| 100% | LUMET | 5 | "Network" Oscar-nominated director Sidney |
| 71% | LUMET | 5 | Oscar-nominated director of "Network" and "Dog Day Afternoon" |
| 67% | ZHAO | 4 | Director Chloé nominated for an Oscar for "Nomadland" |
| 66% | TODDFIELD | 9 | Director of Oscar nominated film Tar |
| 66% | WES | 3 | Oscar-nominated director Anderson |
| 66% | AVA | 3 | Oscar-nominated director DuVernay |
| 66% | GRETA | 5 | Oscar-nominated director Gerwig |
| 65% | LUMET | 5 | Sidney —, Best Director Oscar nominee for 12 Angry Men |
| 64% | WES | 3 | Director/screenwriter Anderson who's been nominated for six Oscars |
| 63% | LUMET | 5 | "Network" director Sidney |
| 63% | LUMET | 5 | Sidney —, Best Director Oscar nominee for 1957 drama 12 Angry Men |
| 63% | DEE | 3 | Director/screenwriter ___ Rees who was nominated for an Oscar in 2018 |
| 62% | SPIKE | 5 | Oscar-nominated "BlacKkKlansman" director Lee |
| 61% | AVA | 3 | Director of the oscar nominated movie "Selma", ___ DuVernay |
| 61% | URI | 3 | Director Barbash of Oscar nominated "Beyond the Walls" |
| 61% | ANG | 3 | Oscar-nominated director of "Life of Pi," ___ Lee |
| 61% | SPIKELEE | 8 | Oscar-nominated "BlacKkKlansman" director (2 wds.) |
| 58% | AVA | 3 | Director DuVernay who was the first African-American woman nominated for a Best Picture Oscar |
| 58% | AVA | 3 | Director DuVernay who was the first African American woman nominated for a Best Picture Oscar |
| 57% | WESANDERSON | 11 | "The French Dispatch" director who has been nominated for seven Oscars (2 wds.) |
| 57% | LUMET | 5 | Director Sidney |
| 57% | IRAN | 4 | Home country of 2016 Oscar-nominated director Asghar Farhadi |
| 56% | WES | 3 | Anderson who was nominated for the Best Director Oscar for "The Grand Budapest Hotel" |
| 56% | JANECAMPION | 11 | Woman nominated for a Best Director Oscar for 1993's "The Piano": 2 wds. |
| 56% | GRETAGERWIG | 11 | Woman nominated for a Best Director Oscar for 2017's "Lady Bird": 2 wds. |
| 55% | LUMET | 5 | "The Wiz" director Sidney |
| 55% | LUMET | 5 | "The Verdict" director Sidney |
| 54% | JANECAMPION | 11 | "The Piano" director who was the second woman nominated for the Best Director Oscar (2 wds.) |
| 54% | GRETAGERWIG | 11 | "Lady Bird" director who was the fifth woman nominated for a Best Director Oscar (2 wds.) |
| 54% | JANECAMPION | 11 | "The Piano" director who was the second woman nominated for a Best Director Oscar (2 wds.) |