- Lisa Cholodenko and Stuart Blumberg for The Kids Are All Right
- Sofia Coppola for Somewhere
- Mike Leigh for Another Year
- Christopher Nolan for Inception
- David Seidler for The King's Speech
- Sofia Coppola for Somewhere
- Mike Leigh for Another Year
- Christopher Nolan for Inception
- David Seidler for The King's Speech
in consideration: Armando Bo, Nicolás Giocobone and Alejandro González Iñárritu (Biutiful); Derek Cianfrance, Joey Curtis and Cami Delavigne (Blue Valentine); Scott Silver, Paul Tamasy and Eric Johnson (The Fighter);
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