Most NOMINATIONS:
The following directors have the most nominations. They both garnered 5 nominations and have both won an Oscar.
Mike Nichols
Steven Spielberg
Most WINS:
The following director has won twice, the two times he was nominated:
Milos Forman
SO HERE'S THE UPDATED LIST IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER. (2006 - PRESENT), (It goes from their recent nom or win down)
Pedro Almodovar
2008: Won - Best Director, The Lover's Empire (Feb.)
2006: Nominated - Best Director, Midnight Mass (Sept.)
Robert Altman - R.I.P (1925 - 2006)
2006: Nominated (Posthumously) - Best Director, The Vampire's Inheritance (Nov.)
Paul Thomas Anderson
2008: Nominated - Best Director, Realm of The Bird (Feb.)
2006: Nominated - Best Director, Live From New York (Oct.)
Jean-Jaques Annuad
2008: Nominated - Best Director, Darwin Discovered (May)
Darren Aronofsky
2008: Nominated - Best Director, The Elysium Dream (Apr.)
2007: Nominated - Best Director, Flashes (Mar.)
Noah Baumbach
2006: Nominated - Best Director, Wackos (Aug.)
Warren Beatty
2006: Won - Best Director, A New Frontier (Nov.)
Robert Benton
2008: Nominated - Best Director, Broken Pieces (Mar.)
Bernardo Bertolucci
2008: Won - Best Director, Magic Lantern (Jan.)
2007: Nominated - Best Director, Cherry Blossom (Sept.)
Peter Bogdonavich
2008: Nominated - Best Director, The Drifter (Aug.)
John Boorman
2008: Nominated - Best Director, After The Fall (Jul.)
Kenneth Branagh
2008: Nominated - Best Director, The Assassination of Margaret Thatcher (Feb.)
2007: Nominated - Best Director, The Madness of Lady Macbeth (Nov.)
Craig Brewer
2007: Nominated - Best Director, Native Son (Apr.)
James L. Brooks
2007: Nominated - Best Director, A New Agenda (Jul.)
Tim Burton
2008: Nominated - Best Director, A Life of Death (Jan.)
2007: Nominated - Best Director, Glitz (Apr.)
2007: Nominated - Best Director, Something Wicked This Way Comes (Jan.)
2006: Won - Best Director, Dali (Oct.)
Martin Campbell
2007: Won - Best Director, Day of The Jackal (Dec.)
Jane Campion
2008: Nominated - Best Director, Angela's Path (May)
2006: Nominated - Best Director, The Awakening (Oct.)
Niki Caro
2007: Nominated - Best Director, A Child of Shame (Feb.)
George Clooney
2006: Nominated - Best Director, Steamboat Disney (Aug.)
Francis Ford Copolla
2008: Nominated - Best Director, American Hollow (Aug.)
David Cronenberg
2006: Nominated - Best Director, Crime and Punishment (Jun.)
Cameron Crowe
2008: Won - Best Director, The Film Club (Aug.)
2007: Nominated - Best Director, Then (Feb.)
Alfonso Cuaron
2007: Nominated - Best Director, La Ventana (Mar.)
Frank Darabont
2006: Nominated - Best Director, Trois Nouvelles (Dec.)
Guillermo Del Toro
2008: Nominated - Best Director, La Bella y La Bestia (Aug.)
2007: Nominated - Best Director, Gathering Blue (Jul.)
Jonathan Demme
2007: Nominated - Best Director, Bee-Bee's Funhouse (Aug.)
2007: Nominated - Best Director, Bloodshed (Jun.)
Brian DePalma
2008: Nominated - Best Director, In The Land of Eden (Jul.)
Andrew Dominik
2008: Nominated - Best Director, The Violinist (Jul.)
Clint Eastwood
2007: Nominated - Best Director, The Killer Eagles (Dec.)
David Fincher
2007: Won - Best Director, Criminal Orgins (Oct.)
2007: Nominated - Best Director, Cold Welcome (May)
2007: Nominated - Best Director, F.E.A.R (Jan.)
Ryan Fleck
2007: Nominated - Best Director, Bismark (Jan.)
Milos Forman
2008: Won - Best Director, Judas Iscariot (Mar.)
2006: Won - Best Director, The Breadwinner (Sept.)
Marc Forster
2008: Nominated - Best Director, Lord of The Flies (Apr.)
2007: Nominated - Best Director, The Cloud (Oct.)
2007: Nominated - Best Director, Rivalry at 6 PM (May)
Carl Franklin
2008: Nominated - Best Director, The Bluest Eyes (Jan.)
Stephen Frears
2008: Nominated - Best Director, Mario Puzo's The Family (Mar.)
2008: Nominated - Best Director, Kubrick Unfinished (Jan.)
Stephen Gaghan
2008: Nominated - Best Director, The Hussein Room (Mar.)
2007: Won - Best Director, River City Blue (Apr.)
Terry George
2008: Nominated - Best Director, Death Whispered a Lullaby (Jan.)
Mel Gibson
2007: Nominated - Best Director, Reminiscence (Dec.)
Terry Gilliam
2006: Nominated - Best Director, iLife! (Oct.)
Paul Greengrass
2006: Nominated - Best Director, Foreign Affairs (Dec.)
2006: Nominated - Best Director, Fresh Heir: Volume III (Aug.)
Paul Haggis
2008: Nominated - Best Director, The Secret Identity of the Heart (Mar.)
2007: Nominated - Best Director, Fire of The Sun (Dec.)
2006: Nominated - Best Director, Photograph (Aug.)
Curtis Hanson
2007: Nominated - Best Director, The Abstinence Teacher (Nov.)
2006: Nominated - Best Director, Cielo Drive (Sept.)
Mary Harron
2008: Nominated - Best Director, Forlorn (Feb.)
Michael Heneke
2007: Nominated - Best Director, Behind Closed Doors (Oct.)
Alejandro González Iñárritu
2008: Won - Best Director, 11-M (May)
2007: Nominated - Best Director, Border Man (Jul.)
Spike Jonze
2008: Won - Best Director, Book (Apr.)
2006: Nominated - Best Director, The Man Behind The Night (Dec.)
Philip Kaufman
2008: Nominated - Best Director, Break Before Bend (Jun.)
Tony Kaye
2008: Won - Best Director, Tuskegee (Jul.)
Takeshi Kitano
2008: Nominated - Best Director, Owner of a Lonely Heart (Apr.)
Ang Lee
2008: Nominated - Best Director, Paradise Lost (Apr.)
2007: Nominated - Best Director, The Winter Sun (Aug.)
2006: Won - Best Director, The Lady or The Tiger? (Jul.)
Sidney Lumet
2008: Nominated - Best Director, Ashes of Elmwood (May)
2006: Nominated - Best Director, The World's Longest Suicide (Dec.)
Baz Lurhmann
2008: Nominated - Best Director, Release The Stars (Jun.)
Rod Lurie
2006: Won - Best Director, Ralph's Drug and Food
David Lynch
2007: Nominated - Best Director, Quiet Room (Aug.)
2007: Won - Best Director, Sweet Black and Blue (Mar.)
2006: Nominated - Best Director, Hospital Food (Oct.)
James Mangold
2007: Nominated - Best Director, Gone Since November (Sept.)
2007: Nominated - Best Director, The 27th Victim (Jun.)
Michael Mann
2007: Won - Best Director, Rush (May)
Rob Marshall
2006: Nominated - Best Director, Jersey Boys (Jul.)
Fernanado Meirelles
2008: Nominated - Best Director, The Poisonwood Bible (Jun.)
Sam Mendes
2006: Nominated - Best Director, Beaumont (Nov.)
2006: Nominated - Best Director, Faith of One (Jul.)
2006: Won - Best Director, Life's a Drag (Jun.)
Anthony Minghella - R.I.P (1954 - 2008)
2007: Won - Best Director, Deep Secret (Aug.)
2006: Nominated - Best Director, The Great Fitzgerald (Jul.)
Mike Nichols
2007: Nominated - Best Director, The Dead President (Oct.)
2007: Nominated - Best Director, The Red Menace (Sept.)
2007: Nominated - Best Director, Battle Cries (Mar.)
2006: Won - Best Director, The Arabic Cafe (Aug.)
2006: Nominated - Best Director, Please Stop Laughing At Me (Jul.)
Christopher Nolan
2008: Nominated - Best Director, Blackbirds (Aug.)
2007: Won - Best Director, The Cabin (Nov.)
Philip Noyce
2007: Nominated - Best Director, Cartel (Nov.)
Tim Van Pattern
2008: Nominated - Best Director, POZ
Alexander Payne
2006: Nominated - Best Director, Ironic Nonfiction (Sept.)
Roman Polanski
2007: Won - Best Director, The Valley of Ashes (Jul.)
Robert Redford
2007: Won - Best Director, Gray Daze (Jun.)
2007: Nominated - Best Director, Recoil (Feb.)
Rob Reiner
2006: Nominated - Best Director, Contemporary Comedy (Jun.)
Jason Reitman
2007: Nominated - Best Director, Bootleg (Apr.)
Gus Van Sant
2007: Nominated - Best Director, For Pay (Oct.)
Julian Schnabel
2008: Nominated - Best Director, Middlesex (Mar.)
Martin Scorsese
2006: Nominated - Best Director, The Family (Nov.)
2006: Nominated - Best Director, Phantom Fights (Sept.)
2006: Nominated - Best Director, Wild Strawberries (Jun.)
Jim Sheridan
2007: Nominated - Best Director, Lucky Clover (Apr.)
M. Night Shyamalan
2007: Nominated - Best Director, Dominion (May)
Bryan Singer
2007: Nominated - Best Director, Norjak (Dec.)
2007: Nominated - Best Director, The Man Who Invented Rock Hudson (Aug.)
John Singleton
2007: Nominated - Best Director, Glass (Mar.)
Steven Soderbergh
2007: Nominated - Best Director, Oil (Jun.)
2007: Won - Best Director, Sandstorm (Jan.)
Steven Spielberg
2008: Won - Best Director, Public Enemy (Jun.)
2007: Nominated - Best Director, The Nights That Roll Over White (Nov.)
2007: Nominated - Best Director, Hostage (Feb.)
2006: Nominated - Best Director, The Wall (Nov.)
2006: Nominated - Best Director, The Wilder Side of Life (Jun.)
Oliver Stone
2007: Nominated - Best Director, Dear, Mr. President (Jul.)
2007: Nominated - Best Director, Will of Men (Apr.)
Quetin Tarantino
2007: Won - Best Director, Bandito Express (Sept.)
2007: Nominated - Best Director, Sixty Days (Apr.)
Julie Taymor
2006: Nominated - Best Director, Retro (Oct.)
Robert Towne
2007: Nominated - Best Director, Fatally Yours (May)
Lars Von Trier
2008: Nominated - Best Director, Revenant Dreams (Feb.)
Peter Weir
2007: Won - Best Director, Jackrabbit (Feb.)
Paul Weitz
2007: Nominated - Best Director, Negatives (Jan.)
Joe Wright
2007: Nominated - Best Director, Cinematheque (Sept.)
Isao Yukisada
2008: Nominated - Best Director, Sacred (Jul.)
Terry Zwigoff
2008: Nominated - Best Director, The Wishbones (Jun.)
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