1. Lars von Trier – Melancholia * * * * 1/2
2. Kelly Reichard – Meek’s Cutoff * * * * 1/2
3. Sion Sono – Koi no tsumi/Guilty Of Romance * * * *
4. Derek Cianfrance – Blue Valentine * * * *
5. Sion Sono – Tsumetai nettaigyo/Cold Fish * * * *
6. Mike Mills – Beginners * * * *
7. Woody Allen – Midnight In Paris * * * *
8. Richard Ayoade – Submarine * * * 1/2
9. Wim Wenders – Pina * * * 1/2
10. Terrence Malick – The Tree Of Life * * * 1/2
11. Sherlock Holmes: A Game Of Shadows * * *
12. Lisa Cholodenko – The Kids Are Alright * * *
13. Michel Gondry – Green Hornet * * 1/2
14. David O. Russell – The Fighter * * 1/2
15. Ivan Reitman – No Strings Attached * *
16. David Dobkin The Change-Up * 1/2
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