41.  Leigh also won as best director.

42.  Mel Gibson, who directed and starred in the film, was named best director.

43.  Mel Gibson as best director?

44.  MOVEild of America nominees for best director.

45.  Named best director at Sundance, Aronovsky is clearly a talent to be watched.

46.  Nominated for best director were Daldry, Lee, Scott, Soderbergh and Soderbergh.

47.  On Tuesday both received Oscar nominations for best film, and for both, Soderbergh was nominated for best director.

48.  One was for Ellis as best director of a musical.

49.  Only three times since the awards were first presented has the DGA winner failed to take home the Oscar for best director.

50.  Only when the Los Angeles Film Critics Association voted the film best picture and Gilliam best director did Universal release the movie.