Kathryn Bigelow
Kathryn Ann Bigelow (born November 27, 1951) is an American film director. Her best-known films are the cult horror film Near Dark (1987), the surfer/bank robbery action picture Point Break (1991), the historical/mystery film The Weight of Water (2000) and the war drama The Hurt Locker (2008). The Hurt Locker won the 2010 Academy Award for Best Picture, won the BAFTA Award for Best Film, and was nominated for the 2010 Golden Globe Award for Best Drama.
With The Hurt Locker, Bigelow became the first woman to win the Academy Award for Best Director, the Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing, the BAFTA Award for Best Direction, and the Critics' Choice Award for Best Director.
In April 2010, Bigelow was named to the Time 100 list of most influential people of the year.
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Films (34)
Une situation explosive
2025 · Director, Producer
Prisionero Para Siempre
2021 · Self (archive footage)
Esther's Choice
2020 · Thanks
Triple Frontière
2019 · Executive Producer
Détroit
2017 · Director, Producer
The Protectors
2017 · Director
Mogadishu, Minnesota
2016 · Executive Producer
Cartel Land
2015 · Executive Producer
Last Days
2014 · Director
Opération avant l'aube
2012 · Director, Producer
Beyond Melodrama: Kathryn Bigelow on Douglas Sirk
2009 · Interviewee
Démineurs
2008 · Director, Producer
Mission Zero
2007 · Director
Living in Darkness
2002 · Herself
K-19 : Le Piège des profondeurs
2002 · Producer, Director
Le Poids de l'eau
2001 · Director
Eye of God
1997 · Thanks
Undertow
1996 · Writer
Días Extraños
1995 · Director
Cinefile: Reel Women
1995 · Self
Point Break : Extrême limite
1991 · Director
L'arme au poing
1990 · Director, Writer
Martini Ranch: Reach
1988 · Posse Leader
Near Dark
1987 · Screenplay, Director
The Loveless
1984 · Director, Writer
Born in Flames
1983 · Newspaper editor
Union City
1980 · Script Supervisor
Bored
1979 · Writer, Cinematography
Altered to Suit
1979 · Editor
The Set-Up
1978 · Director
Regrouping
1976 · Self
Psychological Operations in Support of Unconventional Warfare
1975 · Director
Prisoner's Dilemma
1974 · Worker
Done To
1974
Séries (10)
Year Zero
2022 · Executive Producer
The Colbert Report
2005
Karen Sisco
2003 · Director
Le Daily Show
1996 · Self
Un voyage avec Martin Scorsese à travers le cinéma américain
1995 · Self
Late Show with David Letterman
1993 · Self - Guest
Wild Palms
1993 · Mazie Woiwode (uncredited), Director
Homicide
1993 · Director
The Equalizer
1985 · Story
The Oscars
1953 · Self