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Apr 26, 2021 · By Jonathan Landrum Jr. Published 9:28 PM PDT, April 25, 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 ...
On March 7, 2010, Kathryn Bigelow becomes the first woman to win an Academy Award for best director, for her movie The Hurt Locker, about an American bomb squad that disables explosives in Iraq in ...
Mar 27, 2022 · The first woman to win a directing Oscar is Kathryn Bigelow, who was recognized for “Hurt Locker” in 2010. Only four other women directors have even been nominated for a directing Oscar. Lina ...
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— Kathryn Bigelow in 1990 Bigelow's short The Set-Up is a 20-minute deconstruction of violence in film. The film portrays "two men fighting each other as the semioticians Sylvère Lotringer and Marshall Blonsky deconstruct the images in voice-over." Bigelow asked her actors to actually beat and bludgeon each other throughout the film's all-night shoot. Her first full-length feature was The ...
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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Apr 26, 2021 · CNN —. Chloé Zhao has made Oscar history. On Sunday, Zhao became the first woman of color and the first woman of Asian descent to earn best director at the Academy Awards. The “Nomadland ...
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Apr 26, 2021 · LOS ANGELES — 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 ...
