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In response to "That's a good last point. It would be interesting to list Oscar winning directors and then their project immediately after winning. -- nm" by Roger More

OK, I did back to 1990. There are actually only a handful of projects I'd classify as unworthy

Posted by Roger More (aka RogerMore) Oct 18 '18, 14:01

Del Toro - tbd
Chazelle - First Man
Innaritu - tbd
Innaritu - The Revenant
Cuaron - Roma
Lee - Bolly Flynn's Long Halftime Walk
Hazanavicus - The Searcg
Hooper - Les Miserables
Bigelow - Zero Dark Thirty
Boyle - 127 Hours
Coen - Burn After Reading
Scorsese - Shutter Island (not counting Shine a Light)
Lee - List, Caution
Eastwoof - Flags of Our Father + Letters from Iwo Jima
Jackson - King Kong
Polanski - Oliver Twist
Howard - The Missing
Soderbergh - Ocean's 11
Mendes - Road to Perdition
Spielberg - A.I.
Cameron - Avatar
Minghella - Talented Mr Ripley
Gibson - Passion of the Christ
Zemeckis - Contact
Spielberg - Jurassic Park: Lost World
Eastwood - A Perfect World
Demme - Philadelphia
Costner - The Postman

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you kinda have to figure in that often the next project was already scheduled/production when they get Oscar status and their personal choice is later -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 18, 14:27
If I were a bigger fan, Eastwoof would be a great dog name -- nm - crash davis Oct 18, 14:17 2
- You're not? That surprises me -- nm - prayformojo Oct 18, 14:34 1
  - I’m not sure if it was the third movie or the fourth he directed with Sondra Locke being sexually assaulted that stopped me from being a fan -- nm - Roger More Oct 18, 14:44

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