Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Director

The Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Director is an award given by the Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association to honor the best achievements in filmmaking.

Winner

1990s

Year	Winner	Film
1990	Kevin Costner	Dances with Wolves
1991	Oliver Stone	JFK
1992	Robert Altman	The Player
1993	Steven Spielberg	Schindler's List
1994	Quentin Tarantino	Pulp Fiction
1995	Mike Figgis	Leaving Las Vegas
1996	Joel Coen	Fargo
1997	James Cameron	Titanic
1998	Steven Spielberg	Saving Private Ryan
1999	Sam Mendes	American Beauty

2000s

Year	Winner	Film
2000	Steven Soderbergh	Traffic
2001	Ron Howard	A Beautiful Mind
2002	Peter Jackson	The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
2003	Peter Jackson	The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
2004	Martin Scorsese	The Aviator
2005	Ang Lee	Brokeback Mountain
2006	Martin Scorsese	The Departed
2007	Joel Coen and Ethan Coen	No Country for Old Men
2008	Danny Boyle	Slumdog Millionaire
2009	Jason Reitman	Up in the Air

2010s

Year	Winner	Film
2010	David Fincher	The Social Network
2011	Alexander Payne	The Descendants
2012	Kathryn Bigelow	Zero Dark Thirty
2013	Alfonso Cuarón	Gravity
2014	Alejandro G. Iñárritu	Birdman
2015	Alejandro G. Iñárritu	The Revenant

References