Breaking barriers: Kathryn Bigelow, the first woman to win an Oscar for best direction

Breaking barriers Kathryn Bigelow the first woman to win an

Director Kathryn Bigelow accepts the award for Best Director for “The Hurt Locker” onstage during the 82nd Annual Academy Awards held at the Kodak Theater on March 7, 2010 in Hollywood, California. Photo: Kevin Winter/Getty Images On March 7, 2010, Kathryn Bigelow becomes the first woman to win an Academy Award for best direction, for … Read more