| SYDNEYPOLLACK | American film director, producer and actor who won Best Director and Best Picture Oscars for Out of Africa |
| CLINT | Who won Best Director and Best Picture Oscars in 1992 for Unforgiven? (5,8) |
| EASTWOOD | Who won Best Director and Best Picture Oscars in 1992 for Unforgiven? (5,8) |
| CLINTEASTWOOD | Actor/ director with best picture Oscars for Unforgiven and Million Dollar Baby (5,8) |
| NICHOLSON | Jack ---, actor who won Best Actor Oscar for One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest (9) |
| ERNSTLUBITSCH | German-born American film director, producer, writer and actor whose films include Ninotchka and Heaven Can Wait |
| ABRAMS | American film director/producer whose films include Armageddon and Star Wars: The Force Awakens (6) |
| MEL | ___ Gibson, American actor, film director, producer, and screenwriter |
| ROHIT | ___ Shetty, Indian film director, producer and television host who works in Hindi cinema |
| SCORSESE | Martin --, US film director, producer and author (8) |
| UNFORGIVEN | Film that received nine Oscar nominations, including Best Actor, Best Director and Best Picture for Clint Eastwood (who won the latter two) |
| MILLIONDOLLARBABY | Film that received seven Oscar nominations, including Best Actor, Best Director and Best Picture for Clint Eastwood (who won the latter two) |
| PARASITE | 2019 black comedy from South Korea that won Oscars for Best Original Screenplay Best Director and Best Picture |
| MRSMINIVER | 1942 film about life in wartime Britain which won Oscars for Best Picture, Best Director and Best Actress (3,7) |
| LADYBIRD | 2017 coming-of-age film that received nominations for Best Picture, Best Director and Best Actress |
| PIZZA | 2021 movie nominated for Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Original Screenplay Oscars |
| LICORICE | 2021 movie nominated for Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Original Screenplay Oscars |
| PSYCHO | 1960 film, based on a novel by Robert Bloch, which won Oscars for best director and best supporting actress (6) |
| ROMA | 2018 drama from Mexico that won Oscars for Best Director and Best Cinematography |
| WESCRAVEN | American film director, writer, producer and actor best known for A Nightmare on Elm Street and Scream |