Mar 2017 *
Anyone have a favorite directors list? Or any directors they tend to watch a lot of?
These are a bunch I like/love and a few of them I am still trying to watch their complete filmographies:
Larry Cohen
Monte Hellman
Alejandro Jodorowsky
Alfred Hitchcock
Roman Polanski
Sergio Martino
Sam Peckinpah
Mario Bava
Abel Ferrara
Martin Scorsese
Jeff Lieberman
Michelangelo Antonioni
Barbet Schroeder
Dario Argento
Jean-Jacques Beineix
Won Kar-wai
David Lynch
Jacques Tourneur
Tobe Hooper
Fernando Arrabal
Roger Corman
Peter Weir
George Romero
Samuel Fuller
John Carpenter
Don Siegel
Pete Walker
Gerard Kargl
Saul Bass
Lucio Fulci
Hal Ashby
Jim Jarmusch
Walter Hill
Luis Bunuel
...and I'm curious what some of the newer ones do next:
S. Craig Zahler
Brian O'Malley
Aharon Keshales/Navot Papushado
Ana Lily Amirpour
Panos Cosmatos
These are a bunch I like/love and a few of them I am still trying to watch their complete filmographies:
Larry Cohen
Monte Hellman
Alejandro Jodorowsky
Alfred Hitchcock
Roman Polanski
Sergio Martino
Sam Peckinpah
Mario Bava
Abel Ferrara
Martin Scorsese
Jeff Lieberman
Michelangelo Antonioni
Barbet Schroeder
Dario Argento
Jean-Jacques Beineix
Won Kar-wai
David Lynch
Jacques Tourneur
Tobe Hooper
Fernando Arrabal
Roger Corman
Peter Weir
George Romero
Samuel Fuller
John Carpenter
Don Siegel
Pete Walker
Gerard Kargl
Saul Bass
Lucio Fulci
Hal Ashby
Jim Jarmusch
Walter Hill
Luis Bunuel
...and I'm curious what some of the newer ones do next:
S. Craig Zahler
Brian O'Malley
Aharon Keshales/Navot Papushado
Ana Lily Amirpour
Panos Cosmatos
From your list here's my favorites: (I've starred my absolute favorites)
Larry Cohen *
Monte Hellman *
Alejandro Jodorowsky *
Alfred Hitchcock *
Roman Polanski
Sergio Martino - haven't seen much but liked it and want to see more
Sam Peckinpah *
Mario Bava *
Abel Ferrara
Martin Scorsese
Michelangelo Antonioni
Barbet Schroeder
Dario Argento *
Jean-Jacques Beineix *
Wong Kar-wai
David Lynch
Jacques Tourneur *
Tobe Hooper *
Roger Corman *
Peter Weir - in the 80s i was really into Weir but I've lost interest since then.
George Romero *
Samuel Fuller *
John Carpenter *
Don Siegel *
Pete Walker - just getting into Pete - He's a lot better than I expected.
Saul Bass - love the title sequences but I guess I've only seen Phase IV
Lucio Fulci *
Hal Ashby
Jim Jarmusch *
Walter Hill *
Luis Bunuel *
A few you didn't list
Howard Hawks *
John Ford *
Anthony Mann *
Budd Boetticher *
Takeshi kitano *
Kenji Fukasaku *
Yasujiro Ozu *
Kurosawa *
Takashi Miike
Leos Carax *
Claude Chabrol
Jean Renoir
Eric rohmer *
Agnes Varda
GODard
Truffaut
Louis Malle
Robert Bresson
Carl Dreyer
Ingmar Bergman
Kieslowski *
Tarkovsky
Satyajit Ray
Sternberg
Fritz Lang *
FW Murnau *
Kathryn Bigelow
Antonio Margheriti *
John Woo (mostly for his HK films)
Jesus Franco *
Stuart Gordon
Alex Cox
Robert Altman *
Coppola - Francis & Sofia *
That's the tip of the iceburg plus - I'm sure I've forgotten some of my major ones. It's a long list, if I ever get around to compiling it...