Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Director | |
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Awarded for | Best Direction of a Motion Picture |
Location | Los Angeles, California |
Presented by | Critics Choice Association |
First awarded | Mel Gibson for Braveheart (1995) |
Currently held by | Jane Campion for The Power of the Dog (2021) |
Website | www.criticschoice.com |
The Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Director is one of the awards given to film directors working in the film industry by the Critics Choice Association at the annual Critics' Choice Movie Awards. It was first awarded to Mel Gibson for Braveheart in 1995. Until 2000, only the winner was presented, since 2001, a set of nominees is announced every year.
Only four directors have received the award more than once, Alfonso Cuarón, Sam Mendes, Martin Scorsese and Steven Spielberg, with two wins each. Steven Spielberg also holds the record of most nominations in the category with seven. Kathryn Bigelow, Chloé Zhao and Jane Campion are the only female winners of the award.
Winners and nominees
1990s
Year | Director | Film |
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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
2010s
2020s
Multiple nominees
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Multiple winners
- 2 wins
See also
- BAFTA Award for Best Direction
- Academy Award for Best Director
- Golden Globe Award for Best Director
- Independent Spirit Award for Best Director
- Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – Feature Film
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