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Armando Iannucci • Starring: Peter Capaldi, Gina McKee, Tom Hollander
Based-on-Television • Comedy • Farce
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David Cronenberg • Starring: Viggo Mortensen, Vincent Cassel, Armin Mueller-Stahl
Crime Thriller • Crime • Gangster Film
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Lynne Ramsay • Starring: John C. Reilly, Tilda Swinton, Ezra Miller
Based-on-21st-Century-Literature • Drama • Female-Directed Film
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Lone Scherfig • Starring: Carey Mulligan, Peter Sarsgaard, Olivia Williams
Coming-of-Age • Drama • Female-Directed Film
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Vincente Minnelli • Starring: Fred Astaire, Cyd Charisse, Oscar Levant
Comedy • Jukebox Musical • Musical Comedy
6
Simon Langton • Starring: Jennifer Ehle, Colin Firth, Susannah Harker
Based-on-19th-Century-Literature • Comedy • Comedy of Manners
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E. Elias Merhige • Starring: John Malkovich, Willem Dafoe, Udo Kier
Costume Horror • Drama • Gothic Film
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Bill Condon • Starring: Ian McKellen, Brendan Fraser, Lynn Redgrave
Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Based-on-a-True-Story • Biopic
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Andrea Arnold • Starring: Katie Jarvis, Michael Fassbender, Kierston Wareing
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Stephen Frears • Starring: Judi Dench, Steve Coogan, Sophie Kennedy Clark
Drama • Religious Drama • Road Movie
11
Tom Hooper • Starring: Michael Sheen, Timothy Spall, Colm Meaney
Based-on-a-True-Story • Biopic • Drama
12
Sam Mendes • Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Kate Winslet, Michael Shannon
Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Drama • Marriage Drama
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Paul McGuigan • Starring: Benedict Cumberbatch, Martin Freeman, Rupert Graves
Based-on-19th-Century-Literature • Detective Film • Made-for-Television
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Stephen Daldry • Starring: Julie Walters, Jean Heywood, Stuart Wells
Childhood Drama • Comedy Drama • Coming-of-Age
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Woody Allen • Starring: Brian Cox, Matthew Goode, Scarlett Johansson
Drama • Psychological Drama • Psychological Thriller
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Stephen Frears • Starring: Audrey Tautou, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Sergi López
Crime Thriller • Crime • Drama
17
John Lee Hancock • Starring: Emma Thompson, Tom Hanks, Colin Farrell
Based-on-a-True-Story • Biopic • Comedy Drama
18
Richard Eyre • Starring: Judi Dench, Cate Blanchett, Bill Nighy
Based-on-21st-Century-Literature • Drama • Melodrama
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Cary Joji Fukunaga • Starring: Mia Wasikowska, Michael Fassbender, Jamie Bell
Based-on-19th-Century-Literature • Costume Romance • Drama
20
Lynne Ramsay • Starring: William Eadie, Tommy Flanagan, Mandy Matthews
Coming-of-Age • Drama • Family Drama
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Michael Winterbottom • Starring: Steve Coogan, Rob Brydon, Margo Stilley
Based-on-Television • Buddy Film • Comedy
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Danny Boyle • Starring: Alex Etel, Daisy Donovan, Pearce Quigley
Adventure Comedy • Childhood Drama • Comedy Drama
23
Toby Haynes • Starring: Benedict Cumberbatch, Martin Freeman, Rupert Graves
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Michael Winterbottom • Starring: Steve Coogan, Raymond Waring, Dylan Moran
Based-on-18th-Century-Literature • Comedy • Ensemble Film
25
Mick Jackson • Starring: Karen Meagher, Reece Dinsdale, David Brierly
Anti-War Film • Disaster Film • Drama
26
Detective Film • Made-for-Television • Mystery
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Matthew Warchus • Starring: Bill Nighy, Imelda Staunton, Dominic West
Based-on-a-True-Story • Comedy Drama • Drama
28
Jane Campion • Starring: Benedict Cumberbatch, Kirsten Dunst, Jesse Plemons
Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Drama • Female-Directed Film
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Mark Herman • Starring: Asa Butterfield, Vera Farmiga, David Thewlis
Drama • Thriller • War
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Peter Watkins • Starring: Michael Aspel, Peter Graham
Docudrama • Drama • Mockumentary
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Charlotte Wells • Starring: Paul Mescal, Francesca Corio, Celia Rowlson-Hall
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Nick Hurran • Starring: Matt Smith, David Tennant, John Hurt
Action • Cyborg / Android / Robot • Drama
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Simon Curtis • Starring: Michelle Williams, Kenneth Branagh, Eddie Redmayne
Based-on-21st-Century-Literature • Drama • Period Film
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Euros Lyn • Starring: Benedict Cumberbatch, Martin Freeman, Una Stubbs
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Ken Loach • Starring: Dave Johns, Hayley Squires, Briana Shann
Drama • Social Problem Film
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Herbert Wise • Starring: Derek Jacobi, Brian Blessed, Sian Phillips
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Anthony Minghella • Starring: Juliet Stevenson, Alan Rickman, Jenny Howe
Fantasy • Heaven-Can-Wait Fantasies • Romance
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Nicolas Winding Refn • Starring: Mads Mikkelsen, Gary Lewis, Jamie Sives
Adventure • Adventure Drama • Drama
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Ruben Östlund • Starring: Charlbi Dean, Harris Dickinson, Woody Harrelson
Black Comedy • Comedy Drama • Drama
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Patricia Rozema • Starring: Embeth Davidtz, James Purefoy, Hannah Taylor-Gordon
Based-on-19th-Century-Literature • Comedy Drama • Costume Romance
42
Jane Campion • Starring: Abbie Cornish, Kerry Fox, Paul Schneider
Costume Romance • Drama • Period Film
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Euros Lyn • Starring: David Tennant, John Simm, Bernard Cribbins
Action • Adventure • Drama
44
Alan J.W. Bell • Starring: Simon Jones, David Dixon, Sandra Dickinson
Adventure • Comedy • Made-for-Television
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Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Detective Film • Made-for-Television
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Lynne Ramsay • Starring: Kathleen McDermott, Samantha Morton, Paul Popplewell
Drama • Female-Directed Film • Feminist Film
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John Irvin • Starring: Alec Guinness, Ian Richardson, Michael Jayston
Drama • Made-for-Television • Mini-Series
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James Hawes • Starring: David Tennant, Billie Piper, Camille Coduri
Adventure • Drama • Made-for-Television
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Nick Hurran • Starring: Benedict Cumberbatch, Martin Freeman, Mark Gatiss
Based-on-19th-Century-Literature • Crime • Detective Film
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James Marsh • Starring: Bob Angelini, Bern Cohen, Reagan Leonard
Animal Picture • Documentary • History
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Peter Jackson
Documentary • History • Military and War
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John Madden • Starring: Gerard Butler, Judi Dench, Billy Connolly
Based-on-a-True-Story • Biopic • Costume Romance
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Bill Condon • Starring: Ian McKellen, Milo Parker, Laura Linney
Crime • Detective Film • Mystery
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Colm McCarthy • Starring: Benedict Cumberbatch, Martin Freeman, Una Stubbs
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Sean Durkin • Starring: Zac Efron, Jeremy Allen White, Harris Dickinson
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David Mackenzie • Starring: Ewan McGregor, Eva Green, Connie Nielsen
Drama • Medical Drama • Psychological Thriller
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John Schlesinger • Starring: Kate Beckinsale, Ivan Kaye, Joanna Lumley
Comedy • Comedy of Manners • Domestic Comedy
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Toby Haynes • Starring: Matt Smith, Karen Gillan, Arthur Darvill
Adventure • Holiday Film • Made-for-Television
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Ol Parker • Starring: Piper Perabo, Lena Headey, Matthew Goode
Comedy Drama • Gay and Lesbian Film • Romance
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Nicholas Hytner • Starring: Richard Griffiths, Frances de la Tour, Stephen Campbell Moore
Based-on-Theatre • Comedy Drama • Coming-of-Age
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Jeremy Lovering • Starring: Benedict Cumberbatch, Martin Freeman, Una Stubbs
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Jon S. Baird • Starring: Steve Coogan, John C. Reilly, Nina Arianda
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Richard Eyre • Starring: Kate Winslet, Jim Broadbent, Juliet Aubrey
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Lesley Manning • Starring: Michael Parkinson, Sarah Greene, Mike Smith
Ghost Film • Haunted House Film • Horror
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Tom Vaughan • Starring: Alice Eve, Rebecca Hall, Dominic Cooper
Based-on-21st-Century-Literature • Comedy Drama • Coming-of-Age
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Michael Winterbottom • Starring: Samantha Morton, Tim Robbins, Jeanne Balibar
Drama • Dystopian Film • Psychological Sci-Fi
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Stephen Hopkins • Starring: Geoffrey Rush, Charlize Theron, Emily Watson
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Antonia Bird • Starring: Linus Roache, Cathy Tyson, Robert Carlyle
Drama • Female-Directed Film • Gay and Lesbian Film
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Saul Dibb • Starring: Keira Knightley, Ralph Fiennes, Charlotte Rampling
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Mike Newell • Starring: Miranda Richardson, Joan Plowright, Alfred Molina
Comedy Drama • Costume Romance • Drama
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Graeme Harper • Starring: David Tennant, Lindsay Duncan, Peter O'Brien
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Jamie Payne • Starring: Matt Smith, Jenna Coleman, Dan Starkey
Adventure • Cyborg / Android / Robot • Holiday Film
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Gareth Carrivick • Starring: Mark Watson, Meredith MacNeill, Dean Lennox Kelly
Comedy • Farce • Science Fiction
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Martin Campbell • Starring: Mel Gibson, Ray Winstone, Danny Huston
Based-on-Television • Paranoid Thriller • Police Detective Film
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Trevor Nunn • Starring: Helena Bonham Carter, Richard E. Grant, Nigel Hawthorne
Based-on-Shakespeare • Based-on-Theatre • Comedy
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Ralph Fiennes • Starring: Ralph Fiennes, Gerard Butler, Brian Cox
Based-on-Shakespeare • Based-on-Theatre • Drama
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Michael Winterbottom • Starring: Rachel Griffiths, June Whitfield, Ross Colvin Turnbull
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Euros Lyn • Starring: David Tennant, Catherine Tate, Sarah Parish
79
Grant Heslov • Starring: George Clooney, Ewan McGregor, Jeff Bridges
Based-on-21st-Century-Literature • Comedy • Military Comedy
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Shane Meadows • Starring: Paddy Considine, Vicky McClure, Bob Hoskins
Comedy Drama • Drama • Psychological Drama
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James Strong • Starring: David Tennant, Kylie Minogue, Geoffrey Palmer
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Gregory Doran • Starring: David Tennant, Patrick Stewart, Penny Downie
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Peter Moffatt • Starring: Richard Hurndall, Patrick Troughton, Jon Pertwee
Made-for-Television • Science Fiction
84
Michael Winterbottom • Starring: Steve Coogan, Rob Brydon, Marta Barrio
Based-on-Television • Buddy Film • Comedy Drama
85
Pawel Pawlikowski • Starring: Natalie Press, Emily Blunt, Paddy Considine
Coming-of-Age • Drama • Gay and Lesbian Film
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Susanna White • Starring: Ruth Wilson, Toby Stephens, Lorraine Ashbourne
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Thomas Vinterberg • Starring: Carey Mulligan, Michael Sheen, Matthias Schoenaerts
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Justin Chadwick • Starring: Natalie Portman, Eric Bana, Jim Sturgess
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Andy Goddard • Starring: David Tennant, David Morrissey, Dervla Kirwan
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Richard Kwietniowski • Starring: Jason Priestley, Harvey Atkin, Fiona Loewi
Comedy Drama • Drama • Gay and Lesbian Film
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Douglas Mackinnon • Starring: Benedict Cumberbatch, Martin Freeman, Amanda Abbington
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Lasse Hallström • Starring: Ewan McGregor, Emily Blunt, Kristin Scott Thomas
Based-on-21st-Century-Literature • Comedy Drama • Comedy of Manners
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Patrick Read Johnson • Starring: Charlie Talbert, George C. Scott, James Van Der Beek
Buddy Film • Comedy • Coming-of-Age
94
Peter Watkins • Starring: Peter Watkins, Olivier Espitalier-Noel, George McBean
Documentary • History • Made-for-Television
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Marilyn Fox • Starring: Richard Dempsey, Sophie Cook, Jonathan R. Scott
Adventure • Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Family-Oriented Adventure
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Stephen Frears • Starring: Bob Hoskins, William Young, Kelly Reilly
Comedy Drama • Period Film • Showbiz Drama
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Farren Blackburn • Starring: Matt Smith, Karen Gillan, Bill Bailey
Adventure • Costume Adventure • Holiday Film
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Nick Murphy • Starring: Rebecca Hall, Dominic West, Imelda Staunton
Ghost Film • Gothic Film • Haunted House Film
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Steven Zaillian, James Marsh • Starring: Riz Ahmed, John Turturro, Michael Kenneth Williams
Crime Drama • Crime • Drama
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Euros Lyn • Starring: John Barrowman, Eve Myles, Gareth David-Lloyd
Adventure • Made-for-Television • Mini-Series
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