Vancouver Film Critics Circle Award for Best Director

The Vancouver Film Critics Circle Award for Best Director is an annual award given by the Vancouver Film Critics Circle.

Winners

2000s

Year Winner Film
2000 Steven Soderbergh Traffic
Darren Aronofsky Requiem for a Dream
Ang Lee Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
2001 Baz Luhrmann Moulin Rouge!
Robert Altman Gosford Park
Wes Anderson The Royal Tenenbaums
David Lynch Mulholland Drive
Peter Jackson The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
2002 Stephen Daldry The Hours
Roman Polanski The Pianist
Martin Scorsese Gangs Of New York
2003 Peter Jackson The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
Sofia Coppola Lost in Translation
Clint Eastwood Mystic River
2004 Clint Eastwood Million Dollar Baby
Alexander Payne Sideways
Martin Scorsese The Aviator
2005 Ang Lee Brokeback Mountain
George Clooney Good Night, and Good Luck.
David Cronenberg A History of Violence
2006 Alfonso Cuarón Children of Men
Clint Eastwood Letters from Iwo Jima
Martin Scorsese The Departed
2007 Joel and Ethan Coen No Country for Old Men
Paul Thomas Anderson There Will Be Blood
Jason Reitman Juno
2008 David Fincher The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Danny Boyle Slumdog Millionaire
Gus Van Sant Milk
2009 Kathryn Bigelow The Hurt Locker
Jason Reitman Up in the Air
Quentin Tarantino Inglourious Basterds

2010s

Year Winner Film
2010 David Fincher The Social Network
Darren Aronofsky Black Swan
Joel and Ethan Coen True Grit
International awards
Actor • Actress • Director • Film • Foreign Language Film • Supporting Actor • Supporting Actress
Canadian awards
Actor • Actress • Director • Film • British Columbia Film • Supporting Actor • Supporting Actress
Ceremonies
2000 • 2001 • 2002 • 2003 • 2004 • 2005 • 2006 • 2007 • 2008 • 2009 • 2010