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Ford (1940–1941), Joseph L. Mankiewicz (1949–1950), and Alejandro González Iñárritu (2014–2015) are the only directors to have won the award in two consecutive years. Francis Ford Coppola is the only director to be nominated for each film of a trilogy, The Godfather trilogy, winning for the second film.
Most awards won by a single film: 11 Three films have won 11 Academy Awards: Ben-Hur (1959): nominated in 12 of the 15 possible categories; Titanic (1997): nominated in 14 of the 17 possible categories; The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003): nominated in 11 of the 17 possible categories; Most nominations received by a single film: 14
Chloé Zhao was the first woman of color to win multiple Oscars in a single year; she won Best Director and Best Picture at the 93rd Academy Awards, honoring the films of 2020 and 2021. Frances McDormand co-produced with Zhao and won Best Actress for Nomadland, which makes them the first women to simultaneously win multiple Oscars.
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 Power of the Dog" director Jane Campion has already made Oscars history. When the 2022 Academy Award nominations were announced in February, Campion — the lone woman among the directing ...
As of the 94th Academy Awards (2021), a total of 43 films have been nominated in all five of these award categories. Only three films have won all five of these major awards: It Happened One Night (1934), One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975), and The Silence of the Lambs (1991). Eight films failed to win any of the five major awards after ...
Ordinary People — — Norman Jewison: 54th: March 29, 1982: Chariots of Fire — — Howard W. Koch Melvin Frank: 55th: April 11, 1983: Gandhi — — Liza Minnelli Dudley Moore Richard Pryor Walter Matthau: Howard W. Koch 56th: April 9, 1984: Terms of Endearment — 38.00: Johnny Carson: Jack Haley Jr. 57th: March 25, 1985: Amadeus ...
Jane Campion won the directing Oscar for 'The Power of the Dog' 28 years after her first nomination for 1993's 'The Piano.'