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Park Chan-wook Paul Thomas Anderson Grant Sputore Fede Álvarez Sanjay Gupta Cristian Mungiu Emerging Talent Jason Reitman Vishal Bhardwaj Next Chapter Payal Kapadia P.S. Mithran Sandra Wollner Reinaldo Marcus Green James Mangold Kleber Mendonça Filho Guillermo del Toro Aaron Horvath Priyadarshan Ervin Han Collaborations Sooraj Barjatya Peter Jackson Sam A. Davis Excellence Debut Films Shekhar Kapur Pablo Trapero Projects Kantemir Balagov Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury Ryan Coogler Maryam Touzani Chloé Zhao Wes Anderson Amelie Bonnin Alexander Payne Notable Directors Aanand L. Rai Abhishek Pathak Michael Sarnoski Jacques Audiard David Fincher Nelson Dilip Kumar Jonathan Glazer Kathleen Kennedy Sean Baker Sanjay Leela Bhansali Nominations

The Violinist Wins Annecy Cristal

Marking the first Cristal for a Singapore-produced feature, the result highlights the rising global reach of Asian co-productions.

A24 Releases Trailer for The Death of Robin Hood Starring Hugh Jackman

Directors’ Fortnight Unveils 2026 Lineup With ‘Butterfly Jam’ Opening and ‘Le Vertige’ Closing

Directors Guild Unveils 2026 Film Nominees: Anderson, Coogler, Del Toro, Safdie, Zhao

Álvarez Won’t Direct ‘Alien: Romulus’ Sequel as Script Is Finished and 20th Century Studios Seeks New Director