CNN.com - RSS Channel - HP HeroWhy Chloé Zhao's win matters for Asian women in Hollywood

It took 93 years for the Academy to name an Asian woman as Best Director. And until this year, only five women, all White, had ever been nominated and only one had won -- Kathryn Bigelow, in 2010, for "The Hurt Locker."

April 26, 2021 at 06:44AM https://ift.tt/3sRfIiq took 93 years for the Academy to name an Asian woman as Best Director. And until this year, only five women, all White, had ever been nominated and only one had won -- Kathryn Bigelow, in 2010, for "The Hurt Locker."