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Academy Award for Best Director
Most recent winner
Christopher Nolan, Oppenheimer (2024)
Most awards
John Ford (4)
Most nominations
William Wyler (12)
Website
oscars.org
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Academy Award for Best Directing

The Academy Award for Best Director is an award presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. It is given in honor of a film director who has exhibited outstanding directing while working in the film industry. Wikipedia
Category of: Academy Awards
First awarded: 1929
Most awards: John Ford (4)
Winners & Nominees
Apr 4, 2024 · John Ford has won the most Academy Awards for best director (four), and Frank Capra and William Wyler each have received three. Other notable ...
Apr 23, 2024 · 2018: Guillermo Del Toro, The Shape of Water. Going into the 90th Academy Awards in 2018, Del Toro's The Shape of Water had a staggering 13 ...
Of the 96 films that have won Best Picture, 69 have also been awarded Best Director.
2015. Alejandro González Iñárritu, The Revenant # ; 2016. Damien Chazelle, La La Land # ; 2017. Guillermo del Toro, The Shape of Water ; 2018. Alfonso Cuarón, Roma ...
Mar 10, 2024 · Christopher Nolan won his first Oscar on Sunday night for directing “Oppenheimer” and then another for best picture. The 53-year-old British ...
Oct 20, 2023 · throughout the academy's history, there has been a connection between the academy award for best picture and the academy award for best ...
Mar 31, 2023 · But in general the Oscar for Best Director goes to the movie that the Academy thinks has the most ambitious (technically, artistically, and/or ...
Mar 10, 2024 · An updated visual history of every Academy Award-winning Best Director, from the very first Oscar winner to the most recent.