The Top Directors Working Today

I want to discuss Film Directors. Who are the best of the best, right now, at this very moment? Without considering what they're actually working on, who are the ones most likely to create a masterpiece with their next picture?

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J.J. Abrams (comments)
Woody Allen (comments)
Pedro Almodovar (comments)
Paul Thomas Anderson (comments)
Wes Anderson (comments)
Darren Aronofsky (comments)
Brad Bird (comments)
Danny Boyle (comments)
Tim Burton (comments)
James Cameron (comments)
The Coen Brothers (comments)
Francis Ford Coppola (comments)
Sofia Coppola
David Cronenberg
Cameron Crowe
Alfonso Cuaron
The Dardenne Brothers
Guillermo del Toro
Clint Eastwood
Todd Field
David Fincher
Marc Forster
Stephen Frears
Jonathan Glazer
Michel Gondry
David Gordon Green
Paul Greengrass
Michael Haneke
Curtis Hanson
Todd Haynes
Werner Herzog
Hou Hsiao-hsien
Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu
Peter Jackson
Jim Jarmusch
Kim Ji-woon
Spike Jonze
Roman Polanski (comments)
Joss Whedon (comments)