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Greta Gerwig, Lady Bird
Categories: Best Achievement in Directing, Best Original Screenplay
Previously best known as an actress in indie comedies such as Frances Ha (2012) and Mistress America (2015), her debut solo directorial debut on Lady Bird has secured her first Oscar nomination. The coming-of-age movie, which has five Academy Award nominations, has already picked up two Golden Globes, including for Best Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy.
Categories: Best Achievement in Directing, Best Original Screenplay
Previously best known as an actress in indie comedies such as Frances Ha (2012) and Mistress America (2015), her debut solo directorial debut on Lady Bird has secured her first Oscar nomination. The coming-of-age movie, which has five Academy Award nominations, has already picked up two Golden Globes, including for Best Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy.
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