My list is actually a greatest directors list; I limited myself to one film per director. I now write for "Film Festival Traveller" and soon intend to contribute to From Below.
- Leaving the Lumière Factory (1895) .. Louis Lumière
- A Trip to the Moon (1902) .. Georges Méliès
- Fantômas (1913/14) .. Louis Feuillade
- Orphans of the Storm (1921) .. D.W. Griffith
- Steamboat Bill, Jr. (1928) .. Buster Keaton
- The Fall of the House of Usher (1928) .. Jean Epstein
- The Wedding March (1928) .. Erich von Stroheim
- Earth (1930) .. Aleksandr Dovzhenko
- Tabu (1931) .. F.W. Murnau
- L'Atalante (1934) .. Jean Vigo
- Man of Aran (1934) .. Robert Flaherty
- The Devil Is a Woman (1935) .. Joseph von Sternberg
- Triumph of the Will (1935) .. Leni Riefenstahl
- Only Angels Have Wings (1939) .. Howard Hawks
- Smilin' Through (1941) .. Frank Borzage
- The Loyal 47 Ronin of the Genroku Era (1941) .. Kenji Mizoguchi
- Ivan the Terrible, Part One (1944) .. Sergei M. Eisenstein
Ivan the Terrible, Part Two (1946) .. Sergei M. Eisenstein - The Keys of the Kingdom (1944) .. John M. Stahl
- Detour (1945) .. Edgar G. Ulmer
- The Ghost and Mrs. Muir (1947) .. Joseph L. Mankiewicz
- The Lead Shoes (1949) .. Sidney Peterson
- Gun Crazy (1950) .. Joseph H. Lewis
- Stars in My Crown (1950) .. Jacques Tourneur
- Ruby Gentry (1952) .. King Vidor
- Duck Amuck (1953) .. Chuck Jones
- The End (1953) .. Christopher Maclaine
- A Star Is Born (1954) .. George Cukor
- Artists and Models (1955) .. Frank Tashlin
- Battle Cry (1955) .. Raoul Walsh
- Kiss Me Deadly (1955) .. Robert Aldrich
- Lola Montes (1955) .. Max Ophüls
- A Kiss Before Dying (1956) .. Gerd Oswald
- Bigger Than Life (1956) .. Nicholas Ray
- An Affair to Remember (1957) .. Leo McCarey
- Men in War (1957) .. Anthony Mann
- Mulberry Street (1957) .. Joseph Cornell
- The Burglar (1957) .. Paul Wendkos
- La Première Nuit (1958) .. Georges Franju
- Schwechater (1958) .. Peter Kubelka
- The Tarnished Angels (1958) .. Douglas Sirk
- Vertigo (1958) .. Alfred Hitchcock
- India (1959) .. Roberto Rossellini
- Une Simple Histoire (1959) .. Marcel Hanoun
- Comanche Station (1960) .. Budd Boetticher
- Les Bonnes Femmes (1960) .. Claude Chabrol
- The Thousand Eyes of Dr. Mabuse (1960) .. Fritz Lang
- The Ladies Man (1961) .. Jerry Lewis
- Heaven and Earth Magic (1962) .. Harry Smith
- The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962) .. John Ford
- Two Weeks in Another Town (1962) .. Vincente Minnelli
- Flaming Creatures (1963) .. Jack Smith
- 21-87 (1964) .. Arthur Lipsett
- Chumlum (1964) .. Ron Rice
- Gertrud (1964) .. Carl Theodor Dreyer
- Manji (1964) .. Yasuzo Masumura
- The Naked Kiss (1964) .. Samuel Fuller
- Chimes at Midnight (1965) .. Orson Welles
- Gare du Nord (1965) .. Jean Rouch
- In Harm's Way (1965) .. Otto Preminger
- Le Mistral (1965) .. Joris Ivens
- Au Hasard Balthazar (1966) .. Robert Bresson
- Chelsea Girls (1966) .. Andy Warhol
- Playtime (1967) .. Jacques Tati
- Play Dirty (1968) .. André De Toth
- Rat Life and Diet in North America (1968) .. Joyce Wieland
- The Wind Is Driving Him Toward the Open Sea (1968) .. David Brooks
- Valentin de las Sierras (1968) .. Bruce Baillie
- Diaries, Notes and Sketches (1969) .. Jonas Mekas
- Sorrows (1969) .. Gregory J. Markopoulos
- Tell Them Willie Boy Is Here (1969) .. Abraham Polonsky
- The Hart of London (1970) .. Jack Chambers
- La Région Centrale (1971) .. Michael Snow
- Two-Lane Blacktop (1971) .. Monte Hellman
- Wild Rovers (1971) .. Blake Edwards
- Lucifer Rising (1972) .. Kenneth Anger
- The Other (1972) .. Robert Mulligan
- It's Alive (1974) .. Larry Cohen
- Saugus Series (1974) .. Pat O'Neill
- Seven Days (1974) .. Chris Welsby
- Winter Solstice (1974) .. Hollis Frampton
- Film About a Woman Who... (1974) .. Yvonne Rainer
- Wide Angle Saxon (1975) .. George Landow
- Valse Triste (1977) .. Bruce Conner
- Swiss Army Knife with Rats and Pigeons (1980) .. Robert Breer
- Sans Soleil (1983) .. Chris Marker
- My Friend Ivan Lapshin (1984) .. Alexei Gherman
- The Satin Slipper (1985) .. Manoel de Oliveira
- Friendly Witness (1989) .. Warren Sonbert
- Nouvelle Vague (1990) .. Jean-Luc Godard
- The Visible Compendium (1991) .. Larry Jordan
- Side/Walk/Shuttle (1992) .. Ernie Gehr
- Haut Bas Fragile (1995) .. Jacques Rivette
- Disorient Express (1996) .. Ken Jacobs
- Mother and Son (1997) .. Aleksandr Sokurov
- Flowers of Shanghai (1998) .. Hou Hsiao-hsien
- The Emperor and the Assassin (1998) .. Chen Kaige
- A One and a Two (2000) .. Edward Yang
- Werckmeister Harmonies (2000) .. Bela Tarr
- A Child's Garden and the Serious Sea (1991) .. Stan Brakhage
The Mammals of Victoria (1994) .. Stan Brakhage
The God of Day Had Gone Down Upon Him (2000) .. Stan Brakhage - Exiled (2006) .. Johnny To
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