Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Director

The Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Director is one of the awards presented by the Broadcast Film Critics Association at their annual Critics' Choice Movie Awards.

"‡" indicates an Academy Award nomination
"†" indicates an Academy Award-winning performance
"§" indicates the Critics' Choice Movie Award-winning director was not nominated for the Academy Award

List of winners and nominees

1990s

1995: Mel Gibson – Braveheart †
1996: Anthony Minghella – The English Patient †
1997: James Cameron – Titanic †
1998: Steven Spielberg – Saving Private Ryan †
1999: Sam Mendes – American Beauty †

2000s

2000: Steven Soderbergh – Erin Brockovich ‡ and Traffic †
2001: Ron Howard – A Beautiful Mind † / Baz Luhrmann – Moulin Rouge! § (TIE)
- Peter Jackson – The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring ‡
2002: Steven Spielberg – Catch Me If You Can § and Minority Report §
- Roman Polanski – The Pianist †
- Martin Scorsese – Gangs of New York ‡
2003: Peter Jackson – The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King †
- Tim Burton – Big Fish
- Sofia Coppola – Lost in Translation ‡
- Clint Eastwood – Mystic River ‡
- Jim Sheridan – In America
2004: Martin Scorsese – The Aviator ‡
- Clint Eastwood – Million Dollar Baby †
- Marc Forster – Finding Neverland
- Taylor Hackford – Ray ‡
- Alexander Payne – Sideways ‡
2005: Ang Lee – Brokeback Mountain †
- George Clooney – Good Night, and Good Luck ‡
- Paul Haggis – Crash ‡
- Ron Howard – Cinderella Man
- Steven Spielberg – Munich ‡
2006: Martin Scorsese – The Departed †
- Bill Condon – Dreamgirls
- Clint Eastwood – Letters from Iwo Jima ‡
- Stephen Frears – The Queen ‡
- Paul Greengrass – United 93 ‡
2007: Joel Coen and Ethan Coen – No Country for Old Men †
- Tim Burton – Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
- Sean Penn – Into the Wild
- Julian Schnabel – The Diving Bell and the Butterfly ‡
- Joe Wright – Atonement
2008: Danny Boyle – Slumdog Millionaire †
- David Fincher – The Curious Case of Benjamin Button ‡
- Ron Howard – Frost/Nixon ‡
- Christopher Nolan – The Dark Knight
- Gus Van Sant – Milk ‡
2009: Kathryn Bigelow – The Hurt Locker †
- James Cameron – Avatar ‡
- Lee Daniels – Precious ‡
- Clint Eastwood – Invictus
- Jason Reitman – Up in the Air ‡
- Quentin Tarantino – Inglourious Basterds ‡

2010s

2010: David Fincher – The Social Network ‡
- Darren Aronofsky – Black Swan ‡
- Danny Boyle – 127 Hours
- Joel Coen and Ethan Coen – True Grit ‡
- Tom Hooper – The King's Speech †
- Christopher Nolan – Inception
2011: Michel Hazanavicius – The Artist †
- Stephen Daldry – Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
- Alexander Payne – The Descendants ‡
- Nicolas Winding Refn – Drive
- Martin Scorsese – Hugo ‡
- Steven Spielberg – War Horse
2012: Ben Affleck – Argo §
- Kathryn Bigelow – Zero Dark Thirty
- Tom Hooper – Les Misérables
- Ang Lee – Life of Pi †
- David O. Russell – Silver Linings Playbook ‡
- Steven Spielberg – Lincoln ‡
2013: Alfonso Cuarón – Gravity †
- Paul Greengrass – Captain Phillips
- Spike Jonze – Her
- Steve McQueen – 12 Years a Slave ‡
- David O. Russell – American Hustle ‡
- Martin Scorsese – The Wolf of Wall Street ‡
2014: Richard Linklater – Boyhood ‡
- Wes Anderson – The Grand Budapest Hotel ‡
- Ava DuVernay – Selma
- David Fincher – Gone Girl
- Alejandro G. Iñárritu – Birdman †
- Angelina Jolie – Unbroken
2015: George Miller – Mad Max: Fury Road ‡
- Todd Haynes – Carol
- Alejandro G. Iñárritu – The Revenant †
- Tom McCarthy – Spotlight ‡
- Ridley Scott – The Martian
- Steven Spielberg – Bridge of Spies
2016: Damien Chazelle – La La Land †
- Mel Gibson – Hacksaw Ridge ‡
- Barry Jenkins – Moonlight ‡
- Kenneth Lonergan – Manchester by the Sea ‡
- David Mackenzie – Hell or High Water
- Denis Villeneuve – Arrival ‡
- Denzel Washington – Fences
2017: Guillermo del Toro – The Shape of Water †
- Greta Gerwig – Lady Bird ‡
- Luca Guadagnino – Call Me by Your Name
- Martin McDonagh – Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
- Christopher Nolan – Dunkirk ‡
- Jordan Peele – Get Out ‡
- Steven Spielberg – The Post

Multiple nominees

2 nominations

3 nominations

4 nominations

Clint Eastwood

5 nominations

Martin Scorsese

7 nominations

Steven Spielberg

Multiple winners

2 wins

Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Director

Critics' Choice Movie Awards
Broadcast Film Critics Association (BFCA)
Awards	Acting Ensemble Action Movie Actor Actor in a Comedy Actress Actress in a Comedy Animated Feature Art Direction Cinematography Comedy Costume Design Director Documentary Feature Editing Foreign Language Film Makeup Picture Sci-Fi/Horror Movie Score Screenplay (Adapted / Original) Song Supporting Actor Supporting Actress Visual Effects Young Performer
Retired	Actor in an Action Movie (2012–2016) Actress in an Action Movie (2012–2016) Family Film (1995–2007) Sound (2009–2011)
Ceremonies	1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 (years are of film release; ceremonies are the next year)

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