Kathryn Bigelow

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Born 11/27/1951

Hailed as one of the preeminent stylists of contemporary Hollywood filmmaking, Kathryn Bigelow was often too easily pigeonholed as a female director with a flair for traditionally masculine movies. After making an unusual entrance to cinema by way of the art world, Bigelow put her distinctive stamp...
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  • In 2009, Directed the Iraq war thriller, "The Hurt Locker"; written by former Playboy journalist Mark Boal; screened at festivals in 2008
  • In 2002, Directed Harrison Ford in "K-19: The Widowmaker"; also produced
  • In 2000, Directed the feature adaptation of Anita Shreve's novel, "The Weight of Water"

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