2000s
| Year | Winner | Film |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Steven Soderbergh | Erin Brockovich |
| Traffic | ||
| 2001 | Peter Jackson | The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring |
| 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 | Ethan and Joel Coen | No Country for Old Men |
| 2008 | Ron Howard | Frost/Nixon |
| 2009 | Kathryn Bigelow | The Hurt Locker |
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