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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | WELLES British Film Institute's "greatest film director" | (6) | ||
| 75% | ROEG Film director Nicolas | (4) | Premier Sunday | Mar 1, 2026 |
| 75% | AFI American Film Institute | (3) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Jan 23, 2026 |
| 70% | RETAKE Film director's do-over | (6) | ||
| 70% | LEN Film director Wiseman | (3) | Premier Sunday | Dec 21, 2025 |
| 65% | THE THIRD MAN The greatest British film of all time, according to the British Film Institute in 1999 | (13) | The Times Specialist Sunday | Jan 5, 2020 |
| 62% | CLINTEASTWOOD Twit canoodles with action film director (5,8) | (13) | The Guardian Quiptic | Feb 22, 2026 |
| 62% | AUTEURTHEORY In film studies, ____ prioritises the role of the director | (12) | The Times Specialist Sunday | Jan 25, 2026 |
| 62% | REBEL Film about British revolutionary (5) | (5) | Mirror Cryptic | Jan 25, 2026 |
| 62% | BFI The British Film Institute (1,1,1) | (3) |
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