Is the best director Oscar Paul Thomas Anderson's to lose? Our awards columnist chimes in on his chances — and who's likely to round out the final five.

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Written by Serena Baker & Likewise Pix | Jan 23, 2025 Explore the captivating stories and directors behind the 2025 Oscar nominations for Best Director, each offering a unique narrative that has ...

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LOS ANGELES – “Anora” creator Sean Baker won best director, best picture and two other Academy Awards at the Oscars on Sunday, bookending a dominant awards season for the American filmmaker whose ...

Best Director used to be a can't-miss category at the Oscars. In the past, if a movie was not nominated for Best Director, it could kiss its chances of winning Best Picture goodbye. However, that ...

Rob Reiner directed some of the most consequential films in pop culture that won him plenty of accolades. Except for one of the biggest. Though his movies, from “Stand By Me” to “When Harry Met Sally… ...

Oscars Best Director Commentary (Updated Dec. 18, 2025): Paul Thomas Anderson is building an unstoppable case for his first competitive Oscar win. The filmmaker added another director trophy to his ...

Don Coscarelli is a famous horror movie director with a passionate fanbase. He has done more than just horror with fantasy movies such as The Beastmaster, but arguably their most iconic and beloved ...

Nelson Ominde, alias Director Tiger, went from being a millionaire in his twenties to becoming a homeless beggar in his late thirties Tiger became one of Kenya’s top video directors, working with ...