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  1. Jan 23, 2018 · Rachel Morrison became the first woman to be nominated for an Oscar for Best Cinematography at the 90th Academy Awards.

    • Samantha Cooney
    • Children of a Lesser God (1986) Randa Haines. Film: “Children of a Lesser God” (1986) Distributed by: Paramount Pictures. Written by: Hesper Anderson, Mark Medoff (based on “Children of a Lesser God” by Mark Medoff.
    • Awakenings (1990) Penny Marshall. Film: “Awakenings” (1990) Distributed by: Columbia Pictures. Written by: Steven Zaillian (based on “Awakenings” by Oliver Sacks)
    • The Prince of Tides (1991) Barbra Streisand. Film: “The Prince of Tides” Distributed by: Columbia Pictures. Written by: Pat Conroy, Becky Johnston (based on the novel “The Prince of Tides” by Pat Conroy)
    • The Piano (1993) Jane Campion. Film: “The Piano” Distributed by: Miramax Films. Written by: Jane Campion. Produced by: Jan Chapman. Synopsis: In the mid-19th century, a mute woman is sent to New Zealand along with her young daughter and prized piano for an arranged marriage to a wealthy landowner, but is soon lusted after by a local worker on the plantation.
  2. Mar 7, 2023 · Bob Galbraith/Associated Press. An openly bisexual woman, Jodie Foster became the first LGBTQ woman to win an Academy Award for best actress and the first LGBTQ woman to win two. Foster won...

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  3. First woman to be nominated for Best Original Score. First woman to be nominated in both music categories (For the further information, see Best Original Song). Shared with Louis Applebaum .

  4. List of Academy Award records. Walt Disney, the record-holder for most Academy Awards won (22 Oscars) This list of Academy Award records is current as of the 96th Academy Awards, with the ceremony taking place on March 10, 2024.

    Year
    Film Title Used In Nomination
    Original Title
    Award Recipient (s)
    2023 (96th)
    The Zone of Interest
    2023 (96th)
    Past Lives
    2023 (96th)
    Anatomie d'une chute
    2022 (95th)
    Im Westen nichts Neues
  5. Feb 8, 2023 · Hattie McDaniel Is The First Black Actress To Be Nominated For (And Win) An Oscar. Over the nearly 100-year history of the Academy Awards, only ten golden trophies have been given out to Black...

  6. Chloé Zhao's and Jane Campion's Oscar wins for Best Director are historical, but it took almost a decade for a woman to be nominated in the category.

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