confidential 1998 Steven Soderbergh Out of Sight 1999 Mike Leigh Topsy-Turvy 2000s
Year Winner Film 2000 Steven Soderbergh Erin Brockovich Traffic 2001 Robert Altman Gosford Park 2002 Roman Polanski The Pianist 2003 Clint Eastwood Mystic River 2004 Zhang Yimou Hero (Ying xiong) House of Flying Daggers (Shi mian mai fu) 2005 David Cronenberg A History of Violence 2006 Paul Greengrass United 93 2007 Paul Thomas Anderson There Will Be Blood 2008 Mike Leigh Happy-Go-Lucky 2009 Kathryn Bigelow The Hurt Locker 2010s
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