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1994 The Piano; director: Jane Campion, the second time a woman was nominated for an Academy Award for directing a feature film; Academy Award for Holly Hunter as best actress and Anna Paquin as best supporting actress; 1994 Complaints of a Dutiful Daughter; director: Deborah Hoffmann; 1994 Mi Vida Loca; director: Allison Anders
Zhao became the first Asian woman, the first woman of color and the second woman ever to win Best Director for her 2020 film Nomadland. In 2021 she directed the ensemble cast superhero film Eternals. She moved to Los Angeles from Beijing as a teenager. Her work is heavily censored in China.
At the 41st Academy Awards, Barbra Streisand and Katharine Hepburn received the same number of votes and thus tied for Best Actress (the only time this has occurred). Italian actress Sophia Loren became the first actor, in any category, to win for a foreign language performance in Two Women (1960).
An ensemble cast film is one with a large cast, be it with one composed of popular actors, one with lesser-known actors, or even a cast of altogether-unknown performers. The following list contains films that feature an ensemble cast presented in alphabetical order. [1] [2] [3] [4]
Singin' in the Rain has appeared three times on Sight & Sound ' s list of the ten best films of all time, in 1982, 2002 and 2022. Its position in 1982 was at number 4 on the critics list; on the 2002 critics' list, it was listed as number 10, and it tied for 19 on the directors' list; on the 2022 critics' list, it was listed again as number 10.
Rocky (1976) topped British website Digital Spy's "greatest ever sports movie" online poll in 2012, with 18.7% of the votes. Voters chose from a list of 25 films. [85] It was also voted the best sports movie of all time in a 2020 poll organized by The Athletic. They asked 120 panelists to nominate their favorite sports movies, and then to rate ...
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First woman to be nominated for Best Original Song Shared with Jerome Kern (music); Jimmy McHugh (lyrics). 1936: Swing Time "The Way You Look Tonight" Won First woman to win for Best Original Song. First woman with multiple nominations in this category. Shared with Jerome Kern (music). 1945: Ann Ronell (music & lyrics) G.I. Joe "Linda" Nominated