"advertisement. Her acting credits include Lizzie Borden's 1983 film ""Born in Flames"" as a feminist newspaper editor, and as the leader of a cowgirl gang in the 1988 music video of Martini Ranch's ""Reach"", which was directed by James Cameron. Bigelow was married to fellow director James Cameron from 1989 to 1991. Kathryn Bigelow Kathryn Ann Bigelow (; born November 27, 1951) is an American director, producer, and writer. Covering a wide range of genres, her films include ""Near Dark"" (1987), ""Point Break"" (1991), ""Strange Days"" (1995), """" (2002), ""The Hurt Locker"" (2008), ""Zero Dark Thirty"" (2012), and ""Detroit"" (2017)."
"Kathryn Bigelow Kathryn Ann Bigelow (; born November 27, 1951) is an American director, producer, and writer. Covering a wide range of genres, her films include ""Near Dark"" (1987), ""Point Break"" (1991), ""Strange Days"" (1995), """" (2002), ""The Hurt Locker"" (2008), ""Zero Dark Thirty"" (2012), and ""Detroit"" (2017). With ""The Hurt Locker"", Bigelow became the first woman to win any of the Academy Award for Best Director, the Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing, the BAFTA Award for Best Direction, and the Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Director. She also became the first woman to win the"
"for Best Director, making her the first woman to win that award. Bigelow collaborated with Mark Boal again on the film ""Detroit"", set during the 1967 Detroit riots. ""Detroit"" began filming in the summer of 2016, and was released in July 2017, around the time of the 50th anniversary of the riots, and on the anniversary day of the Algiers Motel incident, which is depicted in the film. John Boyega, Hannah Murray, Will Poulter, Jack Reynor, Anthony Mackie, and Joseph David-Jones starred in the film. In 2014, Bigelow announced plans to direct two movies: an adaptation of Anand Giridharadas's non-fiction"
"announced during the awards ceremony on March 7, 2010. Kathryn Bigelow made history as the first female to win the Oscar for Best Director. ""Up"" became the second animated film to be nominated for Best Picture. 1991's ""Beauty and the Beast"" was the first such film to achieve this feat. Best Adapted Screenplay winner Geoffrey Fletcher was the first African American winner of a screenwriting Oscar. Winners are listed first, highlighted in boldface and indicated with a double dagger (). The Academy held its 1st Annual Governors Awards ceremony on November 14, 2009, during which the following awards were presented."
"2009, the critics’ group have agreed with the Academy on six occasions: Steven Soderbergh for ""Traffic"" (2000), Clint Eastwood for ""Million Dollar Baby"" (2004), Ang Lee for ""Brokeback Mountain"" (2005), Martin Scorsese for ""The Departed"" (2006), Joel Coen and Ethan Coen for ""No Country for Old Men"" (2007), and Kathryn Bigelow for ""The Hurt Locker"" (2009). Oscar winner denoted by * New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Director The New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Director is one of the awards given by the New York Film Critics Circle to honour the finest achievements in filmmaking."
"Sofia Coppola (2004), and Kathryn Bigelow (2012) were the only four women to be nominated for Best Director, with Bigelow being the first woman to win for her film ""The Hurt Locker"". 77% of the Academy Awards' voters are male. A group of Hollywood actors have launched their own social movement titled #AskMoreOfHim. This movement is built on the basis of men speaking out against sexual misconduct against females. A number of male activists, specifically in the film industry, have signed an open letter explaining their responsibility in the ownership of their actions, as well as calling out the actions"
"to be nominated in that category, and the third woman overall, after Lina Wertmüller and Jane Campion. In 2010, Kathryn Bigelow became the fourth woman to be nominated, and the first to win the award. Coppola, however, remains the youngest woman to be nominated in the Best Director category. Coppola's win for Best Original Screenplay (along with her cousin Nicolas Cage's 1996 win for Best Actor) resulted in her family's becoming the second three-generation Oscar-winning family, her grandfather Carmine Coppola and her father Francis Ford Coppola having previously won Oscars. The first family to achieve this feat was the Huston"
"Saturn Award for Best Director in 1995 for ""Strange Days"". Bigelow was a member of the 2010 ""Time"" 100 list of most influential people of the year. Bigelow was born in San Carlos, California, the only child of Gertrude Kathryn (née Larson; 1917–1994), a librarian, and Ronald Elliot Bigelow (1915–1992), a paint factory manager. Her mother was of Norwegian descent. She attended Sunny Hills High School in Fullerton, CA. Bigelow's early creative endeavors were as a student of painting. She enrolled at San Francisco Art Institute in the fall of 1970 and received her Bachelor of Fine Arts in December"
"sexual abuse on college campuses. In 2015, the films were screened and over 500 students were in attendance. Kathryn Bigelow works in male-dominated genres like science fiction, action and horror. She became the first woman to win an Academy Award for Best Director and the Directors Guild of America Award in 2010 for ""The Hurt Locker"". In 2013, her film ""Zero Dark Thirty"" was met with universal acclaim and grossed $95 million in the United States box office. Bigelow went on to be nominated for Best Director at the BAFTA Awards, Golden Globe Awards and Directors Guild of America Award"
"director in history to receive this award, at the age of 32 for his work on ""La La Land"". Two directing teams have shared the award; Robert Wise and Jerome Robbins for ""West Side Story"" in 1961 and Joel and Ethan Coen for ""No Country for Old Men"" in 2007. The Coen brothers are the only siblings to have won the award. Kathryn Bigelow is the only woman to have won the award, for 2009's ""The Hurt Locker"". As of the 2018 ceremony, Guillermo del Toro is the most recent winner in this category for his work on ""The Shape"
"by Scott Rudin at Miramax, with Richard Linklater attached to direct. In 2009 she was listed on ""Variety""'s ""Top Ten Screenwriters to Watch"". Other screenplays in development:""Know Your Rights"" (Film4) and ""How Could You Do This To Me"" (Paramount Pictures). Forrest was raised in a Jewish family in London. Her American mother, Judy Raines, was also a writer, mainly for British television. Forrest was in a relationship with actor Colin Farrell, whom she met in 2008. She refers to him in her memoir as ""GH,"" short for ""Gypsy Husband."" In June 2012, Forrest married Australian actor Ben Mendelsohn, who won"
"ceremony, it won six Oscars, including Best Picture, Best Director for Bigelow (the first woman to win this award), and Best Original Screenplay for Boal. ""The Hurt Locker"" is based on accounts of Mark Boal, a freelance journalist who was embedded with an American bomb squad in the war in Iraq for two weeks in 2004. The director Kathryn Bigelow was familiar with Boal's work before his experiences, having adapted one of his ""Playboy"" articles as the short-lived television series ""The Inside"" in 2002. When Boal was embedded with the squad, he accompanied its members 10 to 15 times a"
"Outstanding Television Movie, and produced the feature films ""Whiplash"" and ""Get Out"", both of which earned him nominations for the Academy Award for Best Picture. In 2018, Blum said in an interview that the reason no woman had ever directed one of his horror films was that ""there are not a lot of female directors (...) and even less who are inclined to do horror"". After much criticism on social media, in which lists of such directors were circulated, he apologized for what he called his ""dumb comments"". On July 14, 2012, Blum married journalist Lauren A.E. Schuker in Los"
"the participation of women in anti-imperialist movements. Director Kathryn Bigelow works in male-dominated genres like science fiction, action, and horror. She became the first woman to win both the Academy Award for Best Director and the Directors Guild of America Award in 2010 for ""The Hurt Locker"". Catherine Hardwicke's films have grossed a cumulative total of $551.8 million. Her most successful films are ""Twilight"" (2008) and ""Red Riding Hood"" (2011). Nancy Meyers has had success with her five features: ""The Parent Trap"" (1998), ""What Women Want"" (2000), ""Something's Gotta Give"" (2003), ""The Holiday"" (2006) and ""It's Complicated"" (2009) which have"
"Film Institute and was entered into the 19th Moscow International Film Festival. Michael Blakemore Michael Howell Blakemore OBE (born 18 June 1928) is an Australian actor, writer and theatre director who has also made a handful of films. A former Associate Director of the National Theatre, in 2000 he became the only individual to win Tony Awards for best Director of a Play and Musical in the same year for ""Copenhagen"" and ""Kiss Me, Kate"". Blakemore was born in Sydney, Australia, son of Conrad Howell Blakemore and his wife, Una Mary Litchfield. He married English actress Shirley Bush. Blakemore was"
"husband, Sydney Box, for the 1945 film ""The Seventh Veil"". The Boxes are also the first married couple to win in this category. Only three other married couples won an Oscar in another category—Earl W. Wallace and Pamela Wallace (for Original Screenplay), Peter Jackson and Fran Walsh (for Adapted Screenplay and Picture), and Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez (for Original Song). In 1996, Joel Coen and Ethan Coen became the only siblings to win in this category (for ""Fargo""). Francis Ford Coppola (""Patton"", 1970) and Sofia Coppola (""Lost in Translation"", 2003) are the only father-daughter pair to win. Preston Sturges"
"Best Director, making Chazelle the youngest winner in that category. He also received several other accolades for the film, including the Golden Globe Award for Best Director. He reunited with Gosling for his next feature, ""First Man"" (2018), a biopic of Neil Armstrong. Chazelle was born in Providence, Rhode Island to a Roman Catholic family. His father Bernard Chazelle, is the Eugene Higgins Professor of computer science at Princeton University, and was born in Clamart, France. His mother, Celia, is from a Canadian family based in Calgary, Alberta, and teaches medieval history at The College of New Jersey. Chazelle was"
"Lois Burwell Lois Burwell (born 1960) is a British Oscar-winning makeup artist. She won the Best Makeup Oscar at the 68th Academy Awards for the film ""Braveheart"", which she shared with Peter Frampton and Paul Pattison. She received her second Academy Award nomination at the 71st Academy Awards for ""Saving Private Ryan"" (losing to ""Elizabeth""), which she shared with Conor O'Sullivan and Daniel C. Striepeke. She frequently collaborates with Steven Spielberg, having worked on five of his films. Lois Burwell has been married since 14 November 1998 to cinematographer John Toll, who has won two Academy Awards for Best Cinematography"
"ten Best Picture nominees instead of five, a practice that was discontinued after the 16th ceremony in 1944. On February 20, 2010, in a ceremony at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Beverly Hills, California, the Academy Awards for Technical Achievement were presented by host Elizabeth Banks. ""The Hurt Locker"" won six awards, including Best Picture and Best Director for Kathryn Bigelow, the first woman to win an Academy Award for Best Director. Other winners were ""Avatar"" with three awards, ""Crazy Heart"", ""Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire"", and ""Up"", with two awards, and ""The Cove"", ""Inglourious Basterds"", ""The"
"""The Abyss"", and the executive producer of """". Hamilton played the role of Sarah Connor in both ""Terminator"" films. Amis played the part of Lizzy Calvert, Rose's granddaughter, in ""Titanic"". Both Cameron (""Avatar"") and Bigelow (""The Hurt Locker"") were nominated for the Oscar, the Golden Globe, and the BAFTA Award for Best Director for films released in 2009. Cameron won the Golden Globe, while Bigelow won the Oscar and the BAFTA for Best Director, becoming the first woman to win either. Cameron became an expert on deep-sea exploration in conjunction with his research and underwater filming for ""The Abyss"" (1989)"
"Ford Coppola, Edward Zwick, Cameron Crowe and The Wachowskis. He was presented with the ASC's Lifetime Achievement Award on February 14, 2016. He is married to Lois Burwell who also worked on ""Braveheart"" as the make-up artist (for which she won an Oscar, too). John Toll John Toll, A.S.C. (born June 15, 1952) is an American cinematographer. Toll's filmography spans a wide variety of genres, including epic period drama, comedy, science fiction, and contemporary drama. He won the Academy Award for Best Cinematography in both 1994 and 1995 for ""Legends of the Fall"" and ""Braveheart"" respectively, and has also won"
"book ""The True American: Murder and Mercy in Texas"" starring Tom Hardy and a feature based on the life of Bowe Bergdahl written by her frequent collaborator Mark Boal. Bigelow is known for her shifting relationship to Hollywood and its conventional film standards and techniques. Her work ""both satisfies and transcends the demands of formula to create cinema that's ideologically complex, viscerally thrilling, and highly personal"". She has had success both ascribing to conventional Hollywood cinema techniques as well as creating her own unique style that pushes against mainstream conventions. She is also known for entrenching social issues of gender,"
"of its release, and yet it remains one of her least well-received films, both in commercial reviews and academic analysis. This is perhaps due to the fact that it most successfully conforms to its action genre and abandons much of the stylistic substance and subtext of Bigelow's other work. In 1993, she directed an episode of the TV series ""Wild Palms"". Bigelow's 1995 film ""Strange Days"" was written and produced by her ex-husband James Cameron. Despite some positive reviews, the film was a commercial failure. Furthermore, many attributed the creative vision to Cameron, diminishing Bigelow's perceived influence on the film."
"winner of the DGA Award for Best Commercial Director. He was nominated another three times for the DGA Award and in 1996 won his second award. He also directed one film with Akshay Kumar called Speedy Singhs starring Camilla Belle and Vinay Virmani. Television: Television: Robert Lieberman Robert Lieberman (born July 16, 1947) is an American director of movies and television series. Lieberman was married from June 27, 1990 to June 7, 2001 to actress Marilu Henner; the divorced couple has two children, Nicholas Morgan and Joseph Marlon. He also has two children, Erin and Lorne Lieberman, from his first"
"the 89th Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Adapted Screenplay, ultimately winning one award for Best Sound Editing. It was also awarded the Ray Bradbury Award for Outstanding Dramatic Presentation and the Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation in 2017. In February 2015, it was announced that Villeneuve would direct ""Blade Runner 2049"", the sequel to Ridley Scott's ""Blade Runner"" (1982). Scott served as the film's executive producer on behalf of Warner Bros. It was released on October 6, 2017 to overwhelming critical acclaim despite middling box office returns. Villeneuve is set to direct the adaptation of"
"""The Hurt Locker"" directed by Kathryn Bigelow and also won three other awards (best actor, best cinematography and best film editing). It was the first time in the organization's thirty-year history that one film took home five awards. Categories of awards: Awards are also given for Best Cinematography, Best Film Editing, Best Foreign Language Film (if the Best Picture is in English), Best Documentary, Best Ensemble Cast, Best Use of Music in Film, and Best New Filmmaker. The New Filmmaker award is named for David Brudnoy, Boston-area radio talk show host and film critic, who was a founding member of"
"3. Roger Deakins – ""A Serious Man"" 1. Kathryn Bigelow – ""The Hurt Locker""<br> 2. Wes Anderson – ""Fantastic Mr. Fox""<br> 3. Quentin Tarantino – ""Inglourious Basterds"" 1. ""The Hurt Locker""<br> 2. ""Up in the Air""<br> 3. ""Fantastic Mr. Fox"" 1. ""Summer Hours (L'heure d'été)"" • France<br> 2. ""Broken Embraces (Los abrazos rotos)"" • Spain<br> 3. ""Everlasting Moments (Maria Larssons eviga ögonblick)"" • Sweden 1. ""Of Time and the City""<br> 2. ""Anvil! The Story of Anvil""<br> 3. ""Tyson"" 1. Armando Iannucci, Jesse Armstrong, Simon Blackwell and Tony Roche, – ""In the Loop""<br> 2. Jason Reitman and Sheldon Turner – ""Up"
"of 2016, she is developing projects for Chapman Lima Productions, with her husband Kevin Lima. In May 2016, it was reported that Chapman would make her live-action directorial debut with ""Come Away"", a fantasy drama that serves as a prequel to ""Alice in Wonderland"" and ""Peter Pan"". In May 2018, it was reported that Angelina Jolie and David Oyelowo were cast to play the parents of Alice and Peter, with Jolie and Oyelowo also serving as producers. Anna Chancellor and Clarke Peters joined in August, with filming in London starting that same month. Chapman is married to director Kevin Lima"
"to make, relying on the use of hand-held cameras, long takes, and diligent sound design. In her acceptance speech for her Academy Award, Bigelow surprised many audience members when she didn't mention her status as the first woman to ever receive an Oscar for Best Director. In the past, Bigelow has refused to identify herself as a ""woman filmmaker"" or a ""feminist filmmaker."" Throughout her career, she has been faced with harsh criticism for the violence in her films, facing questions such as Mark Salisbury's in The Guardian, ""Why does she make the kind of movie she makes?"", or Marcia"
"directing ""Apollo 13""); 2000 (Steven Soderbergh won the Oscar for directing ""Traffic""); 2002 (Roman Polanski won the Oscar for directing ""The Pianist""); and 2012 (Ang Lee won the Oscar for directing ""Life of Pi"" as Ben Affleck was not nominated for directing ""Argo""). This does not count 1948–49, when the DGA used a non-calendar award year (unlike the Academy Awards); both 1948 and 1949 DGA winners competed for the 1949 Academy Award for Best Director, which went to the 1948 DGA winner (Joseph L. Mankiewicz for ""A Letter to Three Wives""). Conversely, sixteen times has the representing film directed by"
"89th Academy Awards, it was nominated for Best Costume Design and earned Streep her 20th nomination for Best Actress. It received four Golden Globe nominations, including Best Picture. In 1944, Florence Foster Jenkins is a New York City socialite heiress who founded the Verdi Club to celebrate her love of music. St. Clair Bayfield, a British Shakespearean actor, is her husband and manager. Florence lives in a grand hotel suite, while Bayfield lives in an apartment with his mistress, Kathleen Weatherley. Florence suffers from long-term syphilis, contracted from her first husband. Florence decides to resume singing lessons. She hires pianist"
"Women's cinema Women's cinema is a variety of topics bundled together to create the work of women in film. This can include women filling behind the scene roles such as director, cinematographer, writer, and producer while also addressing the stories of women and character development through screenplays. Renowned female directors include Kathryn Bigelow, who is the only woman to receive an academy award for best director, along with many other women directors from around the world such as Mary Harron, Jane Campion, Sofia Coppola, and Catherine Hardwicke. Many successful cinematographers are also women, including Maryse Alberti, Reed Morano and Zoe"
"grossing animated film ever at the box office. Also in that same year, """" became the fourth highest-grossing film of all time. Award winners On 7 March 2010, Kathryn Bigelow became the first woman to receive the Academy Award for Best Director for the 2008 film ""The Hurt Locker"". The American soap opera format lost popularity in favor of reality television and daytime talk shows. Long-lived but canceled shows ""All My Children"" and ""One Life to Live"" return in 2013 as online content. Prime-time television serials and Spanish-language telenovelas remain popular globally. A new development in global television is the"