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Best Director, Oscar Nomination

It's all first-time nominees for the Best Director Oscar - for the first time in 27 years

All five Academy Award nominees for Best Director on Thursday - Brady Corbet for The Brutalist, Sean Baker for Anora, Jacques Audiard for Emilia Pérez, James Mangold for A Complete Unknown, and Coralie Fargeat for The Substance - are first-timers in the category.

People · 5h

See Every Woman Nominated for Best Director in Oscars History

Only nine women have been nominated a total of ten times (with three wins so far) in the Academy Awards' 97-year history. The Substance's Coralie Fargeat is the latest female Best Director nominee — see who has preceded her for the honor.

Barron's · 9h

Coralie Fargeat Hails Oscar Nomination As Only Woman Director

France's Coralie Fargeat hailed her Oscars nomination in the best director category on Thursday, telling AFP it would give other women filmmakers "confidence" and "hope".

See full list of 2025 Academy Award nominees

NBC News · 8h

Oscar nominations live updates: See the full list of the 2025 Academy Award nominees

Follow live updates and coverage of the Oscar nominations for the 2025 Academy Awards. Find out who will be nominated.

Yahoo · 12h

Coralie Fargeat talks Academy Award nomination for best director

Director Coralie Fargeat discusses her Academy Award nomination for best director for “The Substance.” "Emilia Pérez" led with the most nominations, including Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actress and Best Supporting Actress. "Anora" and "Wicked" are among the frontrunners for the coveted Academy Award for Best Picture.

AOL · 9h

The Latest: Academy Award Nominees announced

Oscar hopefuls will find out whether they’ve made the cut when actors Rachel Sennott and Bowen Yang announce the nominees for the 97th Academy Awards. While the announcement typically kicks off a barrage of award-show pageantry culminating in the Oscars themselves,

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‘Dune: Part 2’ Actor Blasts Academy for Snubbing Director: ‘Makes No Sense’

Dune: Part Two actor Josh Brolin slammed the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for not nominating the film’s director Denis Villeneuve for its Best Director award, as he took to Instagram ...

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Oscar Noms Snubs and Surprises: ‘The Substance’ Scores Best Picture Spot as Selena Gomez, Denis Villeneuve Miss Nods

The star earned some of the best reviews of her career out of the Venice Film Festival for her portrayal of the opera icon Maria Callas. Director Pablo Larrain previously delivered Oscar nominations ...

4 Oscars nominations for 'Nosferatu,' directed by Robert Eggers of Lee, NH

Lee, NH writer-director Robert Eggers' movie "Nosferatu" received Oscars nominations for four Academy Awards, including best cinematography.

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Oscars 2025: ‘Emilia Pérez’ leads nominations with 13

Emilia Pérez’ leads nominations with 13 The Oscar nominees for best picture are: “Anora”; “The Brutalist”; “A Complete Unknown”; “Conclave; ...

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