LOS ANGELES — “Anora” creator Sean Baker won best director, best picture and two other Academy Awards at the Oscars on Sunday, bookending a dominant awards season for the American filmmaker whose ...

Quentin Tarantino has made his share of hit movies during the 21st century, including “Inglourious Basterds,” “Django Unchained” and “Once Upon a Time ... in Hollywood.” But he picks a film by another ...

Whoever won the prize for best director on Sunday night was going to receive a first directing Oscar, but no nominee has labored as a filmmaker more single-mindedly for a longer time than Sean Baker, ...

Oscars Best Director Commentary (Updated Nov. 27, 2025): Park Chan-wook makes his first appearance in the projected best director lineup this season, signaling a meaningful shift in an already fluid ...

(Left) Kathryn Bigelow poses backstage with the Oscar at the 82nd Academy Awards Sunday, March 7, 2010. (Right) Greta Gerwig arrives at the Oscars on Sunday, March 4, 2018. creativeContent LOS ANGELES ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. There are only two consensus No. 1 picks in the BuzzMeter this round, and Paul Thomas Anderson for best director ...

What are the movie makers' favorite movies? The New York Times posed that question recently, polling some 500 notable directors, actors and Hollywood players to compile a list of the 100 best films of ...