Almost buried by the attention surrounding The Slap at the Oscars was a historic first: a streaming film won best picture, taking Hollywood’s top prize fr
The New Zealand native joins Kathryn Bigelow and Chloe Zhao as the only women to have received the honour for directing, a field still dominated by men in Hollywood.
Deaf family drama CODA won best picture honours at the Oscars in a ceremony that was overshadowed by best actor-winner Will Smith striking comedian Chris Rock on stage.