Best Director – Motion Picture
Nominees:
Richard Linklater for Boyhood
Alejandro González Iñárritu for Birdman
Ava DuVernay for Selma
David Fincher for L’amore bugiardo – Gone Girl
Wes Anderson for Grand Budapest Hotel

Winner Prediction: Richard Linklater for Boyhood
Want to Win: Alejandro González Iñárritu for Birdman