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  1. Sep 2, 2020 · Zhao and McDormand finally met six months later, the week of the March 2018 Independent Spirit Awards, where Zhao won a $50,000 grant for female filmmakers and McDormand won best actress for Three ...

  2. Apr 25, 2021 · Chloé Zhao has become only the second woman to ever win the Academy Award for best director, accepting the prize at the 2021 Oscars.. The award was presented by last year’s winner, Bong Joon Ho ...

  3. May 10, 2024 · Chloé Zhao (born March 31, 1982, Beijing, China) is a Chinese filmmaker known for absorbing and closely observed movies about journeys of self-discovery set in the American West. Her films delve into rarely explored strata of American society. For Nomadland (2020), she became the first person of colour to win the Academy Award for best director.

  4. Apr 26, 2021 · LOS ANGELES (AP) — Chloé Zhao has made history at the 2021 Academy Awards, becoming the first woman of color to win best director and just the second woman to win the award. Zhao won the directing Oscar for “ Nomadland ,” joining Kathryn Bigelow, who won in 2009 for “The Hurt Locker.”. “I’m extremely lucky to be able to do what I ...

  5. Mar 1, 2021 · Asians around the world are reacting with "happy tears" as Chloe Zhao made history at the Golden Globe Awards, becoming the first Asian woman to ever win the prize for best director. Many online ...