Roman Polanski, 92
Director
1
Thomas Astruc, 50
2
Frank Darabont, 66
3
Luc Besson, 66
4
Jean-Jacques Annaud, 82
5
Romain Gavras, 44
6
FloBer, 34
7
Jean-Pierre Jeunet, 72
8
Francois Truffaut (1932-1984)
9
Georges Melies (1861-1938)
10
Louise Le Prince
11
Mathieu Kassovitz, 58
12
Alain Chabat, 67
13
Jonathan Alric, 36
14
Jean-Luc Godard (1930-2022)
15
Catherine Breillat, 77
16
Louis Leterrier, 52
17
Louis Malle (1932-1995)
18
Jonathan Kaplan (1947-2025)
19
Anthony Finocchiaro, 39
20
Sylvain White, 54
21
Julia Ducournau, 42
22
Roman Coppola, 60
23
Claude Lelouch, 88
24
Born in France
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Leos Carax, 65
25
Roger Vadim (1928-2000)
26
Michel Gondry, 62
27
Jean-Jacques Beineix (1946-2022)
28
Claire Denis, 79
29
Jean Renoir (1894-1979)
30
Jacques Tati (1907-1982)
31
Robert Bresson (1901-1999)
32
Francois Ozon, 58
33
Jacques Audiard, 73
34
Geraldine Maillet, 53
35
Loic Prigent, 52
36
Bertrand Tavernier (1941-2021)
37
William Wyler (1902-1981)
38
Jann Turner, 61
39
Michel Hazanavicius, 58
40
Philippe Garrel, 77
41
Alexandre Aja, 48
42
Claude Chabrol (1930-2010)
43
Jacques Rivette (1928-2016)
44
Gilda de Abreu (1904-1979)
45
Alain Resnais (1922-2014)
46
Claude Lanzmann (1925-2018)
47
Patrice Leconte, 78
48
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