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Kathryn Bigelow became the first woman to win an Academy Award for Best Director. Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA 2010 Nominee Saturn Award
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Who is Kathryn Bigelow?
She won the Directors Guild of America award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures (becoming the first woman to win the award) and also received a Golden Globe Award for Best Director nomination losing to James Cameron for Avatar (2009).
Director: The Hurt Locker. A very talented painter, Kathryn spent two years at the San Francisco Art Institute. At 20, she won a scholarship to the Whitney Museum's Independent Study Program.
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Mar 10, 2010 · Barbra Streisand presenting the Oscar for Directing to Kathryn Bigelow for The Hurt Locker at the 82nd Academy Awards. ...more.
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Apr 2, 2014 · Filmmaker Kathryn Bigelow has directed films like Point Break and Zero Dark Thirty. In 2009, she became the first woman to win an Academy Award for best director for The Hurt Locker (2008).
Mar 14, 2010 · KATHRYN BIGELOW’S two-fisted win at the Academy Awards for best director and best film for “The Hurt Locker” didn’t just punch through the American movie industry’s seemingly shatterproof...
Mar 7, 2010 · “The Hurt Locker” won the top two prizes at Sunday's Academy Awards, taking home the best picture trophy and the best director honor for Kathryn Bigelow.