Kathryn Bigelow Becomes First Female To Win Best Director Award

Kathryn BigelowKathryn Bigelow made history as she became the first woman to receive the honor – and she beats out her ex-husband James Cameron’s ‘Avatar.’

‘This is the moment of a lifetime,’ says Bigelow, who receives her statuette from Barbra Streisand, who opines, ‘The time has come.’

The film took home 5 other Oscars, including Best Picture.

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