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SIFF – Golden Space Needle Award – Best Director

List of winners and nominees for the Seattle International Film Festival - Golden Space Needle Award - Best Director!

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2019 Seattle International Film Festival – Golden Space Needle Award – Best Director

Sons of Denmark

Ulaa Salim

2018 Seattle International Film Festival – Golden Space Needle Award – Best Director

The Guilty

Gustav Möller

2017 Seattle International Film Festival – Golden Space Needle Award – Best Director

At the End of the Tunnel

Rodrigo Grande

2016 Seattle International Film Festival – Golden Space Needle Award – Best Director

Spy Time

Javier Ruiz Caldera

2015 Seattle International Film Festival – Golden Space Needle Award – Best Director

Me and Earl and the Dying Girl

Alfonso Gomez-Rejon

2014 Seattle International Film Festival – Golden Space Needle Award – Best Director

Boyhood

Richard Linklater

2013 Seattle International Film Festival – Golden Space Needle Award – Best Director

Horses of God

Nabil Ayouch

2012 Seattle International Film Festival – Golden Space Needle Award – Best Director

Beasts of the Southern Wild

Benh Zeitlin

2011 Seattle International Film Festival – Golden Space Needle Award – Best Director

The Whistleblower

Larysa Kondracki

2010 Seattle International Film Festival – Golden Space Needle Award – Best Director

Winter’s Bone

Debra Granik

2009 Seattle International Film Festival – Golden Space Needle Award – Best Director

The Hurt Locker

Kathryn Bigelow

2008 Seattle International Film Festival – Golden Space Needle Award – Best Director

Captain Abu Raed

Amin Matalqa

2007 Seattle International Film Festival – Golden Space Needle Award – Best Director

Sex and Death 101

Daniel Waters

2006 Seattle International Film Festival – Golden Space Needle Award – Best Director

Wristcutters: A Love Story

Goran Dukic

2005 Seattle International Film Festival – Golden Space Needle Award – Best Director

Mysterious Skin

Gregg Araki

2004 Seattle International Film Festival – Golden Space Needle Award – Best Director

The Best of Youth

Marco Tullio Giordana

2003 Seattle International Film Festival – Golden Space Needle Award – Best Director

Whale Rider

Niki Caro

2002 Seattle International Film Festival – Golden Space Needle Award – Best Director

Sex and Lucía

Julio Medem

2001 Seattle International Film Festival – Golden Space Needle Award – Best Director

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Tim Blake Nelson

2000 Seattle International Film Festival – Golden Space Needle Award – Best Director

Shower

Yang Zhang

1999 Seattle International Film Festival – Golden Space Needle Award – Best Director

Limbo

John Sayles

1998 Seattle International Film Festival – Golden Space Needle Award – Best Director

Gods and Monsters

Bill Condon

1997 Seattle International Film Festival – Golden Space Needle Award – Best Director

The Pillow Book

Peter Greenaway

1996 Seattle International Film Festival – Golden Space Needle Award – Best Director

Trainspotting

Danny Boyle

1995 Seattle International Film Festival – Golden Space Needle Award – Best Director

The Usual Suspects

Bryan Singer

1994 Seattle International Film Festival – Golden Space Needle Award – Best Director

Bad Boy Bubby

Rolf de Heer

1993 Seattle International Film Festival – Golden Space Needle Award – Best Director

The Wedding Banquet

Ang Lee

1992 Seattle International Film Festival – Golden Space Needle Award – Best Director

IP5: The Island of Pachyderms

Jean-Jacques Beineix

1991 Seattle International Film Festival – Golden Space Needle Award – Best Director

Drowning by Numbers

Peter Greenaway

1990 Seattle International Film Festival – Golden Space Needle Award – Best Director

Jesus of Montreal

Denys Arcand

1989 Seattle International Film Festival – Golden Space Needle Award – Best Director

Apartment Zero

Martin Donovan

1986 Seattle International Film Festival – Golden Space Needle Award – Best Director

The Assault

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