Golden Lotus Award for Best Director is one of the Golden Lotus Awards presented by the Macau Film and Television Media Association and China International Cultural Communication Center to directors working in the motion picture industry.
| Year | Winner and nominees (English) | Winner and nominees (Mandarin) | English title | Original title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Jiang Wenli | Lan | [1] | |
| Leon Dai | Not Without You | |||
| Zhang Hui | White Mountain | |||
| Ghani Turner | White Wedding |
| Year | Winner and nominees (English) | Winner and nominees (Mandarin) | English title | Original title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Chen Bing | Wild Strawberries | ||
| Jesse Johnson | Charlie Valentine | |||
| Hu Yaozhi | You and Me | |||
| Xu Jinglei | Go Lala Go! |
| Year | Winner and nominees (English) | Winner and nominees (Mandarin) | English title | Original title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Siu Fai Mak and Felix Chong | The Lost Bladesman | ||
| Zhang Qi | The Devil Inside Me | |||
| Sung Kee Chiu | Heroes | |||
| Xing Xiao | Love Shock | |||
| Tom Waller | Mindfulness and Murder |
| Year | Winner and nominees (English) | Winner and nominees (Mandarin) | English title | Original title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Ye Huaijun | Xiao Xing Tian Xia | ||
| Shi Lei | One Night To Be Star | |||
| Wang Yuelun | Happy Hotel | |||
| Zheng Zhen | Ever Loving Ocean Of Blues | |||
| Gao Bo | Outbreak Mother |
| Year | Winner and nominees (English) | Winner and nominees (Mandarin) | English title | Original title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Jackie Chan | CZ12 | [2] | |
| Yu Rentai | Saving General Yang | |||
| Sherwood Hu | Amazing | |||
| Dante Lam | Unbeatable |
| Year | Winner and nominees (English) | Winner and nominees (Mandarin) | English title | Original title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Zhong Shujia | Golden Brother | [3] | |
| Isao Yukisada | Five Minutes to Tomorrow | |||
| Dante Lam | That Demon Within | |||
| Chen Sicheng | Beijing Love Story | |||
| Teddy Chan | Kung Fu Jungle |
| Year | Winner and nominees (English) | Winner and nominees (Mandarin) | English title | Original title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Jean-Jacques Annaud | Wolf Totem | [4] | |
| Guan Hu | Mr. Six | |||
| Dante Lam | To the Fore | |||
| Khan Lee | Dream Flight | |||
| Xu Ang | 12 Citizens |
| Year | Winner and nominees (English) | Winner and nominees (Mandarin) | English title | Original title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Sherwood Hu | Lord of Shanghai | ||
| Fruit Chan | Kill Time | |||
| Oxide Pang | My War | |||
| Lin Yu-Hsien | Never Said Goodbye | |||
| Chen Bin | Perfect Imperfection | |||
| Meng Haojun | Being A Cop |
| Year | Winner and nominees (English) | Winner and nominees (Mandarin) | English title | Original title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Feng Xiaogang | 冯小刚 | Youth | |
| Cheng Er | 程耳 | The Wasted Times | ||
| S. S. Rajamouli | ||||
| Zhao Xiaoding | Once Upon a Time | |||
| Andrew Lau | The Founding of an Army | |||