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      Greta Gerwig

      • In 2017, Greta Gerwig became the first woman to be nominated in the category for her debut film, Lady Bird, a coming-of-age story about a creative young woman (played by Saoirse Ronan) coming of age in Sacramento, California.
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  2. Jan 1, 2024 · Greta Gerwig is a strong contender for the Best Director nomination at the 96th Academy Awards, given her successful film "Barbie." The Oscars have made progress in honoring female directors, with Jane Campion becoming the third woman to win Best Director in 2022.

  3. Mar 15, 2021 · Lina Wertmüller, the first woman to be nominated for Best Director, received an honorary award in 2019. Getty It took 48 years for the Academy to nominate its first female director.

  4. 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...

  5. Kathryn Bigelow became the first woman to win the award, for The Hurt Locker (2009). Francis Ford Coppola is the only director to be nominated for each film of a trilogy, The Godfather trilogy , winning for the second film .

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  6. Mar 27, 2022 · When the 2022 Academy Award nominations were announced in February, Campion — the lone woman among the directing nominees this year — became the first woman to be nominated twice for the Oscar...

  7. Feb 8, 2022 · Jane Campion Samir Hussein/WireImage. Jane Campion has become the first woman to receive multiple Oscar nominations for best director. Her second nod comes for helming best picture...

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