Those Who Didn't Make the Cut

I would like to start off saying...I personally apologize for the exlusion of Ingmar Bergman.

Now that that's out of the way, here is a short list of other potential directors that didn't make the cut....Maybe soon I will revise my list, tweak it, etc. But for now I wanted to recognize these directors for being finalists.

Ingmar Bergman
John Cassavetes
Joel and Ethan Coen
Roger Corman
Cameron Crowe
George Cukor
Michael Curtiz
Cecil B. De Mille
Jonathan Demme
Walt Disney
Howard Hawks
Ron Howard
Peter Jackson
Stanley Kramer
David Lean
Spike Lee
Jerry Lewis
Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Michael Mann
Lewis Milestone
Mike Nichols
Alexander Payne
Tyler Perry
Sydney Pollack
Ridley Scott
Peter Weir
Sam Wood