Paolo Sorrentino Jafar Panahi Luca Guadagnino Christopher Nolan Kelly Reichardt Paul Thomas Anderson Kathryn Bigelow Lucile Hadžihalilović Radu Jude Angela Schanelec Quentin Tarantino Pedro Almodóvar Julia Ducournau Christian Petzold Wolfgang Becker Cherien Dabis Brian De Palma Wes Anderson Oliver Laxe Kleber Mendonça Filho Richard Linklater Spike Lee Joachim Trier Guillermo del Toro Ritwik Pareek Yorgos Lanthimos Eva Victor Tom Tykwer Magnus von Horn Ari Aster Giorgos Lanthimos Fatih Akin Mark Jenkin Pierre Schoeller Ali Abbasi Olivier Assayas Steve McQueen Clint Eastwood Hirokazu Koreeda Milagros Mumenthaler Christopher McQuarrie László Nemes Gabriele Muccino Ildiko Enyedi Hong Sangsoo Claire Denis Akira Kurosawa Maura Delpero Jia Zhangke Hlynur Pálmason Rebecca Lenkiewicz David Lowery Sophy Romvari Pawel Pawlikowski Jim Jarmusch Mascha Schilinski Andrea Arnold Andreï Zviaguintsev Sergueï Loznitsa Valeska Grisebach Sho Miyake Dominga Sotomayor Manuela Martelli RaMell Ross Nadav Lapid Jean-Luc Godard Paul Schrader Cristian Mungiu David Lynch Agnieszka Holland Celine Song Joshua Oppenheimer Akinola Davies, Jr. Béla Tarr Walter Salles Miguel Gomes Asghar Farhadi Lisandro Alonso Bi Gan Payal Kapadia Andrey Zvyagintsev Robert Guédiguian Brady Corbet Bruno Dumont Edward Yang
Its slow verité style centers a middle‑aged protagonist, generating strong festival buzz.
