During the 2020 Oscars, the lack of female directing nominees was emphasized by presenters and winners
on Sunday, the lack of female directing nominees was emphasized by presenters and winners during the ceremony at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood.
During their opening introduction to the ceremony, Chris Rock and Steve Martin referenced the absence of directing nominees when Rock said, "There's something missing this year." And they both filled in the blank with: "Vaginas."was up for best picture, no women were included this year in the category of best director.
During Janelle Monae's musical intro to the show, she also commented on the topic. "We celebrate all the women who directed phenomenal films," she said. She also added, "Happy Black History Month!"a Dior Haute Couture dress that paid tribute to the snubbed female directors by listing their surnames in gold embroidery down the lapel.
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