Oscars Best Director predictions include Paul Thomas Anderson, Chloe Zhao, Guillermo Del Toro, Josh Safdie and Ryan Coogler.

Only nine women have been nominated in the awards' 97-year history Kate Hogan was Director of Digital Specials and Features at PEOPLE. She started at PEOPLE in 2008, leaving in 2025. Dave Benett/Getty ...

The Best Director award is one of the most coveted — and at times, hot button — trophies at the Academy Awards Stephanie Sengwe is a pop culture enthusiast with over 10 years of experience working as ...

Celebrate all the female directors recognized at the Oscars. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts ...