| Name | Country | Date of birth | Last film | Date release last film | Age as of date release last film |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manoel de Oliveira | Portugal | 11 December 1908 | The Old Man of Belem | 2 September 2014 | 105 years, 265 days |
| Leni Riefenstahl | Germany | 22 August 1902 | Impressionen unter Wasser | 22 August 2002 | 100 years, 0 days |
| Kaneto Shindo | Japan | 22 April 1912 | Postcard | 27 August 2010 | 98 years, 96 days |
| Claude Lanzmann | France | 27 November 1925 | Shoah: Four Sisters | 23 January 2018 | 92 years, 361 days |
| Alain Resnais | France | 03 June 1922 | Life of Riley | 10 February 2014 | 91 years, 311 days |
| Mario Monicelli | Italy | 16 May 1915 | The Roses of the Desert | 1 December 2006 | 91 years, 199 days |
| Miklós Jancsó | Hungary | 27 February 1921 | Magyarország 2011 | 02 February 2012 | 90 years, 340 days |
| Agnès Varda | France | 30 May 1928 | Varda by Agnes | February 2019 | 90 years, 275 days [1] |
| D. A. Pennebaker | United States | 15 July 1925 | Unlocking the Cage | 25 January 2016 | 90 years, 194 days |
| Jonas Mekas | Lithuania | 24 December 1922 | Out-Takes from the Life of a Happy Man | 25 April 2013 | 90 years, 122 days |
| Joris Ivens | Netherlands | 18 November 1898 | A Tale of the Wind | 09 September 1988 | 90 years, 21 days |
| Clint Eastwood | United States | 31 May 1930 | The Mule | 14 December 2018 | 88 years, 197 days |
| Yoji Yamada | Japan | 13 September 1931 | Welcome Back Tora-san! | 27 December 2019 | 88 years, 105 days |