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by kyvetti
Sat Oct 04, 2014 8:29 pm
Forum: Filmmakers
Topic: Top 5 Director Averages
Replies: 152
Views: 302832

Re: Top 5 Director Averages

Top 10, minimum four films (I could probably have gone for five films but I like Demy on the top)

Jacques Demy 83.00 4
Emeric Pressburger 80.20 5
Billy Wilder 80.00 10
Paul Verhoeven 80.00 5
Henri-Georges Clouzot 80.00 4
Preston Sturges 77.00 4
Peter Greenaway 77.00 4
Michael Powell 76.14 7
Ingmar Bergman 75.75 8
Joseph L. Mankiewicz 75.60 5

Powell falls behind his buddy Pressburger because I didn't particularly care for Thief of Bagdad (Peeping Tom was fine).

And while I consider myself mostly Classic Hollywood fan, most of the top directors are not from there...
by Guest
Sun Nov 07, 2010 1:53 pm
Forum: Filmmakers
Topic: Top 5 Director Averages
Replies: 152
Views: 302832

Re: Top 5 Director Averages

Directors who aren't really my favorites are italicized

Jean-Pierre Melville - 8
Jacques Rivette - 7.69
Luis Buñuel - 7.55
Lina Wertmüller - 7.5
Fellini - 7.5
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Milos Forman - 7.5
Louis Malle - 7.46
Luc Moullet - 7.38
Robert Bresson - 7.29
Jerzy Skolimowski - 7.23
Jiri Menzel - 7.2
Claude Chabrol - 7.12
Quentin Tarantino - 7
Wojciech Has - 6.92
Eric Rohmer - 6.87
François Truffaut - 6.71
Jean-Luc Godard - 6.47
Jacques Demy - 6.33
Resnais - 6.1

I'm kind of surprised my averages are so much lower than everybody else's.