AA = Academy Award (for the film)
doc. = Documentary, ss = Short Subject
Personal favorites highlighted in blue
[Updated 4.30.11]
Those with the most awards
Aparna Sen (Mr and Mrs Iyer-02, House of Memories-00) India, 12 awards
Caroline Link (Nowhere in Africa-01, AA; Beyond Silence-96) Germany, 25 awards
Debra Granik (Winter's Bone-10, 26 awards) 17 awards
Deepa Mehta (Earth-96, Fire-98
Kathryn Bigelow Wins Director's Guild Award for Hurt Locker
Kathryn Bigelow [AP photo above], ex-wife of director James Cameron, won the Director's Guild of America's best director award for The Hurt Locker. The winner has won the Academy Award all but six times since 1948. Bigelow is the first woman to win the award. Previously, only Lena Wertmuller (Seven Beauties) and Barbra Streisand (The Prince of Tides) have been female Oscar® nominees for







