Poll: Super DIRECTOR (Part I)

According to Wikipedia, a national poet "is a poet held by tradition and popular acclaim to represent the identity, beliefs and principles of a particular national culture [and writes] poetry that closely identifies with the nation's cause – or is thought to do so." Which director most deserves to be called the cinematic equivalent of a national poet for the United States? (Don't necessarily vote for your favorite director or the one you think is the most talented) Discuss here

These directors are born under the astrological sign, Capricorn, which characterizes every person born between December 22nd and January 19th. Which one is your favorite? Discuss here

This is a list of directors who have all directed at least three films with heavy use of visual effects in them. They often use varied techniques from relying heavily on CGI, to using more practical special effects. Which director do you believe does the best job of utilizing visual effects in his filmmaking? Discuss this Here

Mass Effect is a series of science fiction action role-playing third person shooter video games that largely revolves around a soldier by the name of Commander Shepard and his battle to save the Galaxy. Which of the following directors would you like to see direct a Mass Effect movie? Discuss here: http://www.imdb.com/board/bd0000088/nest/229982036

Members of the jury, which if the below usual suspects do you feel is most worthy of their sentence? Judge the offenders here Please note: This poll is intended to be humorous and is not to be taken seriously

Year 2021 marks Satyajit Ray's 100th birth anniversary. He is probably the biggest and most renowned filmmaker from India. His 'Apu Trilogy' is ranked among the greatest in the history of world cinema. He has been an inspiration to a lot of Hollywood filmmakers. Which of the praises from some renowned personalities do you find the most appropriate? Discuss the poll here Source: 11 Greatest Filmmakers Who Were Inspired By Satyajit Ray

These directors are notable for making some of the most popular and influential science-fiction films. Which one of these directors do you think is the greatest visionary when it comes to directing science-fiction films? Discuss here.

From this list of directors with two or more films who is your favorite? After voting, please discuss here.

The members of the IMDb Poll Board have chosen their biggest director snub (people who should have been nominated for Best Director, yet they weren't). Which of these choices do you consider the biggest snub? Discuss the list here!

All of the movies that these directors have directed are rated rotten on Rotten Tomatoes. Which of these directors is your favorite? Minimum of 4 movies. Correct as of 03/09/15. Discuss it here. Vote in the All Fresh Directors poll here

As of 05 January 2020, these female and transgender female movie directors have worldwide cumulative box office totals between $80 million and $2.5 billion. Their box office totals places just about every one of them among Box Office Mojo's Top 500 Domestic Grossing Directors in movie ticket sales in the USA and Canada. Which of these select trail-blazing top box office grossing female directors is your personal favorite? Discuss the topic here.

From 1992 to 2002, MTV gave a movie award for the best new filmmaker. Who's career has most lived up to that early seen potential? Discuss here.

Regarding all these filmmakers' bodies of work, which one most deserves a theme park built around his movies or more generally, his cinematic universe? Some descriptions of the possible attractions to be featured in these parks are available, thanks to everyone for these much clever suggestions! Discuss at http://www.imdb.com/board/bd0000088/thread/221161814

In film criticism, the auteur theory holds that a film reflects the director's personal creative vision. Auteurs are the film directors whose personal influence and artistic control over a movie are so great that they are regarded as the authors of the movie. Those directors tend to have a very specific, signature style that lets the audience know right away whose film they're watching. From those most famous auteur directors, who is your personal favorite? Discuss the list here!

Recently BBC Culture unveiled a list of the 100 best films of the XXI Century. To compile it, BBC asked critics from all around the world to pick their 10 favorite films since 2000. Those with the most points made it to the list. In the ecclectic list, there are a few directors who managed to have at least two films on the list. Out of these directors with multiple mentions, who has the best films in the BBC list? Poll by Pencho15 Discuss the poll here

April 10th is National Sibling Day, in honor of the day, we celebrate the greatest sibling filmmakers in cinema history. Which group of filmmaking siblings* do you think has made the greatest mark on cinematic history with their collective body of work? * excludes sibling groups whose main contributions has been as actors/actresses Discuss the topic here.

These two directors are among the most influential filmmakers of the 21st century, and they share some similarities: 1) They both are auteur filmmakers 2) They both have a signature style 3) They both often work with the same plethora of actors 4) Both have written/directed 10 films Which one of them is your favorite? Discuss here

Who do you think is the greatest British Film Director? Discuss the list here

The Saturn Awards were set up to honor genre films, especially Science-Fiction, Fantasy, Horror and Action. Which of these filmmakers who managed to win the Best Director Award is your favorite? Discuss here

Which of these select collaborative movie or TV director tandems is the best package deal? * two person or more, credited and uncredited, multiple directorial collaborations Discuss the topic here.