No such thing as foreign director. A good director is a good directors. We're just as foreign to them.

I just finished a few Bunuel films and I absolutely loved them.

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by foreign you mean non american?

Yes, non-American.

Re: Best/Favourite Foreign Film Director
 

here are few of them:

Akira Kurosawa
Giuseppe Tornato - Cinema Paradiso
WongKarWai - In the Mood for Love, Chungking Express
Roberto Benigni - Life Is Beautiful
Chan-wook Park - Old Boy
Tomas Alfredson - Let The Right One In
Walter Salles - Central Station
Stephen Chow - KungFu Hustle

Re: Best/Favourite Foreign Film Director
 

Probably my favourite Non-American Director would be Hayao Miyazaki.

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