Steven Soderbergh for Traffic.
Steven Soderbergh, who was nominated twice in the Best Director category, won for his work in "Traffic." His other nomination was for "Erin Brockovich." Both films were nominated for Best Picture of 2000, but the Oscar went to "Gladiator."
Sydney Pollack won the Oscar for Best Director for the film Out of Africa.
Alfred Hitchcock
Viva Villa! won the Oscar for Assistant Director in 1934.
Bernardo Bertolucci for The Last Emperor.
Michael Cimino.
James Cameron won the Oscar for Best Director for Titanic (1997).
Sydney Pollack won the Oscar for Best Director for the film Out of Africa.
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Robert Redford won the 1980 Oscar for "Ordinary People," which marked his debut as a director.
Martin Scorsese won the Best Director Oscar for "The Departed".
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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).
He won an Oscar for Best Director for Ordinary People (1980).
Sean Penn won the Oscar for Best Actor in a Leading Role in 2003.
Alfred Hitchcock
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In Old Chicago won the Oscar for Assistant Director in 1937.