Aceasta este o listă de debuturi regizorale în ordine cronologică. Filmele și datele cronologice sunt în funcție de premiera comercială cinematografică.
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♦ Indică că regizorul respectiv a creat anterior alte lucrări pentru televiziune
# Indică faptul că în lucrările sale anterioare regizorul nu a fost menționat
† Indică faptul că lucrările anterioare ale regizorului nu au fost lansate în cinematografe, fiind de exemplu producții pentru școli de film sau filme de scurtmetraj sau videoclipuri muzicale.
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Anii 1800
1896 Alice Guy-Blaché – La Fée aux Choux Georges Méliès – Le Manoir du diable
Anii 1900
1908 Louis Feuillade – L'Homme aimanté D. W. Griffith – The Adventures of Dollie
Anii 1910
1911 Abel Gance – La Digue Thomas H. Ince – Artful Kate
1912 Michael Curtiz – Utolsó bohém, Az Wilfred Lucas – An Outcast Among Outcasts Victor Sjöström – Ett hemligt giftermål Maurice Tourneur – Jean la Poudre Robert Wiene — Die Waffen der Jugend
1913 Frank Borzage – The Mystery of Yellow Aster Mine Herbert Brenon† – Ivanhoe Jack Conway† – The Old Armchair Carmine Gallone – Il bacio di Cirano King Vidor – Hurricane in Galveston Raoul Walsh – The Pseudo Prodigal
1914 Cecil B. DeMille – The Squaw Man Alexander Korda – Orhaz a Karpatokban Lau Lauritzen, Sr. – Den kulørte Slavehandler Frank Lloyd – The Law of His Kind Charlie Chaplin – Twenty Minutes of Love Murdock MacQuarrie – The Old Cobbler George B. Seitz – The Exploits of Elaine Benjamin Christensen – The Mysterious X1915 Richard Boleslavsky – Ty yeshcho ne umesh lyubit Tod Browning – The Lucky Transfer Lon Chaney, Sr. – The Stool Pigeon B. Reeves Eason – Competition1916 E. A. Dupont† – Mein ist die Rache Rex Ingram – The Great Problem Fred Niblo – Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford John S. Robertson – Love and Trout1917 John Ford – The Tornado Alfred E. Green† – The Lad and the Lion Harold Lloyd – Over the Fence Wesley Ruggles† – For France Vittorio De Sica – Il processo Clemenceau1918 Zoltan Korda – Károly bakák1919 Carl Theodor Dreyer – The President Victor Fleming – When the Clouds Roll by W.P. Kellino† – The Green Terror Fritz Lang – Halbblut F. W. Murnau – The Boy in Blue Oscar Micheaux – The Homesteader Erich von Stroheim – Blind Husbands William A. Wellman – The Knickerbocker BuckarooAnii 1920
1920 Clarence Brown – The Great Redeemer Phil Goldstone – Hearts of the West Sam Wood – Double Speed1921 William Dieterle – Der Mensch am Wege Gregory La Cava† – His Nibs Leo McCarey – Society Secrets1922 Robert J. Flaherty – Nanook of the North Alexander Hall – A Game of Craft Alfred Hitchcock – Number 131923 Adrian Brunel – The Man Without Desire William Dieterle – Der Mensch am Wege Sergei Eisenstein – Glumov's Diary Julio Irigoyen – De Nuestras Pampas Kenji Mizoguchi – Ai ni yomigaru hi Dudley Murphy† – High Speed Lee Georg Wilhelm Pabst – Der Schatz Herbert Wilcox – Chu-Chin-Chow1924 Grigori Kozintsev și Leonid Trauberg – The Adventures of Oktyabrina Jean Renoir – Backbiters1925 Harry Joe Brown – Bashful Buccaneer Jean Cocteau – Jean Cocteau fait du Cinema Roy Del Ruth† – Eve's Lover Teinosuke Kinugasa – Tsukigata Hanpeita Lewis Milestone† – Seven Sinners Josef von Sternberg – The Salvation Hunters1926 Frank Capra – The Strong Man Howard Hawks – The Road to Glory Archie Mayo† – Money Talks Ray Taylor – Fighting with Buffalo Bill Edgar G. Ulmer# – The Border SheriffRegizat împreună cu Robert N. Bradbury William Wyler† – Lazy Lightning1927 Lloyd Bacon – The Heart of Maryland David Butler – High School Hero Mervyn LeRoy – No Place To Go Yasujirō Ozu – Zange no Yaiba1928 Hiroshi Inagaki – Tenka Taiheki Norman Taurog† – Lucky Boy1929 Lionel Barrymore – Madame X John Cromwell – Close Harmony Martin Frič – Father Vojtech Joris Ivens – Rain Leo McCarey† – Freed'em and Weep Alf Sjöberg – Den starkasteAnii 1930
1930 Luis Buñuel† – L'Age d'Or George Cukor – Grumpy Mário Peixoto – Limite Lowell Sherman† – Lawful Larceny Jean Vigo – À propos de Nice James Whale – Journey's End1931 Rowland Brown – Quick Millions Michael Powell – Two Crowded Hours Otto Preminger – Die große Liebe Jacques Tourneur† – Tout ça ne vaut pas l'amour1932 Henry Hathaway – Heritage of the Desert William Keighley – The Match King Henry Koster – Thea Roland Max Ophüls† – The Company's in Love Robert Stevenson – Happy Ever After Marcel Varnel – The Silent Witness1933 Fei Mu – Night in the City John Harlow – My Lucky Star Bernard Vorhaus – The Ghost Camera Marcel Pagnol† – Le gendre de Monsieur Poirier George Stevens† – A Divorce Courtship1934 Mehboob Khan – Judgement of Allah Mario Mattoli – Tempo Massimo Alice O'Fredericks – Ud i den kolde sne Billy Wilder – Mauvaise GraineRegizat împreună cu Alexander Esway
1935 Edward Dmytryk – The Hawk Carol Reed – It Happened in Paris Douglas Sirk†as Detlef Sierck – The Girl from the Marsh Croft Jacques Tati – Gai dimanche Yuan Muzhi – Scenes of City Life1936 Marcel Carné† – Jenny William Clemens – Man Hunt Norman Foster – I Cover Chinatown1937 Vijay Bhatt – Khwab Ki Duniya Giacomo Gentilomo – Sinfonia di Roma Roy Kellino – Charade Camillo Mastrocinque – Regina della Scala Robert Rossen – Marked Woman Julio Saraceni – Noches de carnaval William Witney – The Painted Stallion1938 Leslie Howard – Pygmalion Joshua Logan – I Met My Love Again Mario Zampi – 13 Men and a Gun1939 Harold Huth – Hell's Cargo Joseph Losey – Pete Roleum and his Cousins Leslie Norman – Too Dangerous to LiveRegizat împreună cu Anthony Hankey Vincent Sherman – The Return of Doctor XAnii 1940
1940 Vittorio De Sica – Rose scarlatte Preston Sturges – The Great McGinty1941 Lance Comfort – Penn of Pennsylvania Jules Dassin – The Tell-Tale Heart John Huston – The Maltese Falcon Irving Rapper – Shining Victory George Sidney† – Free and Easy Orson Welles† – Citizen Kane1942 Henri-Georges Clouzot – The Murderer Lives at Number 21 Noël Coward și David Lean# – In Which We Serve Basil Dearden♦ and Will Hay – The Black Sheep of Whitehall Albert Lewin – The Moon and Sixpence Anthony Mann♦ – Dr. Broadway Manoel de Oliveira† – Aniki-Bóbó Powell and Pressburger – One of Our Aircraft Is Missing1943 Robert Bresson- Angels of the Streets Delmer Daves – Destination Tokyo Maya Deren – Meshes of the Afternoon Val Guest – Life with The Lyons Keisuke Kinoshita – The Blossoming Port Akira Kurosawa – Sanshiro Sugata Frank Launder – Millions Like Us Vincente Minnelli# – Cabin in the Sky Roberto Rossellini – Le Nave Biance Luchino Visconti – Ossessione1944 René Clément† – Paris sous la botte Charles Crichton – For Those in Peril Lewis Gilbert – Sailors Do Care Laurence Olivier – Henry V Helmut Weiss† – The Punch Bowl Robert Wise – The Curse of the Cat PeopleRegizat împreună cu Gunther von Fritsch
1945 K. Asif – Phool Elia Kazan† – A Tree Grows in Brooklyn Don Siegel – Star in the Night1946 Khwaja Ahmad Abbas – Dharti Ke Lal Chetan Anand – Neecha Nagar Ingmar Bergman – Crisis John Berry – Miss Susie Slagle's Robert Hamer# – Pink String and Sealing Wax Joseph L. Mankiewicz – Backfire John Sturges – The Man Who Dared Terence Young – Theirs Is the GloryRegizat împreună cu Brian Desmond Hurst
1947 Robert Alton – Merton of the Movies Ken Annakin† – Holiday Camp Roy Ward Baker – The October Man Kon Ichikawa – A Thousand and One Nights with Toho Robert Montgomery – Lady in the Lake Derek N. Twist – The End of the River1948 László Benedek# – The Kissing Bandit Terence Fisher – A Song for Tomorrow Raj Kapoor – Aag Richard Quine – Leather Gloves Nicholas Ray – They Live by Night1949 Stanley Donen și Gene Kelly – On the Town Sam Fuller – I Shot Jesse James Ida Lupino – Never Fear Alexander Mackendrick – Whisky Galore! Jean-Pierre Melville† – Le Silence de la Mer Burgess Meredith – The Man on the Eiffel Tower Arne Skouen – GategutterAnii 1950
1950 Michelangelo Antonioni† – Cronaca di un amore Richard Brooks – Crisis Youssef Chahine – Baba Amin Adolfo Celi – Caiçara Federico Fellini – Variety Lights J. Lee Thompson – Murder Without Crime Atif Yilmaz – Kanli Feryat1951 Guru Dutt – Baazi Robert Parrish – Cry Danger Kaneto Shindo – Story of a Beloved Wife Charles Marquis Warren – Little Big Horn1952 Ritwik Ghatak – Chinnamul Guy Hamilton – The Black Castle Harry Horner – Red Planet Mars Ken Hughes – Wide Boy Nathan H. Juran – The Ringer Jerzy Kawalerowicz – Gromada Masaki Kobayashi – My Son's Youth Arnold Laven – Without Warning! Chris Marker – Olympia 52 Frank Tashlin† – The First Time1953 Robert Aldrich♦ – Big Leaguer Don Chaffey – Skid Kids Stanley Kubrick† – Fear and Desire Emeric Pressburger – Twice Upon a Time Ed Wood♦ – Glen or Glenda1954 Nikos Koundouros – Magik Polis Sergei Parajanov† – AndrieshRegizat împreună cu Yakov Bazelyan Yves Robert – Les hommes ne pensent qu'à ça Tapan Sinha – Ankush Agnès Varda – La Pointe Courte1955 Roger Corman – Swamp Women Blake Edwards – Bring Your Smile Along Jean-Luc Godard – Opération béton Charles Laughton – The Night of the Hunter Burt Lancaster – The Kentuckian Stanley Kramer – Not as a Stranger Ray Milland – A Man Alone Satyajit Ray – Pather Panchali Mrinal Sen – Raat Bhore Don Sharp – The Stolen Airliner Andrzej Wajda† – A Generation1956 Claude Sautet – Bonjour Sourire! Seijun Suzuki – Minato no kanpai: Shôri o waga te ni1957 Robert Altman – The Delinquents Anselmo Duarte – Absolutamente Certo Leonid Gaidai – Dolgiy put Sidney Lumet♦ – 12 Angry Men Robert Mulligan♦ – Fear Strikes Out Martin Ritt – Edge of the City Franco Zeffirelli – Camping1958 Gabriel Axel♦ – The Girls Are Willing Jack Cardiff† – Intent to Kill Claude Chabrol – Le Beau Serge Michel Deville – Une balle dans le canon Shōhei Imamura – Stolen Desire Wojciech Has† – Petla Louis Malle – Elevator to the Gallows José Mojica Marins – Adventurer's Fate Arthur Penn♦ – The Left Handed Gun Karel Reisz† – We Are the Lambeth Boys Bernhard Wicki – Warum Sind Sie Gegen Uns?1959 John Cassavetes – Shadows Jack Clayton† – Room at the Top Sidney J. Furie – A Dangerous Age Monte Hellman – Beast from Haunted Cave Ray Kellogg – The Killer Shrews Elen Klimov – Ostorzhno: poshlost Nagisa Oshima – A Town of Love and Hope Anthony Quinn – The Buccaneer Alain Resnais – Hiroshima, dragostea mea Tony Richardson♦ – Look Back in Anger Éric Rohmer† – Le Signe du lion François Truffaut – The 400 BlowsAnii 1960
1960 Mario Bava – Black Sunday Jerry Lewis – The Bellboy Walter Matthau – Gangster Story Jacques Rivette – Paris Belongs to Us Stuart Rosenberg♦ – Murder, Inc. Masahiro Shinoda – One-Way Ticket for Love John Wayne – The Alamo Mel Welles – Code of Silence Michael Winner – Shoot to Kill Yoji Yamada – Zero no shôten Yoshishige Yoshida – Rokudenashi1961 Luis Alcoriza – Los jóvenes Marlon Brando – One-Eyed Jacks Jack Couffer - Nikki, Wild Dog of the North Jacques Demy† – Lola Richard Donner♦ – X-15 Bryan Forbes - Whistle Down the Wind Kinji Fukasaku – Hakuchu No Buraikan Susumu Hani† – Bad Boys Andrei Konchalovsky – The Boy and the Pigeon Claude Lelouch – Le propre de l'homme Sergio Leone# – The Colossus of Rhodes Henryk Malyan – Guys from the Army Band Pier Paolo Pasolini – Accattone Halit Refiğ† – Yasak Așk Wolfgang Reitherman† – One Hundred and One Dalmatians Don Taylor – Everything's Ducky1962 Bernardo Bertolucci – La commare secca Alain Cavalier – Le combat dans l'île George Roy Hill – Period of Adjustment Arthur Hiller♦ – This Rugged Land Norman Jewison♦ – 40 Pounds of Trouble Richard Lester†♦ – It's Trad, Dad! Roman Polanski† – Knife in the Water John Schlesinger – A Kind of Loving Vilgot Sjöman – The Mistress Andrei Tarkovsky† – Ivan's Childhood Hiroshi Teshigahara – Pitfall1963 Lindsay Anderson – This Sporting Life Francis Ford Coppola†# – Dementia 13 Forugh Farrokhzad – The House Is Black James Ivory – The Householder Ken Russell†♦ – French Dressing Peter Tewksbury♦ – Sunday in New York Peter Yates – Summer Holiday1964