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How many women-directed films were nominated for Best Picture at the 96th Academy Awards?

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How many women-directed films were nominated for Best Picture at the 96th Academy Awards?

Three women-directed films were nominated for Best Picture in a groundbreaking moment for the 96th Academy Awards in 2024. These films include ‘Barbie,’ ‘Anatomy of a Fall,’ and ‘Past Lives.’ This marks a significant moment in Oscar history, showcasing women’s increasing recognition and representation at the highest echelons of filmmaking. It’s a step forward from the days when female directors were as rare as calm days on Twitter.

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