2016 Critics Choice Awards – Best Director Winner

La La Land
Damien Chazelle
While navigating their careers in Los Angeles, a pianist and an actress fall in love while attempting to reconcile their aspirations for the future.

Mad Max: Fury Road
George Miller
In a post-apocalyptic wasteland, a woman rebels against a tyrannical ruler in search for her homeland with the aid of a group of female prisoners, a psychotic worshiper, and a drifter named Max.
2016 Critics Choice Awards – Best Director Nominees

Arrival
Denis Villeneuve

Bridge of Spies
Steven Spielberg

Carol
Todd Haynes

Fences
Denzel Washington

Hacksaw Ridge
Mel Gibson

Hell or High Water
David Mackenzie

Manchester by the Sea
Kenneth Lonergan

Moonlight
Barry Jenkins

Spotlight
Tom McCarthy

The Martian
Ridley Scott
