Šimunić 49th Festival – 2008 Jean-Pierre & Luc Dardenne Takeshi Kitano Manos Zacharias Oliver Stone Willem Dafoe Diablo Cody Haris Zambarloukos Gustavo Santaolalla Richard Jobson Guillermo Navarro Division and Unity: Cinema in the Middle East Ousmane Sembène Terence Davies Contemporary Turkish Cinema Spotlight: Romanian Shorts Ivan Ladislav Galeta BB-Χ: Hungarian experimental film and the Béla Balázs Studio 48th Festival – 2007 John Sayles William Klein Nikos Nikolaidis Nikos Kazantzakis Nikos Kourkoulos Sotiris Moustakas Sokratis Kapsaskis Yorgos Skalenakis New Spanish Cinema Nae Caranfil Lee Chang-dong Yasmin Ahmad Mikio Naruse 47th Festival – 2006 Wim Wenders Stavros Tsiolis Dimos Theos Alexis Damianos Greek Screenwriters Spotlight Yannis Fafoutis Maria Plyta Brazilian Cinema New Cinema from China: Another View Nuri Bilge Ceylan Abderrahmane Sissako Jim McKay Jan Švankmajer 46th Festival – 2005 Hou Hsiao-hsien Patrice Chéreau Vittorio Storaro Michael Winterbottom Yorgos Panousopoulos Nico Papatakis Antoinetta Angelidis Park Chan-wook Focus on Mexican Cinema Focus on Danish Cinema Focus on Irish Cinema Kutluğ Ataman Seijun Suzuki Kim Jee-woon 45th Festival – 2004 Abbas Kiarostami Victor Erice Kiyoshi Kurosawa Katerina Thomadaki & Maria Klonari Kostas Sfikas Alexis Damianos Iakovos Kambanellis Manos Zacharias Isabelle Huppert Movies of Our Time: the Best of the New Argentine cinema Argentine 2004: Wind of Change Still Blowing New French Cinema New Russian Cinema Hirokazu Kore-eda Götz Spielmann Todd Verow Peter Greenaway 44th Festival – 2003 Wong Kar-wai Otar Iosseliani João César Monteiro Nikos Panayotopoulos Stars of the Steppe Michael Snow Shinya Tsukamoto 43rd Festival – 2002 Μarco Bellocchio Béla Tarr Bob Rafelson Pantelis Voulgaris Giannis Dalianidis Asian Vision Jaime Humberto Hermosillo Hong Sang-Soo Shirin Neshat Aurelio Grimaldi 42ο Festival – 2001 John Boorman Dinos Dimopoulos Stavros Tornes Argentinian Cinema: a Time of Changes German Cinema 2000 French Cinema 2000 US Independents 3x3: Stanley Kwan, Rakhshān Banietemad, Jan Hřebejk 41st Festival – 2000 Jerzy Skolimowski Theodoros Angelopoulos Harvey Keitel New Russian Cinema: after Perestroika Dinos Katsouridis New French Cinema New Austrian Cinema Agnès Varda Paulo Branco 40th Festival – 1999 Pedro Almodóvar Amos Gitai Tonino Guerra Man Ray Portuguese Cinema: the Portuguese Spring Vassilis Georgiadis US Independents New German Cinema New French Cinema Alison Anders 39ο Festival – 1998 Ken Loach Jean-Daniel Pollet Akira Kurosawa Asian Vision 3x3: Marcel Grier, François Ozon, Ventura Pons US Independents New French Cinema 38ο Festival – 1997 Claude Chabrol Arturo Ripstein Manoel De Oliveira Irene Papas Takis Kanellopoulos Tsai Ming-liang Aleksandr Sokurov 3x3: Tony Gatlif, Errol Morris,