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    How many females have been nominated for best director Oscar, and how many have won it?

    Question #55209. Asked by elizabethmc. (Feb 15 05 5:38 PM)


    MrsAce

    		In the history of the Academy Awards, only two women have ever been nominated for the Best Director Oscar, Lina Wertmüller for ‘Seven Beauties’ in 1976 and Jane Campion for ‘The Piano’ an 1993, and neither of them won.

    Feb 15 05, 6:31 PM
    Buck540

    		They should make a category called Best Female Director...

    Feb 16 05, 7:40 AM
    Baloo55th

    		And what would people say if there was a category for Best Male Director?

    Feb 16 05, 7:57 AM

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