A Transformative Oscar Moment? – WMC Blog | Kathryn Bigelow and The Hurt Locker | Women's History Month
In less than one week, March 7 to be exact, the Hollywood awards season will be over, and chances are very good that for the first time a woman—Kathryn Bigelow—will have won the best director Oscar for The Hurt Locker. Three other women (Lina Wertmuller, Jane Campion and Sofia Coppola) have been nominated in the 82 years that the Academy has held its awards, but with due respect to them and their films, none of them had a shot.
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PhotoBuzz: LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 21: Mark Boal, Kathryn Bigelow, Greg Shapiro and Nicholas Chartier pose with the award for Best Film, The Hurt Locker, during the Orange British Academy Film Awards 2010 at the Royal Opera House on February 21, 2010 in London, England. (Photo by Ian Gavan/Getty Images)
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