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Who was the first Canadian director to win an Oscar?
The first Canadian director to win an Oscar for Best Director is James Cameron for Titanic (1997).
First woman director to win Oscars?
Kathryn Bigelow won a 2009 Best Director Oscar for her work on "The Hurt Locker." She won a second Oscar for co-producing the film, which was named Best Picture.
Who was the first black director nominated for an Oscar?
John Singleton was the first black director nominated for an Oscar for Best Director. He was nominated for the movie Boyz n the Hood in 1991. He was also the youngest director ever nominated, at age 23.
Who is the fist woman to win Oscar award for the best director?
Kathryn Bigelow won the 2009 Best Director Academy Award for her work on "The Hurt Locker." She also won an Oscar as a producer of the film, which was named Best Picture. Bigelow was the fourth woman nominated for Best Director, after Lina Wertmuller for "Seven Beauties" (1975), Jane Campion for "The Piano" (1993) and Sofia Coppola for "Lost in Translation" (2003).
First woman to win Oscar Best picture?
Julia Phillips for The Sting (1973).
Who was the first woman to win an Oscar for Best Director?
On March 7, 2010, Kathryn Bigelow won the 2009 Best Director award for "The Hurt Locker."
Who was the first woman to receive the Academy Award for Best Director?
The first woman to receive the Academy Award for Best Director was Kathryn Bigelow, who won the 2009 Oscar for helming that year's Best Picture winner, "The Hurt Locker."
Who was the first Canadian director to win an Oscar?
The first Canadian director to win an Oscar for Best Director is James Cameron for Titanic (1997).
First woman director to win Oscars?
Kathryn Bigelow won a 2009 Best Director Oscar for her work on "The Hurt Locker." She won a second Oscar for co-producing the film, which was named Best Picture.
Who won the Oscar for Best Director in 1926?
No one. The first person to win the Oscar for Best Director did so in 1928.
Who was the only woman to ever win an Academy Award for best director was?
The only woman to ever win an Academy Award for best director was was Kathryn.----------Kathryn Bigelow became the first and only woman to date (2012) to win the Best Director Oscar for The Hurt Locker(2008).
Who won the Oscar for Best Director in 2009?
Kathryn Bigelow won the 2009 Academy Award for "Best Director" for her work in "The Hurt Locker." She is the first woman to win the award.
Who was the first woman film director to win an Oscar in the United States?
Kathryn Bigelow has so far become the only woman to win the Best Director Oscar for her work on the 2009 film "The Hurt Locker." Sofia Coppola was nominated for Best Director for the 2003 movie, "Lost in Translation." Italian director Lina Wertmüller was nominated for Best Director in 1976 for "Seven Beauties." New Zealand's Jane Campion was nominated for Best Director for "The Piano" in 1993 (she won an Oscar that same year for Best Original Screenplay).
What film won Francis Ford Coppola his first best director Oscar?
Coppola won his only Oscar for Best Director for The Godfather: Part II (1974).
Who won the Oscar for Best Director for Titanic?
James Cameron won the Oscar for Best Director for Titanic (1997).
Did Psycho win the Oscar for Best Director?
No, Alfred Hitcock was nominated for the Oscar for Best Director for Psycho, but he did not win.
Who was the first black director nominated for an Oscar?
John Singleton was the first black director nominated for an Oscar for Best Director. He was nominated for the movie Boyz n the Hood in 1991. He was also the youngest director ever nominated, at age 23.
