Florida Film Critics Circle Award for Best Director

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Florida Film Critics Circle Award for Best Director
Todd Haynes MFF 2023.jpg
The 2023 recipient: Todd Haynes
Awarded forBest Direction
Country United States
Presented by Florida Film Critics Circle
First awarded Joel Coen
Fargo (1996)
Currently held by Todd Haynes
May December (2023)
Website floridafilmcritics.com

The Florida Film Critics Circle Award for Best Director is an award given by the Florida Film Critics Circle to honor the finest directing achievementes in filmmaking.

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Winners

1990s

YearWinnerFilm
1996 Joel Coen Fargo
1997 Curtis Hanson L.A. Confidential
1998 Peter Weir The Truman Show
1999 Sam Mendes American Beauty

2000s

YearWinnerFilm
2000 Steven Soderbergh Erin Brockovich
Traffic
2001 Peter Jackson The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
2002 Martin Scorsese Gangs of New York
2003 Peter Jackson The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
2004 Alexander Payne Sideways
2005 Ang Lee Brokeback Mountain
2006 Martin Scorsese The Departed
2007 Joel Coen and Ethan Coen No Country for Old Men
2008 Danny Boyle Slumdog Millionaire
2009 Jason Reitman Up in the Air

2010s

YearWinnerFilm
2010 David Fincher The Social Network
2011 Martin Scorsese Hugo
2012 Ben Affleck Argo
2013 Steve McQueen 12 Years a Slave
2014 Richard Linklater Boyhood
2015 George Miller Mad Max: Fury Road
2016 Damien Chazelle La La Land
2017 Christopher Nolan Dunkirk
2018 Alfonso Cuarón Roma
2019 Céline Sciamma Portrait of a Lady on Fire

2020s

YearWinnerFilm
2020 Chloé Zhao Nomadland
2021 Jane Campion The Power of the Dog
2022 Park Chan-wook Decision to Leave
2023 Todd Haynes May December

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