Directors of Sight and Sound's 10 Greatest Films: 2002 Filmmakers Poll

Entertainment: Movies Directors

1 Citizen Kane, Orson Welles (1941) 2. The Godfather, Francis Ford Coppola (1972) 3. 8-1/2, Federico Fellini (1963) 4. Lawrence of Arabia, David Lean (1962) 5. Dr. Strangelove Or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb, Stanley Kubrick (1964) 6 (tie). The Bicycle Thief, Vittorio de Sica (1947) 6 (tie). Raging Bull, Martin Scorsese (1980) 6 (tie). Vertigo, Alfred Hitchcock (1958) 9 (tie). Rashomon, Akira Kurosawa (1950) 9 (tie). Seven Samurai, Akira Kurosawa (1954) 9 (tie). Rules of the Game, Jean Renoir (1939)

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6

1

Orson Welles

Actor

29.03% (9 of 31 votes)

7

2

Francis Ford Coppola

Filmmaker

20.0% (2 of 10 votes)

4

3

Federico Fellini

Filmmaker

33.33% (1 of 3 votes)

5

4

David Lean

Filmmaker

33.33% (2 of 6 votes)

1

5

Stanley Kubrick

Filmmaker

72.73% (16 of 22 votes)

2

6

Vittorio De Sica

Filmmaker

66.67% (2 of 3 votes)

3

6

Alfred Hitchcock

Filmmaker

34.88% (15 of 43 votes)

8

6

Martin Scorsese

Filmmaker

4.55% (1 of 22 votes)

9

9

Akira Kurosawa

Filmmaker

0% (0 of 3 votes)

10

9

Jean Renoir

Filmmaker

0% (0 of 0 votes)