Nov 30, 2020 Oscar Nominated Directors (A-Z) Age at First Film: Summary Up to 24: 16 directors 25-29: 64 30-34: 71 35-39: 48 40-44: 27 Over 45: 9 Up to 24 (16 directors) Bertolucci, Bernardo, 21, Borzage, Frank, 19, Egoyan, Atom, 24, Ford, John, 23, […]
Oscar Directors: Haggis, Paul–Background, Career, Awards, Filmography (Cum Advantage, Emmy)
October 5, 2020 by
October 5, 2020 Paul Haggis Career Summation Occupational Inheritance: Nationality: Canadian, moved to LA in 1975 Social Class: Race/Ethnicity: Family: Formal Education: Training: First Film: Red Hot, 1993; 40 Gap First Film and First Nom: 14 years (Crash, 15 years) Breakthrough: First Oscar Nomination: Million Dollar Baby, 2004, as writer; Crash, 2005 as director; aged […]
Oscar Directors: Youngest Nominees
October 4, 2020 by
At 24 years and 44 days, John Singleton, born January 6, 1968 , is still the youngest nominee for Boyz n the Hood in 1991 February 19, 1992. He has held record for 28 years (1992–present)
Oscar Directors: Youngest Winners
October 4, 2020 by
Youngest winners Rank Age Name Film Year in Film Date of Birth Date of Award Notes 1 32 years, 38 days Damien Chazelle La La Land 2016 January 19, 1985 February 26, 2017 Has held record for 3 years (2017–present) 2 32 years, 260 days Norman Taurog Skippy 1930/31 February 23, 1899 November 10, 1931 […]
Oscar Directors: Oldest Winners
October 4, 2020 by
Clint Eastwood is the oldest Oscar winner. Born May 31, 1930 , he was 74 years and 272 days when he won the Best Director for Million Dollar Baby on February 27, 2005 (he has held that record for 15 years, 2005–present.
