kathryn bigelow nominated for best director
8 Feb
Kathryn Bigelow is nominated for an Academy Award for Best Director for the movie The Hurt Locker. She is only the fourth woman to be nominated for Best Director, and only the second American woman to be nominated in this category. At least the nominations are getting closer in years…
Lina Wertmuller Seven Beauties 1976
Jane Campion The Piano 1993
Sofia Coppola Lost in Translation 2003
Kathryn Bigelow The Hurt Locker 2010
“If there’s specific resistance to women making movies, I just choose to ignore that as an obstacle for two reasons: I can’t change my gender, and I refuse to stop making movies.”
Source: Filmsite
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