Greta Gerwig receives first Golden Globe nomination for Best Director – The Hollywood Reporter

Greta Gerwig

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Barbie Director Greta Gerwig received her first Golden Globe nomination for best director on Monday, after years in which she was overlooked for her films. Lady Bird And little Women.

Gerwig was nominated alongside Christopher Nolan (OppenheimerCeline’s song (Past life), Martin Scorsese (Moonflower Killers), Bradley Cooper (Artist, band leader) and Yorgos Lanthimos (Bad things). Gerwig also received a nomination for Best Original Screenplay alongside Noah Baumbach for his film Barbie. In total, Barbie It received nine nominations, including Best Motion Picture Musical or Comedy, Best Actress for Margot Robbie and Best Supporting Actor for Ryan Gosling.

In 2017, the year that saw Patty Jenkins participate Wonder Woman And Dee Rees muddy On the big screen, Gerwig received no nominations for ladybird, Although it was nominated for Best Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical. Guillermo del Toro, Martin McDonagh, Christopher Nolan, Ridley Scott, and Steven Spielberg received nominations. Then, in 2019, Gerwig was on the awards circuit with… little Womenbut was noticeably omitted while only men were nominated again (Scorsese, Quentin Tarantino, Bong Joon-ho, Sam Mendes and Todd Phillips).

And again, last year’s crop did not include any women in the year that saw Sarah Polley’s crop Women talkingGina Prince-Bythewood The woman king and Chinonye Chukwu until. Instead, James Cameron, The Daniels, Martin McDonagh, Baz Luhrmann and Spielberg received nods.

In the history of the Globe Awards, only nine women have been nominated for directing. Barbara Streisand, Chloe Zhao, and Jane Campion are the only women to have won the award: Streisand received the award in 1984 for her work. YntlShe became the first woman to win.

In 2014, Gerwig was nominated for her performance in Frances Haand in 2018 it got a nod for it little Women Scenario.

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The 81st Annual Golden Globe Awards will air live from the Beverly Hilton Hotel on CBS and stream on Paramount+ on Sunday, January 7, 2024, at 5pm PT/8pm ET. Although the host has not yet been announced, Emmy Award-winning producers Glenn Weiss and Ricky Kershner are set to serve as hosts of the series, with Weiss set to direct the series.