Best Director

1) Michael Hazanavicius – The Artist

2) Martin Scorsese – Hugo

3) Alexander Payne – The Descendants (TBS)

4) Nicholas Winding Refn – Drive

5) Woody Allen – Midnight in Paris

6) Terrance Malik – The Tree of Life (TBS)

7) Tate Taylor – The Help (TBS)

8) Steven Spielberg – War Horse (TBS)

9) Steve McQueen – Shame (TBS)

10) George Clooney – The Ides of March

11) Stephen Daltry – Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close (TBS)

12) David Fincher – The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

13) Bennett Miller – Moneyball

14) Lars Von Trier – Melancholia (TBS)

15) Mike Mills – Beginners  (TBS)

16) J. J. Abrams – Super 8