Also read complete information on national award, filmfare awards, cine awards, iifa, screen awards, and more for best actor. She also became the first woman to win the saturn award for best director in 1995 for strange days. The film earned near universal acclaim from critics, who praised bigelows directing, the cast, writing, and action sequences. The filmmakers claim it is not a political film, but rather just the story of what goes on in war and its detrimental effects on men at war and on the society as a whole. Barbra streisand presenting the oscar for directing to kathryn bigelow for the hurt locker at the 82nd academy awards. Kathryn bigelow the hurt locker is the only female director to win the award in.
Kathryn bigelows hurt locker has already won even without an oscar trophy. The hurt locker won six academy awards in 2010, including best picture, best director kathryn bigelow, and best original screenplay mark boal, and bigelow entered the record books as the first woman to win the award best director. The hurt locker is a cinematic explosion that drops audiences inside the chaos of the war in iraq and into the minds of american soldiers who defuse bombs with equal parts anxiety and adrenaline. The hurt locker, american war movie, released in 2008, that is set in the second year of the iraq war and won six academy awards, including that for best picture, and six bafta awards, also including that for best film. The town 2010 best performance by an actor in a leading role. If playing catchup with this years winners isnt enough for you, weve compiled a list of every best picture winner.
But, when i say that the hurt locker is one of the most overrated and disappointing films to ever win the academy award for best picture, i say so purely from the place of a movie. After a decision made in june of 2009, the academy expanded the best picture category to accommodate 10 movies in the hopes that it will increase ratings. Winner of six 2010 academy awards r, including best picture, this war epic stars jeremy renner as the renegade leader of a bombdisposal unit in iraq. Complete list of every best picture oscar winner ever. First war movie to win a best director academy award since roman polanskis the pianist 2002. Her lowbudget iraq war film, the hurt locker, about a. Tom hanks presenting the best picture oscar for the hurt locker to producers kathryn bigelow, mark boal and greg shepard at the 82nd. The hurt locker wins big at oscars the new york times. The hurt locker earned six oscars at the 82nd annual academy awards. The hurt locker tops oscars with six hollywood reporter. In contrast, with the hurt locker, bigelow made a movie focused on a circumscribed piece of the human condition trying to survive under harrowing conditions. The films vivid, immersive realism and its attunement to the psychological effects of war made it a critical favourite. Kathryn bigelow won the 2009 best director academy award for her work on the hurt locker. The hurt locker the hurt locker, american war movie, released in 2008, that is set in the second year of the iraq war and won six academy awards, including that for best picture, and six bafta awards, also including that for best film.
The hurt locker earned six oscars at the 82nd annual academy awards sunday night, taking home the biggest prize best picture as well as honors for its. The hurt locker premiered at the 2008 venice international film festival before it was released in the united states on june 26, 2009, by summit entertainment. The film garnered nine nominations at the 82nd academy awards. Avatar and the hurt locker led the nominations with nine each. The 82nd academy awards ceremony, presented by the academy of motion picture arts and sciences ampas, honored the best films of 2009 and took place on march 7, 2010, at the kodak. If kathryn bigelow s iraq war drama the hurt locker wins the best picture academy award on sunday, itll be the eighth outandout war movie to win the academy of motion picture arts and sciences top prize. Defying the stereotype that iraq war movies cant succeed, kathryn bigelows hurt locker took home six of the nine academy awards for which it. This tense war drama earned six academy awards, including best picture and best director for kathryn bigelow. It was one of the most acclaimed films of 2009, earning awards and honors from numerous organizations, festivals and groups, including 9 academy award nominations. With avatar, cameron made a movie deploring just the kind of greed in which big gobbles up little.
The film was nominated for nine academy awards and won six, including best picture, best director and best. Anthony mackie reveals took an acting hiatus after oscar. The hurt locker, winner of the 2008 venice film festival signis grand prize, is a riveting, suspenseful portrait of the courage under fire of the militarys unrecognized heroes. Hurt locker hit by flak before oscars the new american. Hurt locker earns bestpicture academy award movies. Get the hurt locker movie complete list of awards won and nominations. The hurt locker is a 2008 american war thriller directed by kathryn bigelow. Filmmaker kathryn bigelow has directed films like point break and zero dark thirty. The smallbudget movie, one of the lowestgrossing films to be. This war zone thriller follows three members of the armys elite explosive ordnance disposal eod squad as they search for and disarm a series of roadside bombs on the streets of baghdad. When war becomes the answer, some folks take it as a drug.
Kathryn bigelow the hurt locker quentin tarantino inglourious basterds lee daniels precious jason reitman up in the air. The hurt locker won six awards, including best picture and best director for kathryn bigelow, the first woman to win an academy. Only five women have ever been nominated for best director at the academy awards. Best motion picture winners mark boal l, kathryn bigelow c and greg shapiro of the film the hurt locker, display their oscars at the 82nd academy awards in hollywood march 7, 2010. The 2020 academy awards just happened, and we have the full list of winners. At 20, she won a scholarship to the whitney museums independent study program. The hurt locker is a cinematic explosion that drops audiences inside the chaos of the war in iraq. Through the years, from wings to parasite, 92 films have earned the academy award for best picture. Kathryn bigelow, director of the hurt locker, speaks after winning best director during the 82nd academy awards in hollywood, march 7, 2010. Bigelow wins best director oscar for hurt locker reuters.
The new orleans native opened up to mens health about being disappointed his turn in the hurt locker didnt earn him an academy award nod. The film premiered on september 4, 2008 at the 65th venice international film festival, where it competed with the wrestler for the golden lion award. Avatar, the hurt locker among leading nominees scifi film district 9 earns nominations for best picture, adapted screenplay avatar has become the topgrossing movie of all time. In 2009, she became the first woman to win an academy award for best director for the hurt locker. His talent for diffusing explosives is the definition of grace under pressurebut his risky methods raise tensions within his team. With the hurt locker, bigelow became the first and, as of 2020, only woman to win the academy award for best director, the directors guild of america award for outstanding directing, the bafta award for best direction, and the critics choice movie award for best director. A very talented painter, kathryn spent two years at the san francisco art institute. Oscarsbest picture winnersbest picture winnersgolden globesemmyssan diego comicconnew york comicconsundance film. The nominations are out for the 36th annual saturn awards and predictably movies like avatar, inglourious basterds and the hurt locker lead the way. Best motion picture winners mark boal l, kathryn bigelow c and greg shapiro of the film the hurt locker, display their oscars at the 82nd.
List of accolades received by the hurt locker wikipedia. Also read complete information on national award, filmfare awards, cine awards, iifa, screen awards. Director kathryn bigelow refused to dial down the heated intensity of her iraq war movie the hurt locker, and it paid off mightily at sunday nights oscars, winning best. In the first week of shooting during the summer in jordan, there was a heat wave. The academy award winning film the hurt locker is a film related to war and its addiction. Kathryn bigelow makes history as first woman to win best. Bringing an end to a tense and suspenseful night, the hurt locker captured the best picture prize at the 82nd annual academy awards on sunday. The 2010 academy award winner for best film, director, screenplay and editing.
The hurt locker is a 2009 iraq war film written by mark boal and directed by kathryn bigelow. Best performance by an actor in a supporting role in a motion picture. Barbra streisand presenting the oscar for directing to kathryn bigelow for the. Kathryn bigelow today became the first woman in history to win the best director award at the oscars. Oscar winner the hurt locker on netflix stream on demand. Female directors shut out of 2020 oscar nominations. The 67th golden globe awards ceremony saw the hurt locker receive three nominations. The nominees for the 82nd academy awards were announced on february 2, 2010, at 5. Nods include best movie, director, original screenplay london it was kathryn bigelows night at the orange british academy film awards on sunday, with the favorite the hurt locker. But within that elite group, there are great movies and yes notsogreat ones. She was given a studio in a former offtrack betting building, literally in an old bank vault, where she made art and waited to be critiqued by people like richard serra, robert. It was so hot that the cinematographer, barry ackroyd, became sick with heat stroke. She also won an oscar as a producer of the film, which was named best picture.
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