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Best Direction: Rushmore

1928 Best American Film: Sunrise
Best Foreign Film: Pandora's Box

Best Direction: Sunrise

1929 Best American Film: Iron Mask
Best Foreign Film: Blackmail

Best Direction: Blackmail

1930 Best American Film: All Quiet On The Western Front
Best Foreign Film: Westfront 1918

Best Direction: All Quiet On The Western Front

1931 Best American Film: City Lights
Best Foreign Film: Tabu

Best Direction: M

1932 Best American Film: Grand Hotel
Best Foreign Film: I Was Born, But

Best Direction: I Was Born, But

1933 Best American Film: King Kong
Best Foreign Film: Private Life Of Henry VIII

Best Direction: Man's Castle

1934 Best American Film: It Happened One Night
Best Foreign Film: L'Atalante

Best Direction: It Happened One Night

1935 Best American Film: Bride Of Frankenstein
Best Foreign Film: An Inn In Tokyo

Best Direction: Bride Of Frankenstein

1936 Best American Film: My Man Godfrey
Best Foreign Film: Sabotage

Best Direction: Fury

1937 Best American Film: History Is Made At Night
Best Foreign Film: Pepe Le Moko

Best Direction: History Is Made At Night

1938 Best American Film: Adventures Of Robin Hood
Best Foreign Film: Grand Illusion

Best Direction: Adventures Of Robin Hood

1939 Best American Film: Only Angels Have Wings
Best Foreign Film: Rules Of The Game

Best Direction: Stagecoach

1940 Best American Film: Fantasia
Best Foreign Film: Thief Of Baghdad

Best Direction: Philadelphia Story

1941 Best American Film: Citizen Kane
Best Foreign Film: 49th Parallel

Best Direction: Citizen Kane

1942 Best American Film: Palm Beach Story
Best Foreign Film: In Which We Serve

Best Direction: Palm Beach Story

1943 Best American Film: Casablanca
Best Foreign Film: Ivan The Terrible (Pt. 1)

Best Direction: Casablanca

1944 Best American Film: Double Indemnity
Best Foreign Film: Seventh Cross

Best Direction: Double Indemnity

1945 Best American Film: Detour
Best Foreign Film: Children Of Paradise

Best Direction: Detour

1946 Best American Film: It's A Wonderful Life
Best Foreign Film: Henry V

Best Direction: It's A Wonderful Life

1947 Best American Film: Crossfire
Best Foreign Film: Black Narcissus

Best Direction: Black Narcissus

1948 Best American Film: Letter From An Unknown Woman
Best Foreign Film: Red Shoes

Best Direction: Letter From An Unknown Woman

1949 Best American Film: Twelve O'Clock High
Best Foreign Film: Fallen Idol

Best Direction: Fallen Idol

1950 Best American Film: All About Eve
Best Foreign Film: Third Man

Best Direction: All About Eve

1951 Best American Film: Strangers On A Train
Best Foreign Film: Miss Julie

Best Direction: Strangers On A Train

1952 Best American Film: Singin' In The Rain
Best Foreign Film: El

Best Direction: Johnny Guitar

1953 Best American Film: Naked Spur
Best Foreign Film: Wages Of Fear

Best Direction: Naked Spur

1954 Best American Film: Rear Window
Best Foreign Film: Sansho The Bailiff

Best Direction: Rear Window

1955 Best American Film: All The Heaven Allows
Best Foreign Film: Ordet

Best Direction: Kiss me Deadly

1956 Best American Film: The Searchers
Best Foreign Film: A Man Escaped

Best Direction: A Man Escaped

1957 Best American Film: What's Opera, Doc?
Best Foreign Film: Nights Of Cabiria

Best Direction: Sweet Smell Of Success

1958 Best American Film: Touch Of Evil
Best Foreign Film: Wild Strawberries

Best Direction: Touch Of Evill

1959 Best American Film: Rio Bravo
Best Foreign Film: The 400 Blows

Best Direction: Rio Bravo

1960 Best American Film: The Apartment
Best Foreign Film: La Dolce Vita

Best Direction: La Dolce Vita

1961 Best American Film: The Hustler
Best Foreign Film: Such A Long Absence

Best Direction: The Hustler

1962 Best American Film: Lawrence Of Arabia
Best Foreign Film: Divorce -- Italian Style

Best Direction: Lawrence Of Arabia

1963 Best American Film: The Nutty Professor
Best Foreign Film: An Actor's Revenge

Best Direction: An Actor's Revenge

1964 Best American Film: Dr. Strangelove
Best Foreign Film: Shadows Of Forgotten Ancestors

Best Direction: Dr. Strangelove

1965 Best American Film: Report
Best Foreign Film: The Shop On Main Street

Best Direction: Report

1966 Best American Film: A Man For All Seasons
Best Foreign Film: Blowup

Best Direction: Blowup

1967 Best American Film: Bonnie And Clyde
Best Foreign Film: Belle de Jour

Best Direction: Bonnie And Clyde

1968 Best American Film: 2001 : A Space Odyssey
Best Foreign Film: Once Upon A Time In The West

Best Direction: 2001 : A Space Odyssey

1969 Best American Film: The Wild Bunch
Best Foreign Film: Z

Best Direction: The Wild Bunch

1970 Best American Film: Little Big Man
Best Foreign Film: Andrei Rublev

Best Direction: M*A*S*H

1971 Best American Film: The Last Picture Show
Best Foreign Film: The Conformist

Best Direction: The Conformist

1972 Best American Film: The Godfather
Best Foreign Film: The Discreet Charm Of The Bourgeosie

Best Direction: The Godfather

1973 Best American Film: The Long Goodbye
Best Foreign Film: The Mother And The Whore

Best Direction: The Long Goodbye

1974 Best American Film: The Godfather (Pt. 2)
Best Foreign Film: Ali : Fear Eats The Soul

Best Direction: Chinatown

1975 Best American Film: One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest
Best Foreign Film: The Mystery Of Kaspar Hauser

Best Direction: The Mystery Of Kaspar Hauser

1976 Best American Film: Network
Best Foreign Film: Jonah, Who Will Be 25 In The Year 2000

Best Direction: Taxi Driver

1977 Best American Film: Annie Hall
Best Foreign Film: 1900

Best Direction: Close Encounters Of The Third Kind

1978 Best American Film: Deer Hunter
Best Foreign Film: Tree Of Wooden Clogs

Best Direction: Deer Hunter

1979 Best American Film: Apocalypse Now
Best Foreign Film: Vengeance Is Mine

Best Direction: Escape From Alcatraz

1980 Best American Film: Raging Bull
Best Foreign Film: Mon Oncle d'Amerique

Best Direction: Raging Bull

1981 Best American Film: Raiders Of The Lost Ark
Best Foreign Film: Excalibur

Best Direction: Excalibur

1982 Best American Film: Diner
Best Foreign Film: The State Of Things

Best Direction: The State Of Things

1983 Best American Film: King Of Comedy
Best Foreign Film: Fanny And Alexander

Best Direction: Right Stuff

1984 Best American Film: The Terminator
Best Foreign Film: Passage To India

Best Direction: The Terminator

1985 Best American Film: Lost In America
Best Foreign Film: Ran

Best Direction:: Ran

1986 Best American Film: Blue Velvet
Best Foreign Film: Summer

Best Direction: Blue Velvet

1987 Best American Film: Raising Arizona
Best Foreign Film: Tampopo

Best Direction: Raising Arizona

1988 Best American Film: Dead Ringers
Best Foreign Film: Wings Of Desire

Best Direction: Dead Ringers

1989 Best American Film: Roger And Me
Best Foreign Film: Jesus Of Montreal

Best Direction: Drugstore Cowboy

1990 Best American Film: Goodfellas
Best Foreign Film: The Nasty Girl

Best Direction: Goodfellas

1991 Best American Film: Jungle Fever
Best Foreign Film: La Belle Noiseuse

Best Direction: Zentropa

1992 Best American Film: Unforgiven
Best Foreign Film: Raise The Red Lantern

Best Direction: Harboiled

1993 Best American Film: Schindler's List
Best Foreign Film: The Piano

Best Direction: Schindler's List

1994 Best American Film: Pulp Fiction
Best Foreign Film: Red

Best Direction: Red

1995 Best American Film: Crumb
Best Foreign Film: Wild Reeds

Best Direction:  Heat

1996 Best American Film: Dead Man
Best Foreign Film: Secrets And Lies

Best Direction:  Dead Man

1997 Best American Film: L.A. Confidential
Best Foreign Film: Sweet Hereafter

Best Direction:  L.A. Confidential

1998 Best American Film: The Thin Red Line

 
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