Jane Campion Becomes First Woman To Receive 2 Best Director Nominations

The power of Jane. Jane Campion made history Tuesday when she became the first woman to earn a second Best Director nomination at the 94th Academy Awards. The New Zealand filmmaker earned the nod thanks to her acclaimed work on “The Power of the Dog,” which stars Benedict Cumberbatch, Kirsten Dunst and Jesse Plemons. Advertisement Jane Campion attends the Paris premiere of “The Power of The Dog” in 2021. Stephane Cardinale – Corbis via Getty Images Campion’s Netflix-backed film also won her the Award for Best Director at last year’s Venice Film Festival as well as a nomination at the… Read Full Article