Directors
Bruce Bilson, an Emmy-winning television director best known for his work on 'Get Smart' and other classic sitcoms, has died at age 97. He passed away on January 16 in Los Angeles after a career spanning hundreds of episodes across decades.
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Oscar-winning directors Bong Joon Ho and Chloé Zhao, longtime friends, recently conducted a Zoom interview discussing Zhao's latest project, 'Hamnet'. The exclusive video conversation highlights their insights into the film, which is a favorite in the awards season. Published on January 14, 2026, the interview offers an in-depth look at Zhao's work.
The Academy's push for diversity has widened the best director Oscar race to international talents like Joachim Trier and Jafar Panahi. With 55% of 2025 invitees from outside the U.S., films from Cannes and other festivals are gaining traction. Contenders include directors from Norway, Iran, South Korea, and beyond, highlighting global storytelling.