The Best Music in Film

All directors

Jonas Åkerlund
John McNaughton
Woody Allen
(Annie Hall, Manhattan, Anything Else)
Roy Andersson
(Songs from the Second Floor)
Olivier Assayas
(Irma Vep, Demonlover)
John Boorman
(Point Blank, Deliverance, Excalibur)
Patrice Chéreau
(La Reine Margot, Intimacy)
Francis Ford Coppola
(The Godfather, The Conversation)
Roger Corman
(The Little Shop of Horrors, The Trip)
Alex Cox
Cameron Crowe
(Jerry Maguire, Almost Famous)
Joe Dante
(Gremlins, Matinee, Small Soldiers)
Lewis Gilbert
(Reach for the Sky, Alfie, Educating Rita)
Guy Hamilton
(Battle of Britain, Goldfinger, Force 10 from Navarone)
Mahamat-Saleh Haroun
(Abouna)
Arthur Hiller
(Silver Streak, Love Story)
Dennis Hopper
(Hot Spot, Colors)
Norman Jewison
(The Thomas Crown Affair, Moonstruck)
Isaac Julien
(Looking for Langston, Young Soul Rebels)
Jonathan Kaplan
(The Accused, ER)
Nelly Kaplan
(Le Regard Picasso, Néa)

Bruce La Bruce
A Case for the Closet, Skin Gang)
Neil LaBute
(Possession, The Shape of Things)
Ken Loach
(Kes, Riff-Raff, Sweet Sixteen)
Sidney Lumet
(12 Angry Men, Serpico)
Jonathan Lynn
(My Cousin Vinny, The Whole Nine Yards)
Kevin MacDonald
(Touching the Void)
Gillies MacKinnon
(The Grass Arena, Hideous Kinky)
Fernando Meirelles
(City of God)
Nicholas Meyer
(Star Trek The Wrath of Khan)
Paul Morrissey
(Trash)
Jonathan Mostow
(U-571, Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines)
Ronald Neame
(The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, The Horse's Mouth, The Poseidon Adventure)
Alan Parker
(Birdy, Evita)
Pawel Pawlikowski
(Last Resort)
D. A. Pennebaker
(Don't Look Back, Monterey Pop, The War Room)
Sally Potter
(The Gold Diggers, Orlando)

Simon Pummell
(Bodysong)
Bernard Rose
(Ivans xtc.)
Ken Russell
(The Music Lovers, Tommy)
Martin Scorsese
(Taxi Driver, Raging Bull, Gangs of New York)
Santosh Sivan
(The Terrorist)
George Sluizer
(Dark Blood, UTZ)
Chris Harding (Shynola)
(Music videos for Radiohead's Pyramid song and The Rapture's House of Jealous Lovers, among others)
Jason Groves (Shynola)
(Music videos for Radiohead's Pyramid song and The Rapture's House of Jealous Lovers, among others)
Penelope Spheeris
(Wayne's World)
Ron Underwood
(City Slickers)
Wim Wenders
(Paris, Texas, Buena Vista Social Club)
Last Updated: 05 Sep 2006