Articolul principal din această categorie este Ursul de Argint pentru cel mai bun regizor.

v d m Ursul de Argint pentru cel mai bun regizor — Berlinale
1956-1975	Robert Aldrich (1956) Mario Monicelli (1957) Tadashi Imai (1958) Akira Kurosawa (1959) Jean-Luc Godard (1960) Bernhard Wicki (1961) Francesco Rosi (1962) Nikos Koundouros (1963) Satyajit Ray (1964) Satyajit Ray (1965) Carlos Saura (1966) Živojin Pavlović (1967) Carlos Saura (1968) Jean-Pierre Blanc (1972) Sergei Solovyov (1975)
1976–2000	Mario Monicelli (1976) Manuel Gutiérrez Aragón (1977) Georgi Djulgerov (1978) Astrid Henning-Jensen (1979) István Szabó (1980) Mario Monicelli (1982) Éric Rohmer (1983) Costas Ferris / Ettore Scola (1984) Robert Benton (1985) Georgiy Shengelaya (1986) Oliver Stone (1987) Norman Jewison (1988) Dušan Hanák (1989) Michael Verhoeven (1990) Jonathan Demme / Ricky Tognazzi (1991) Jan Troell (1992) Andrew Birkin (1993) Krzysztof Kieślowski (1994) Richard Linklater (1995) Yim Ho / Richard Loncraine (1996) Eric Heumann (1997) Neil Jordan (1998) Stephen Frears (1999) Miloš Forman (2000)
2001–prezent	Lin Cheng-sheng (2001) Otar Iosseliani (2002) Patrice Chéreau (2003) Kim Ki-duk (2004) Marc Rothemund (2005) Michael Winterbottom / Mat Whitecross (2006) Joseph Cedar (2007) Paul Thomas Anderson (2008) Asghar Farhadi (2009) Roman Polanski (2010) Ulrich Köhler (2011) Christian Petzold (2012) David Gordon Green (2013) Richard Linklater (2014) Radu Jude / Malgorzata Szumowska (2015) Mia Hansen-Løve (2016) Aki Kaurismäki (2017) Wes Anderson (2018) Angela Schanelec (2019) Hong Sang-soo (2020) Dénes Nagy (2021) Claire Denis (2022)