Best Up and Coming Directors (2019 Edition)

Winter's Bone (2010)

Leave No Trace (2018)

The Kings of Summer (2013)

You're the Worst (TV: 2014, 2019)

Kong: Skull Island (2017)

Ain't Them Bodies Saints (2013)

Pete's Dragon (2016)

A Ghost Story (2017)

Old Man and the Gun (2018)

Upcoming:

Peter Pan (2020)

Selma (2014)

The 13th (2016)

A Wrinkle in Time (2018)

Upcoming:

When They See Us (TV: 2019)

I Am Love (2010)

A Bigger Splash (2016)

Call Me By Your Name (2017)

Suspiria (2018)

Upcoming:

Salvatore Ferragamo: The Shoemaker of Dreams (2019)

Blood on the Tracks (2020)

The Cabin in the Woods (2011)

The Good Place (2016 - 2017)

Bad Times at the El Royale (2018)

The Imitation Game (2014)

Passengers (2016)

Jack Ryan (TV: 2018)

Upcoming:

Pattern Recognition (2020)

Hello, My Name is Doris (2016)

Love (TV: 2016, 2018)

The Big Sick (2017)

Upcoming:

In the Dark (TV: 2019)

The Lovebirds (2020)

The Imposter (2012)

American Animals (2018)

Moonlight (2016)

If Beale Street Could Talk (2018)

Upcoming:

The Underground Railroad (2020)

Jack Reacher (2012)

Rogue Nation (2015)

Fallout (2018)

Upcoming:

Mission: Impossible 7 (2021)

Mission: Impossible 8 (2024)

Tron: Legacy (2010)

Oblivion (2013)

Only the Brave: Granite Mountain Hot Shots (2017)

Upcoming:

Top Gun: Maverick (2019)

Get Out (2017)

Upcoming:

Us (2019)

Starlet (2012)

Tangerine (2015)

The Florida Project (2017)

30 for 30: June 17th, 1994 (2010)

Cobain: Montage of Heck (2015)

Jane (2017)

Lady Bird (2017)

Upcoming:

Little Women (2019)

A Star is Born (2018)

Upcoming:

Bernstein (2020)

Meru (2015)

Free Solo (2018)

Rubber (2010)

Wrong (2013)

Wrong Cops (2013)

Reality (2015)

Keep an Eye Out (Au Poste!) (2018)

Upcoming:

La Daim (2019)

Frank (2014)

Room (2015)

Chance (TV: 2016)

Un prophète (2010)

Rust and Bone (2012)

Dheepan (2016)

The Sisters' Brothers (2018)

Bad Words (2014)

The Family Fang (2016)

Ozark (TV: 2017 - 2019)

Upcoming:

The Outsider (TV: 2020)

Perfect Sense (2011)

Starred Up (2014)

Hell or High Water (2016)

Outlaw King (2018)

Upcoming:

Gemstone (TV: 2020)

In the Loop (2009)

Veep (TV: 2015 - 2019)

The Death of Stalin (2018)

Upcoming:

The Personal History of David Copperfield

Waste Land (2010)

The Crash Reel (2013)

Buena Vista Social Club: Adios (2017)

The Perks of Being a Wallflower (2012)

Wonder (2017)

Upcoming:

Prince Charming (2021)

Troubadours (2011)

20 Feet from Stardom (2013)

Best of Enemies (2015)

Keith Richards: Under the Influence (2015)

Abstract: The Art of Design (2017)

Won't You Be My Neighbor (2018)

They'll Love Me When I'm Dead (2018)

The Misfortunates (2010)

The Broken Circle Breakdown (2013)

Beautiful Boy (2018)

We Need to Talk About Kevin (2011)

You Were Never Really Here (2018)

John Wick (Co-Director) (2014)

Atomic Blonde (2017)

Deadpool 2 (2018)

Upcoming:

Hobbs & Shaw (2019)

Molly's Game (2017)

Upcoming:

The Trial of the Chicago 7 (2020)

Senna (2011)


Amy (2015)


Ali & Nino (2017)


Mindhunter (TV: 2017)

Upcoming:

Maradona (2019)

No (2013)


The Club (2015)


Neruda (2016)


Jackie (2016)

Upcoming:

Ema (2019)

The True American (2020)

Wind River (2017)


Yellowstone (TV: 2018)

Upcoming:

Those Who Wish Me Dead (2020)

28 Hotel Rooms (2012)


Captain Fantastic (2016)

Upcoming:

Tomorrow and Tomorrow (2020)

An Education (2009)


One Day (2011)


Their Finest (2017)

Upcoming:

The Kindness of Strangers (2019)

Animal Kingdom (2010)


The Rover (2014)


Flesh and Bone (TV: 2015)


War Machine (2017)

Upcoming:

The King (2019)

Fruitvale Station (2013)


Creed (2015)


Black Panther (2018)

Upcoming:

Wrong Answer (2020)

(500) Days of Summer (2009)


The Amazing Spider-Man (2012)


The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (2014)


Limitless (TV: 2015)


Gifted (2017)


Instinct (TV: 2018)

Upcoming:

The Code (2019)

Moon (2009)


Source Code (2011)


Warcraft (2016) and Mute (2018) were released, but I haven't seen them and I haven't heard enough good things about them.

Upcoming:

Rogue Trooper (2020)

Smashed (2012)


The Spectacular Now (2013)


The End of the Tour (2015)


Sorry for Your Loss (TV: 2018)

Upcoming:

Wild City (2020)

Dogtooth (2010)


Alps (2012)


The Lobster (2016)


The Killing of a Sacred Deer (2017)


The Favourite (2018)

and Chris Miller

Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs (2009)


21 Jump Street (2012)


Brooklyn Nine-Nine (TV: 2013)


The Lego Movie (2014)


22 Jump Street (2014)


The Last Man on Earth (TV: 2015)

Il Divo (2009)


This Must Be the Place (2011)


The Great Beauty (2014)


Youth (2015)


The Young Pope (TV: 2017)

Upcoming:

The New Pope (2019)

Margin Call (2011)


All is Lost (2013)


A Most Violent Year (2014)

Upcoming:

Triple Frontier (2019)

About Elly (2009)


A Separation (2011)


The Past (2013)


The Salesman (2016)

Upcoming:

Everybody Knows (2019)

Sin Nombre (2009)


Jane Eyre (2011)


True Detective (TV: 2014)


Beasts of No Nation (2015)


Maniac could have been awesome; but they poorly cast Jonah Hill and it was too much of a mess. Surprising, since Fukunaga is not a messy director.

Upcoming:

Bond 25 (2020)

Ex-Machina (2015)


Annihilation (2018)

Upcoming:

Devs (2019)

Crazy Heart (2009)


Out of the Furnace (2013)


Black Mass (2015)


Hostiles (2017)

Upcoming:

Antlers (2019)

Whiplash (2014)


La La Land (2016)


First Man (2018)

Upcoming:

The Eddy (TV: 2020)