Sentences with phrase «female nominee in that category»

If Rachel Morrison wins Best Cinematography for Mudbound she will logically follow up her existing Oscar history as the only female nominee in this category (ever!)

And one of the striking elements of the rousing acceptance speech Frances McDormand gave — «If I may be so honored to have all the female nominees in every category stand with me in this room tonight,» she requested, as the Dolby audience went wild — was how few people actually stood in response to her entreaty.

One of the great joys of last night's telecast occurred during McDormand's Best Actress speech, when she invited the female nominees in every category to stand up and be acknowledged.

After thanking son Pedro and director husband Joel Coen, whose 1996 «Fargo» was the source of her first lead acting Oscar, she placed her statuette on the stage and asked all the female nominees in every category to stand.

While observers could celebrate the nomination of Greta Gerwig for best director for her coming - of - age drama «Lady Bird,» it was still outrageous that she was only the fifth female nominee in that category in 90 years of the awards (Kathryn Bigelow is still the only winner, for «The Hurt Locker»).

Not exact matches

Presenters Sandra Bullock and Emma Stone each handed out awards in categories where there was only one female nominee and made sure to point out as much.

Greta Gerwig, the first female nominee in the Best Director category in eight years, lost to del Toro as well as Jordan Peele for Get Out in the Best Original Screenplay category.

writer - director Greta Gerwig is the first female nominee in the best director category at the Academy Awards since Kathryn Bigelow in 2010.

Greta Gerwig, the first female nominee in the Best Director category in eight years, lost to del Toro as well as Jordan Peele for

Lady Bird writer - director Greta Gerwig is the first female nominee in the best director category at the Academy Awards since Kathryn Bigelow in 2010.

During her speech, Frances asked all of the female nominees, in every category, to stand up for a moment of recognition.

Lena Dunham and Julia Louis - Dreyfus face off in the musical or comedy female leads category for Girls and Veep respectively, while Robin Wright and Claire Danes lead the drama nominees for Homeland and House of Cards.

She then asked every single female nominee to stand up, prompting everyone in categories from cinematography to design and best actress nominee Meryl Streep to get to their feet while the audience in the Dolby Theatre cheered.

During her speech, McDormand, who has a Best Actress Oscar for Fargo in 1997, paid tribute to all the female nominees across categories asking them all to stand to honour their work over the last 12 months.

There were several record - breaking recognitions, as well, including Rachel Morrison of Netflix's «Mudbound,» who became the first female nominee ever in the Oscar cinematography category, and the film's star Mary J. Blige, who is the first person to be double - nominated for acting and original song.

The lack of female nominees at the Globes and BAFTAs has largely focused on the lack of support for Greta Gerwig's direction of «Lady Bird,» and questions about the validity of the directing category in awards season as a whole.

In the Female Actor in a Leading Role category, the nominees are Anne Hathaway for Rachel Getting Married; Angelina Jolie for Changeling; Melissa Leo for Frozen River; Meryl Streep for Doubt; and Kate Winslet for Revolutionary RoaIn the Female Actor in a Leading Role category, the nominees are Anne Hathaway for Rachel Getting Married; Angelina Jolie for Changeling; Melissa Leo for Frozen River; Meryl Streep for Doubt; and Kate Winslet for Revolutionary Roain a Leading Role category, the nominees are Anne Hathaway for Rachel Getting Married; Angelina Jolie for Changeling; Melissa Leo for Frozen River; Meryl Streep for Doubt; and Kate Winslet for Revolutionary Road.

For the Female Actor in a Supporting Role category, the nominees are Amy Adams for Doubt; Penelope Cruz for Woody Allen's otherwise long ago disregarded Vicky Cristina Barcelona; Viola Davis for Doubt; Taraji P. Henson for The Curious Case of Benjamin Button; and Kate Winslet for The Reader.

Additionally, while the fact three of the eight Best Picture nominees (Brooklyn, Mad Max: Fury Road and Room) focus on female protagonists, the lack of women in a number of major categories (notably directing, but also cinematography and original score) continues to be vexing, the overall demographic makeup of Academy membership (primarily Caucasian and over the age of 65) leading to voting trends that remain troublesome, to say the least.

Levi is only the eighth female nominee to be nominated in a scoring category in the Academy's 82 - year history of giving out Oscars for music.

But Coppola and Gerwig are presumably this year's one - two punch as the predicted nominees for Best Director - the latest female nominee since 2010 when Kathryn Bigelow was the first and only female winner in the category for

But Coppola and Gerwig are presumably this year's one - two punch as the predicted nominees for Best Director - the latest female nominee since 2010 when Kathryn Bigelow was the first and only female winner in the category for The Hurt Locker.

His comments echo a sentiment Morano made to ET earlier this year, following the announcement of the Primetime Emmy nominees, which saw three female directors nominated in the same category.

Nominees in the Best Female - Directed Documentary category were «Her Master's Voice» (U.K., dir.

Women were well - represented in the Breakthrough, Hero and Comedy performances categories, making up 50 % or more of the nominees there and Jennifer Lawrence grabs the only female slot in the Best Action Performance category for her final turn as Katniss Everdeen in The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2.

The awards will honor nominees in various categories, such as Best Title of a Blog That Reflects Something About the Job, Best Blog by a Female Public Defender and Best Blog that Deals With Actual Law Stuff.