Filmmaker Maryna Er Gorbach won Best Director at Sundance 2022 in the World Dramatic Competition (it was the festival’s first Ukrainian film ever in the section).

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For its success, “The Departed” won Academy Awards for Best Picture, Best Director, Best Film Editing, and Best Adapted Screenplay Writing.

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Here are the 2023 Oscars nominations for Best Director.

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Hot off his Best Director Oscar win for an elaborate heist caper flick starring the likes of George Clooney, Brad Pitt, Matt Damon,.

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In addition to Bogart’s nomination-turned-win for Best Actor, received three Oscar nods that include Best Actress for Katharine Hepburn, Best Director for John Huston, and Best Screenplay for Huston and James Agee.

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In that sexy voice of his, prolific gay character actor Colman Domingo does the honors of announcing the winner of Best Director.

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Palestinian filmmaker Mohamed Jabaly is leaving the International Documentary Festival Amsterdam with a major award: Best Director in International Competition for his film Life Is Beautiful.

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Scorsese has received 14 Oscar nominations, including ten Best Director nominations, two Best Adapted Screenplay nominations and two Best Picture nominations.

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The Best Picture and Best Director Oscars are tipped to go to Everything Everywhere All At Once.

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The film garnered four Academy Award nominations, including Best Picture, Best Actor, and Best Director.

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The film was considered one of the greatest films about the Holocaust, and it swept the Academy Awards for Best Picture, Best Director, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Original Score, Best Film Editing, Best Cinematography, and Best Art Direction.

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The film won Best Picture, Best Lead Actress, Best Director, Best Film Editing, Best Original Screenplay, Best Supporting Actress and Best Supporting Actor.

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The movie was a huge success, both critically and commercially, winning big at the Oscars, taking home the Best Director Award and the Outstanding Production Award, later renamed Best Picture.

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The only horror film to ever win Best Picture was 1991’s The Silence of the Lambs, which also won Best Director (), and Best Adapted Screenplay.

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These included Best Film, Best Director for Rodrigo Sorogoyen, and Best Actor for Denis Menochet.

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• “The Woods” Teaser Trailer and “Knock Knock Lesson” directed by Lee Bodenhamer, Rock House Christian (home school,) won Best Cinematography and Best Director respectively.

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The writer-director earned the Best Original Screenplay Academy Award for her debut feature, and was nominated in the Best Director and Best Picture categories.

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Though he didn't win, was nominated for Best Director for Being John Malkovich, which is outstanding for a first-time director.

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Unsurprisingly, Steven Spielberg picked up Best Director for a film partly based on his own childhood.

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