Nomadland director breaks new ground for women of color at the Academy Awards.
“There’s one that I remember so dearly, it’s calledThe Three Character Classics.
I still truly believe them today,” she said.
Chloe Zhao wins Best Director at the 2021 Oscars.ABC
In the Oscars press room, Zhao spoke on representation at the Academy Awards and beyond.
“It’s a way for us to connect with other people.
That’s why I love filmmaking.
Prior to Zhao, Bigelow remained the only woman to have won the Best Director Oscar.
“I’m extremely fortunate to be able to do what I love for a living.
“I would love to talk to her if you have her email!”
