Bustle writes that the lack of
nominations for women directors is significant because it «brings attention to how few women directors are making movies in the first place.»
Not exact matches
«It is obviously desperate and hypocritical to attempt to install a personal friend by ignoring the
nomination of two
women who are beyond qualified
for the post,» Barry Weinberg, the executive
director of the Manhattan party, said in an e-mail to party leaders.
«Hillary's
nomination is a psychological breakthrough, and it will also be a symbolic breakthrough
for women,» said Dina Refki, director of the Center for Women in Government & Civil Society at the University at Al
women,» said Dina Refki,
director of the Center
for Women in Government & Civil Society at the University at Al
Women in Government & Civil Society at the University at Albany.
Writer and
director James Toback, who received an Oscar
nomination for writing «Bugsy,» has been accused of sexual harassment by 38
women in a report published in The Los Angeles Times.
She also received a
nominations from The Golden Globes, and took home no less than two Academy Awards
for Best Picture and Best
Director (another prize that had never before gone to a
woman), beating out ex-husband James Cameron, who was nominated
for his CG juggernaut Avatar.
There weren't nearly as many as men, despite the historic
nominations for Greta Gerwig (the fifth
woman nominated
for best
director) and Rachel Morrison («Mudbound»), the first
woman nominated
for best cinematography.
NEW YORK (AP)-- Guillermo del Toro's lavish monster romance «The Shape of Water» fished out a leading 13
nominations, Greta Gerwig became just the fifth
woman nominated
for best
director and «Mudbound» cinematographer Rachel Morrison made history...
The meaning of that best
director nomination is not lost on Gerwig, who recalled her feelings when Kathryn Bigelow became the first
woman to win an Oscar
for best
director for «The Hurt Locker» in 2010.
Greta Gerwig became only the fifth
woman in Oscars history to be nominated
for best
director on Tuesday, and she also picked up a
nomination for best original screenplay
for «Lady Bird.»
And «Mudbound»
director Dee Rees shares a
nomination with Virgil Williams
for adapted screenplay, making her the first black
woman to be nominated
for the award.
Jordan Peele, the mastermind of «Get Out,» a social thriller about American racism, became the first African American to earn producer,
director and writer
nominations for a single film; the academy nominated a female cinematographer, «Mudbound's» Rachel Morrison,
for the first time in its 90 - year history; and Greta Gerwig became just the fifth
woman recognized as a
director, feted
for her wry, observational coming - of - age story «Lady Bird.»
Guillermo del Toro's lavish monster romance The Shape of Water fished out a leading 13
nominations, Greta Gerwig became the fifth
woman nominated
for best
director and Mudbound cinematographer Rachel Morrison made history as the first
woman to earn a nod in that category in
nominations announced Tuesday
for the 90th annual Academy Awards.
The
nominations for the Golden Globes were announced on Monday, and
for the umpteenth time, not a single
woman picked up a nod
for best
director.
When you collate these wins and
nominations (just in the last 14 years, let me remind you) to
women nominated
for Best
Director in the narrative - feature category, the disparities are embarrassing and ignoble.
Ava DuVernay is the first African - American
woman to get a best
director nomination, and its lead, also up
for best actor, is another Brit: Spooks star David Oyelowo.
The video highlighted Greta Gerwig, the fifth
woman to ever be nominated
for best
director, Yance Ford, the first transgender nominee
for «Strong Island,» Dee Rees, whose «Mudbound» scored a historic cinematographer
nomination and the Pakistan - born Kumail Nanjiani, nominated
for «The Big Sick.»
If you subscribe to the idea that most movies yielding best - actress
nominations just aren't quite good enough to be nominated
for best picture, your best supporting evidence is to look at the films made by top
directors — and then emphatically throw shade at how few of them star
women in the first place.
While there were no
director nominations for other leading female contenders, as some had hoped, including Patty Jenkins (Wonder
Woman) and Dee Rees (Mudbound), with these nominations, Gerwig becomes the fifth woman to be nominated for best director since the Academy Awards began in
Woman) and Dee Rees (Mudbound), with these
nominations, Gerwig becomes the fifth
woman to be nominated for best director since the Academy Awards began in
woman to be nominated
for best
director since the Academy Awards began in 1929.
Guillermo del Toro's lavish monster romance «The Shape of Water» fished out a leading 13
nominations, Greta Gerwig became just the fifth
woman nominated
for best
director and «Mudbound»
director of photography Rachel Morrison made history as the first...
Like the movie
nominations, the DGA's nominees
for television direction, announced Wednesday, included only one
woman among the 11
directors cited in major categories.
But when the
nominations for the 2018 Golden Globes were announced on Monday,
women were not among the names recognized
for Best
Director.
Berlin - based Films Boutique has been thriving with critically - acclaimed movies such as Houda Benyamina's «Divines», which won the Camera d'Or in Cannes; Lav Diaz's «The
Woman Who Left», Golden Lion in Venice, Ciro Gerra's «Embrace of the Serpent», which won
Directors» Fortnight and earned an Oscar
nomination for best foreign - language film.
It was a good year
for women in general with the ICS with The Assassin and Mad Max: Fury Road picking up seven mentions apiece and Tangerine, the trans comedy from Sean Baker, which picked up Picture and
Director nominations as well as one
for Mya Taylor in Supporting Actress.
Reinforcing those broader trends, «Lady Bird» writer -
director Greta Gerwig became only the fifth
woman ever to score a
nomination for directing, while Peele became the fifth black filmmaker to score a
nomination in that category and just the third person to receive best picture, directing and writing
nominations for a debut feature.
The list ranges from films by noted female
directors who've garnered
nominations and awards
for their work to
women directors who have mined miniscule resources to birth fabulous first features.
Warner Bros. will mount an Oscar campaign
for Wonder
Woman, Gal Gadot and
director Patty Jenkins, striving to get first - ever comic book film
nominations.
Greta Gerwig and Jordan Peele's Best
Director nominations for Lady Bird and Get Out are also significant, not only because they're both debut films, but because this marks only the fifth time a (white)
woman and a black man have been nominated
for the award, respectively.
The Golden Globes released their
nominations this morning, and surprise surprise, not a single
woman director was nominated
for the second year in a row (the last
woman director to be nominated was Ava DuVernay
for Selma in 2015).
So if you're going to pick a
woman out of the crowded field of
women this year
for a Best
Director nomination — only the 5th in their 90 year history — the best bet is to go with Gerwig.
With her
nomination on Tuesday morning
for Lady Bird, she becomes only the fifth
woman ever nominated
for Best
Director.
As a result, CPPIB — which manages more than $ 325 billion
for the Canada Pension Plan — voted 34 times this year against specific
directors who chaired board's
nomination committees that failed to include
women as candidates.
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Director, Berkeley Art Museum 2002 Joan Mitchell Foundation 2002, MFA Grant Awards in the Visual Arts,
Nomination 2001 Merit Scholarship, Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, MI
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Securities regulators in Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Quebec, and Saskatchewan did adopt the rules requiring companies to disclose, on an annual basis, information on policies relating to the identification and
nomination of
women directors, targets
for women on boards and in executive officer positions as well as the number and percentage of
women on the issuer's board of
directors and in executive officer positions.