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Hollywood’s female directors centre stage at 2021 Golden Globes nominations – Sydney Morning Herald
Largely shut out of the Golden Globes and the Oscars for decades, female directors are finally claiming their place in the spotlight.
Chadwick Boseman, nominated posthumously for a Golden Globe.Credit:Jordan Strauss/AP
Fennell, King and Zhao are the first female directors nominated for a Golden Globe since Ava DuVernay in 2014. And in the almost century-long history of the Academy Awards, only five female directors have ever been nominated for the Oscar. Fennell and Zhao are also nominated in the best motion picture screenplay category.
Fennell is familiar to television viewers as one of the stars of the fourth season of The Crown;…
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