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John Ford has received the most awards in this category, with four. Frank Capra and William Wyler won three each. Wyler has the most nominations, with 12—including a record four years in a row. Martin Scorsese is currently second, with 10 nominations. Clarence Brown received the most nominations without a win (6).
First person born in the 21st century to win an Academy Award. Billie Eilish, for Best Original Song, "No Time to Die" from No Time to Die (2021) First person born in the 21st century to be nominated for an Academy Award. Quvenzhané Wallis, for Best Actress, Beasts of the Southern Wild (2012) First Icelander to win an Academy Award
Wyler went on to win the Academy Award for Best Director three times, those being for Mrs. Miniver (1942), The Best Years of Our Lives (1946), and Ben-Hur (1959), all of which also won for Best Picture.
Campion's 2022 win marks the first year women have won the best director Oscar back-to-back after Chloé Zhao's win in 2021 for "Nomadland." Also in 2021, Steven Yeun became the first Asian ...
The remaining nominees were all veterans of Hollywood, but none had yet received an Oscar for directing. The lack of a win was underscored most heavily with Scorsese, who despite having 16 ...
Christopher Nolan’s “Oppenheimer,” an unsettling look at the dawn of the atomic era, dominated the 96th Academy Awards on Sunday, winning seven prizes, including best picture and best director.
Films receiving the most Academy Award nominations per ceremony. With only one exception – Dreamgirls – every film on this list above was nominated for Best Picture. Films receiving the most Academy Awards and the most Academy Award nominations per ceremony. A total of 69 films appear on both lists above. That is, there are 69 films that ...
Films whose director won the Best Directing Academy Award (97 P) Pages in category "Best Directing Academy Award winners" The following 73 pages are in this category, out of 73 total.