Film Power 100: the full list
1) James Cameron Director: Avatar, Titanic 2) Steven Spielberg Director: Saving Private Ryan, Jurassic Park, ET: The Extra Terrestrial Producer: Letters From Iwo Jima, Flags of Our Fathers 3) Leonardo DiCaprio Actor: Inception, Shutter Island, Titanic 4) John Lasseter Director: Toy Story, Toy Story 2 Chief creative officer: Pixar and Walt Disney Animation Studios 5) Brad Pitt Actor: Inglourious Basterds, The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford Producer: Kick-Ass, A Mighty Heart, The Departed 6) Christopher Nolan Director: Inception, The Dark Knight 7) Scott Rudin Producer: No Country for Old Men, The Queen, The Truman Show 8) Quentin Tarantino Director: Inglourious Basterds, Pulp Fiction 9) George Clooney Actor: Michael Clayton, Ocean's Eleven Director: Confessions of a Dangerous Mind, Good Night, and Good Luck 10) Ed Vaizey Politician: Minister for culture, communications and creative industries 11) Johnny Depp Actor: Alice in Wonderland, Pirates of the Caribbean, Sleepy Hollow Producer: Hugo Cabret, The Rum Diary 12) Tim Bevan and Eric Fellner Producers: Pride & Prejudice, United 93, Love Actually; co-chairmen of Working Title 13) JJ Abrams Creator: Lost Director: Mission: Impossible III, Star Trek Producer: Cloverfield 14) Alan F Horn and Jeff Robinov Studio executives: President and Chief Operating Officer of Warner Bros, and President of Warner Bros Pictures 15) Ridley Scott Director: Robin Hood, Gladiator, Blade Runner 16) Tom Rothman and Jim Gianopulos Studio executives: Co-chairmen of Fox Filmed Entertainment 17) Tim Burton Director: Alice in Wonderland, Sweeney Todd, Sleepy Hollow 18) Angelina Jolie Actor: Salt, Changeling, A Mighty Heart 19) Brad Grey Studio executive: chief executive of Paramount Pictures 20) Martin Scorsese Director: Shutter Island, The Departed, Gangs of New York 21) Aaron Sorkin Creator: The West Wing Writer: The Social Network 22) Amy Pascal and Jeff Blake Studio executives: Co-chair of Sony Pictures Entertainment, and vice-chairman of Sony Pictures Entertainment 23) Jeffrey Katzenberg, Studio executive: Chief executive of Dreamworks Animation 24) Peter Jackson, Director: King Kong, The Lord of the Rings trilogy Producer: District 9, The Adventures of Tintin 25) Bob Iger and Richard Ross Studio executives: Chief executive of Walt Disney Co, and chairman of Walt Disney Studios 26) Sacha Baron Cohen Actor: Borat, Brüno, Hugo Cabret 27) David Heyman Producer: Harry Potter, The Boy in the Striped Pajamas, Yes Man 28) Adam Fogelson Studio executive: Chairman of Universal Pictures 29) Kate Winslet Actor: The Reader, Revolutionary Road, Titanic 30) Barbara Broccoli and Michael G Wilson Producers: Goldeneye, Casino Royale, Quantum of Solace 31) Danny Boyle Director: Slumdog Millionaire, 28 Days Later, Trainspotting 32) Graham King Producer: Hugo Cabret, The Departed, Traffic 33) Tessa Ross Commissioning executive: Controller of film and drama, Channel 4 34) Ryan Kavanaugh CEO: Relativity Media 35) Joel Coen and Ethan Coen Director-Writer-Producers: No Country for Old Men, Fargo, The Big Lebowski 36) Christine Langan Commissioning executive: Creative director, BBC Films 37) Guillermo del Toro Director: Hellboy, Pan's Labyrinth Producer: The Orphanage 38) Keira Knightley Actor: Never Let Me Go, Atonement, Pride & Prejudice 39) Harvey Weinstein and Bob Weinstein Distributors: Co-chairmen of The Weinstein Company 40) Patrick Wachsberger Studio executive: President, Summit Entertainment 41) Richard Curtis Director: The Boat That Rocked, Love Actually Writer: Notting Hill, Four Weddings and a Funeral 42) Ari Emanuel and Patrick Whitesell, Co-CEO: William Morris Entertainment 43) Paul Greengrass Director: United 93, The Bourne Ultimatum, Green Zone 44) Richard Lovett, Bryan Lourd and Kevin Huvane Agents: President and managing-partners of Creative Artists Agency 45) Jerry Bruckheimer Producer: Prince of Persia, Pirates of the Caribbean, Armageddon 46) Col Needham Web Entrepreneur: Co-founder and general manager, Internet Movie Database 47) Jeff Berg Agent: Chairman and Chief Executive, ICM 48) Andrew Macdonald Producer: Never Let Me Go, Sunshine, Trainspotting 49) Stuart Ford Sales Agent: Chief Executive, IM Global 50) Judd Apatow Director: Funny People, Knocked Up Producer: Superbad, Get Him to the Greek 51) Rupert Murdoch Media owner: Chairman and Chief Executive News Corporation 52) Colin Firth Actor: A Single Man, Mamma Mia!, Bridget Jones's Diary 53) Harry Knowles Web Entrepreneur: Founder, Ain't It Cool News 54) Peter Morgan Writer: The Queen, The Damned United, Frost/Nixon 55) Nigel Green Distributor: Managing Director of Entertainment Film Distributors 56) Guy Ritchie Director: Sherlock Holmes, Lock Stock and Two Smoking Barrels 57) Olivier Courson Studio Executive: Chief Executive of Studio Canal 58) Tracey Jacobs Agent: Co-head of Talent, United Talent Agency 59) Thierry Frémaux Film Festival Director: General delegate, Cannes film festival 60) Michael Cera Actor: Scott Pilgrim Vs the World, Youth in Revolt, Juno 61) Sam Mendes Director: Revolutionary Road, American Beauty 62) Claudia Winkelman TV personality: Presenter of Film 2010 63) Danny Perkins Distributor: Chief Executive of Optimum Releasing 64) Sofia Coppola Director: Somewhere, Lost in Translation 65) Peter Bradshaw Journalist: Film critic, the Guardian 66) Tilda Swinton Actor: We Need to Talk About Kevin, I Am Love, Michael Clayton 67) Duncan Heath Agent: Co-chairman, Independent Talent Group 68) Armando Iannucci Producer-writer: The Day Today and I'm Alan Partridge Director-writer: The Thick of It, In the Loop 69) John Cooper Film Festival Director: Director of the Sundance Film Festival 70) Clare Binns Film Programmer: Programming-Director of City Screen 71) Edgar Wright Director: Scott Pilgrim Vs the World, Shaun of the Dead 72) Stewart Till Distributor: Chief Executive of Icon UK 73) Tim Smith and Paul Brett Film financiers: Chief Executive and Director of Finance of Prescience 74) Kristin Scott Thomas Actor: I've Loved You So Long, Leaving, Nowhere Boy, The English Patient 75) Mark Kermode Journalist: freelance film critic for Radio 5 Live and The Observer 76) Philip Knatchbull Distributor: Chief Executive of Curzon Artificial Eye 77) St John Donald Agent: Managing Director of United Agents 78) Piers Handling Film Festival Director: Director of the Toronto film festival 79) Steve Wiener Exhibitor: Chief Executive of Cineworld 80) Steve Jenkins TV buyer: Head of Films for BBC Programme Acquisition 81) Roger Ebert Journalist: Film critic of the Chicago Sun - Times 82) Tim Highsted, TV Programmer: Senior Editor of feature films, Channel 4 83) Kathryn Bigelow Director: The Hurt Locker, Point Break 84) Pedro Almodóvar Director: Volver, Talk to Her, Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown 85) Eddie Ibrahim Festival Director: Film programmer at Comic Con 86) Andy Whittaker Distributor: Chairman, Dogwoof 87) Robbie Collin Journalist: Film critic, News of the World 88) Graydon Carter Journalist: Editor, Vanity Fair 89) Mike Leigh Director: Another Year, Vera Drake, Secrets & Lies 90) Nikki Finke Web Entrepreneur: Editor in chief of Deadline.com 91) Shane Meadows Director: Le Donk, Somers Town, This Is England 92) Geoff Andrew Programmer: Head of Film programming, BFI Southbank 93) Janet Pierson Programmer: Head of Film programming, SXSW 94) James King Journalist: Film reviewer, Radio 1 95) Charlie Kaufman Writer: Being John Malkovich, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind Director: Synecdoche, New York 96) Jane Goldman Writer: Stardust, Kick-Ass 970 Allan Niblo and Rupert Preston Producers-distributors: Co-founders of Vertigo Films 98. Fabien Riggall Exhibitor: Founder of Secret Cinema and Future Shorts 99) Catharine des Forges Distributor: Director of the Independent Cinema Office 100) You — via Facebook and other networking sites
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