Kathryn Bigelow
HOLLYWOOD, CA - FEBRUARY 24: (L-R)Director Kathryn Bigelow and Mark Boal arrive at the Oscars at Hollywood & Highland Center on February 24, 2013 in Hollywood, California.
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For any female director who is struggling or maybe doing a different kind of movie, seeing Kathryn Bigelow win that award is a very inspiring moment ... It certainly helps you when you see people achieve goals that you aspire to.
Kathryn Bigelow said, 'I was blown away completely by your movie. Completely.'
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Cinema From The Ruins
can find a striking contrast to Rome, Open City in Kathryn Bigelow’s Zero Dark Thirty, which compresses over a decade of action into a single narrative. By doing so, it reduces the breadth of its moral questions (such as the use of torture) from the broadly 5/19/13 from Andrew Sullivan - The Daily Dish Read more »
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Kathryn Bigelow, Jon Avnet, Anne V. Coates to Get Honorary AFI Degrees
Bigelow, Jon Avnet and Anne V. Coates will be conferred honorary degrees in fine arts by the American Film Institute, the organization announced Tuesday. The trio of notable industry veterans are set to receive the honors at AFI's commencement at the El Capitan from Hollywood Reporter Read more »
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What Bret Easton Ellis’ GLAAD Rant Gets Right (And What It Gets Wrong)
himself as gay or straight, Ellis finally self-identified as a gay man in a sentence buried in a Daily Beast op-ed about Kathryn Bigelow’s sexual allure and its relation to the acceptance of her directing abilities last year, and he has already started complaining from Flavorwire Read more »
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Zero Dark Thirty, directed by Kathryn Bigelow, and Complicit, by Guy Hibbert, BBC2
attacks and culminating in the assassination without trial of the alleged 9/11 mastermind in Pakistan, Zero Dark Thirty follows Kathryn Bigelow's directorial Oscar for The Hurt Locker (2009; reviewed in Freedom, 30th January 2010). The latter developed from from libcom.org: blog Read more »
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My inspiration for The Liability
he wrote the terrifying Rutger Hauer road movie The Hitcher and two brilliant genre movies for a young director called Kathryn Bigelow: the trailer-trash vampire movie Near Dark, and Blue Steel, a feminist cop movie with Jamie Lee Curtis as a rookie up against from Guardian Unlimited Read more »
