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| Jan 14th, 06:31 |
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After seeing Zero Dark Thirty yesterday and assessing Jessica Chastain's chances, I starting wondering how many Oscar winning performances were directed by women. Mine is a very incomplete list and mainly consists of women. Have any Best Actor winners been directed by women? Alan Arkin won Best Supporting Actor in a performance co-directed by a woman. WINNERS Best Actress:
Holly Hunter - The Piano - Jane Campion Marlee Matlin - Children of a Lesser God - Randa Haines Hilary Swank - Boys Don't Cry - Kimberly Peirce Charlize Theron - Monster - Patty Jenkins
Best Supporting Actress:
Anna Paquin – The Piano – Jane Campion Best Supporting Actor: Alan Arkin – Little Miss Sunshine – Jonathan Dayton/Valerie Faris
NOMINEES Best Actor:
Robert De Niro – Awakenings – Penny Marshall Giancarlo Giannini – Seven Beauties – Lina Wertmüller Tom Hanks – Big – Penny Marshall William Hurt – Children of a Lesser God – Randa Haines Bill Murray – Lost in Translation – Sofia Coppola Nick Nolte - The Prince of Tides – Barbra Streisand Sean Penn – I Am Sam – Jessie Nelson Jeremy Renner – The Hurt Locker – Kathryn Bigelow
Best Actress:
Annette Bening – The Kids Are All Right – Lisa Cholodenko Keisha Castle-Hughes – Whale Rider – Niki Caro Julie Christie – Away From Her – Sarah Polley Laura Dern – Rambling Rose – Martha Coolidge Salma Hayek – Frida – Julie Taymor Carol Kane – Hester Street – Joan Micklin Silver Diane Keaton – Something’s Gotta Give – Nancy Meyers Jennifer Lawrence – Winter’s Bone – Debra Granik Melissa Leo – Frozen River – Courtney Hunt Laura Linney – The Savages – Tamara Jenkins Carey Mulligan – An Education – Lone Scherfig Winona Ryder – Little Women – Gillian Armstrong Meryl Streep – Julie & Julia – Nora Ephron Charlize Theron – North Country – Niki Caro
Best Supporting Actor:
Sir Alec Guinness – Little Dorrit – Christine Edzard John Hawkes – Winter’s Bone – Debra Granik Mark Ruffalo – The Kids Are All Right – Lisa Cholodenko
Best Supporting Actress:
Lauren Bacall – The Mirror Has Two Faces – Barbra Streisand Abigail Breslin – Little Miss Sunshine – Jonathan Dayton/Valerie Faris Barbara Hershey – Portrait of a Lady – Jane Campion Holly Hunter – Thirteen – Catherine Hardwicke Amy Irving – Yentl – Barbra Streisand Diane Ladd – Rambling Rose – Martha Coolidge Piper Laurie – Children of a Lesser God – Randa Haines Frances McDormand – North Country – Niki Caro Kate Nelligan – The Prince of Tides – Barbra Streisand Chloe Sevigny – Boys Don't Cry – Kimberly Peirce
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| Jan 14th, 17:19 |
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While he didn't win, it is perhaps worth noting that Jeremy Renner was nominated for Best Actor for Bigelow's The Hurt Locker. |
| Jan 14th, 17:31 |
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Well if we are going with nominated performances then... Bil Murray- "Lost in Translation" (Sofia Coppola) Robert DeNiro- "Awakenings" (Penny Marshall) Nick Nolte- "The Prince of Tides" (Barbra Streisand) Kate Nelligan- "The Prince of Tides" (Barbra Streisand) Laura Dern- "Rambling Rose" (Martha Coolidge) Diane Ladd- "Rambling Rose" (Martha Coolidge) Amy Irving- "Yentl" (Barbra Streisand) William Hurt- "Children of a Lesser God" (Randa Haines) Piper Laurie- Children of a Lesser God" (Randa Haines) Giancarlo Giannini- "Seven Beauties" (Lina Wertmuller) Chloe Sevigny- "Boys Don't Cry" (Kimberly Pierce) Holly Hunter- "Thirteen" (Catherine Hardwicke) Carol Kane- "Hester Street" (Joan Micklin Silver) Keisha Castle-Hughes- "Whale Rider" (Niki Caro) Charlize Theron- "North Country" (Niki Caro) Frances McDormand- "North Country" (Niki Caro) Julie Christie- "Away from Her" (Sarah Polley) Laura Linney- "The Savages" (Tamara Jenkins) Annette Bening- "The Kids Are All Right" (Lisa Cholodenko) Mark Ruffalo- "The Kids Are All Right" (Lisa Cholodenko) Melissa Leo- "Frozen River" (Courtney Hunt) Meryl Streep- "Julie & Julia" (Nora Ephron) I will try and think of more. |
| Jan 14th, 18:04 |
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Yeah, several nominees, fewer winners outside Best Actress. Just wanted to see :)
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| Jan 14th, 18:07 |
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And two more nominees: Jennifer Lawrence & John Hawkes - Winter's Bone
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| Jan 14th, 18:09 |
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Added: Holly Hunter- "Thirteen" (Catherine Hardwicke) |
| Jan 14th, 18:33 |
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Added: Carol Kane- "Hester Street" (Joan Micklin Silver) Keisha Castle-Hughes- "Whale Rider" (Niki Caro) Charlize Theron- "North Country" (Niki Caro) Frances McDormand- "North Country" (Niki Caro) Julie Christie- "Away from Her" (Sarah Polley) Laura Linney- "The Savages" (Tamara Jenkins) |
| Jan 14th, 18:37 |
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dont see Tom Hanks up there for Big
The Sunne in Splendour; I prefer my Roses White |
| Jan 14th, 18:47 |
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Giancarlo Giannini Seven Beauties, Lina Wertmuller
The Sunne in Splendour; I prefer my Roses White |
| Jan 14th, 18:51 |
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I had that one Pook. See above. |
| Jan 14th, 18:52 |
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Carrie Mulligan, An Education, Lone Scherfig
The Sunne in Splendour; I prefer my Roses White |
| Jan 14th, 18:52 |
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Added: Melissa Leo- "Frozen River" (Courtney Hunt) Meryl Streep- "Julie & Julia" (Nora Ephron) |
| Jan 14th, 18:54 |
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O geez, I scanned your list more than once. Lol, Sorry. DID love him though, in this one. The Sunne in Splendour; I prefer my Roses White |
| Jan 14th, 18:56 |
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I did miss Carrie Mulligan. Good catch. |
| Jan 14th, 18:58 |
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