Since Lina Wertmüller became the first woman nominated for the award in 1977, there have only been a handful of subsequent nominations, and even more notable snubs. Only three women who were ...

After the Academy Awards' first ceremony in 1929, it took until 1976 for Lina Wertmüller to be the first woman nominated in the category. Since then, At the 49th annual Academy Awards ...

Italian writer-director Lina Wertmuller, the first woman ever to be nominated for best director at the U.S. Academy Awards, has died at the age of 93, the culture ministry said on Thursday.

Romance is in the air as some Valentine's Day films are releasing this weekend. If you're feeling nostalgic, then the IMAX releases may be to your liking. Last year's Oscar winners Cillian Murphy ...

Part Two', 'Wicked', while 'Vermiglio' by Maura Delpero (Lina Wertmuller Filmmaker of the Year Award), shortlisted for the Oscars for best international film and nominated for the Golden Globes ...

The other eight were Lina Wertmüller (Seven Beauties, 1977), Sofia Coppola (Lost in Translation, 2004)), Jane Campion (The Piano, 1993, and The Power of the Dog, 2022), Kathryn Bigelow (The Hurt ...

In another quiet weekend at the box office, the Mark Wahlberg film Flight Risk took the number one spot while mainstays Mufasa and Sonic keep chugging along. New movies in theatres - Flight Risk ...