Kathryn Bigelow
10 credits on file—10 films, spanning 1987–2025.
69
Average MEANRANK
across 10 scored credits
across 10 scored credits
10
Credits
in the catalogue
in the catalogue
38
Years active
1987–2025
1987–2025
Also credited for writing (2).
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On record for their credited titles
Oscars
2 won
+ 1 nomination
Golden Globes
3 nominations
BAFTAs
2 won
+ 2 nominations
- Won Oscar · Best Picture The Hurt Locker · 2010
- Won Oscar · Best Director The Hurt Locker · 2010
- Won BAFTA · Best Director The Hurt Locker · 2010
- Won BAFTA · Best Film The Hurt Locker · 2010
- Nominated Oscar · Best Picture Zero Dark Thirty · 2013
- Nominated Golden Globe · Best Director Zero Dark Thirty · 2013
- Nominated Golden Globe · Best Motion Picture – Drama Zero Dark Thirty · 2013
- Nominated Golden Globe · Best Director The Hurt Locker · 2010
- Nominated BAFTA · Best Film Zero Dark Thirty · 2013
- Nominated BAFTA · Best Director Zero Dark Thirty · 2013
59
Wins
50
Nominations
109 awards — Kathryn Bigelow
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Academy Award
2 nominations, 2 won
| Best Director | The Hurt Locker · 2010 | Winner |
| Best Picture | The Hurt Locker · 2010 | Winner |
Directors Guild of America Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures | The Hurt Locker · 2010 | Winner |
Producers Guild of America Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Theatrical Motion Picture | The Hurt Locker · 2010 | Winner |
Golden Globe Awards
3 nominations
| Best Director | Zero Dark Thirty · 2013 | Nominee |
| Best Director | The Hurt Locker · 2010 | Nominee |
| Best Motion Picture – Drama | Zero Dark Thirty · 2013 | Nominee |
Academy Awards
1 nomination
| Best Picture | Zero Dark Thirty · 2013 | Nominee |
Directors Guild of America
1 nomination
| Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures | Zero Dark Thirty · 2013 | Nominee |
Alliance of Women Film Journalists
6 nominations, 5 won
| Best Director | The Hurt Locker · 2009 | Winner |
| Best Director (Female or Male) | Zero Dark Thirty · 2013 | Winner |
| Best Picture | Zero Dark Thirty · 2013 | Winner |
| Best Woman Director | Zero Dark Thirty · 2013 | Winner |
| Best Woman Director | The Hurt Locker · 2009 | Winner |
| Outstanding Achievement by a Woman in the Entertainment Industry | Zero Dark Thirty · 2013 | Nominee |
Boston Society of Film Critics
3 nominations, 3 won
| Best Director | Zero Dark Thirty · 2012 | Winner |
| Best Director | The Hurt Locker · 2009 | Winner |
| Best Film | Zero Dark Thirty · 2012 | Winner |
Chicago Film Critics Association
3 nominations, 3 won
| Best Director | Zero Dark Thirty · 2012 | Winner |
| Best Director | The Hurt Locker · 2009 | Winner |
| Best Film | Zero Dark Thirty · 2012 | Winner |
Austin Film Critics Association
2 nominations, 2 won
| Best Director | The Hurt Locker · 2009 | Winner |
| Best Film | Zero Dark Thirty · 2012 | Winner |
Boston Online Film Critics Association
2 nominations, 2 won
| Best Director | Zero Dark Thirty · 2012 | Winner |
| Best Picture | Zero Dark Thirty · 2012 | Winner |
British Academy Film Awards
2 nominations, 2 won
| Best Director | The Hurt Locker · 2010 | Winner |
| Best Film | The Hurt Locker · 2010 | Winner |
National Board of Review
2 nominations, 2 won
| Best Director | Zero Dark Thirty · 2012 | Winner |
| Best Film | Zero Dark Thirty · 2012 | Winner |
New York Film Critics Circle
2 nominations, 2 won
| Best Director | Zero Dark Thirty · 2012 | Winner |
| Best Film | Zero Dark Thirty · 2012 | Winner |
New York Film Critics Online
2 nominations, 2 won
| Best Director | Zero Dark Thirty · 2012 | Winner |
| Best Film | Zero Dark Thirty · 2012 | Winner |
San Francisco Film Critics Circle
2 nominations, 2 won
| Best Director | Zero Dark Thirty · 2012 | Winner |
| Best Director | The Hurt Locker · 2009 | Winner |
Vancouver Film Critics
2 nominations, 2 won
| Best Director | Zero Dark Thirty · 2012 | Winner |
| Best Picture | Zero Dark Thirty · 2012 | Winner |
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association
2 nominations, 2 won
| Best Director | Zero Dark Thirty · 2012 | Winner |
| Best Film | Zero Dark Thirty · 2012 | Winner |
Houston Film Critics Society
3 nominations, 1 won
| Best Director | The Hurt Locker · 2009 | Winner |
| Best Director | Zero Dark Thirty · 2013 | Nominee |
| Best Picture | Zero Dark Thirty · 2013 | Nominee |
National Society of Film Critics
3 nominations, 1 won
| Best Director | The Hurt Locker · 2010 | Winner |
| Best Director | Zero Dark Thirty · 2013 | Nominee |
| Best Film | Zero Dark Thirty · 2013 | Nominee |
Satellite Awards
3 nominations, 1 won
| Best Director | The Hurt Locker · 2009 | Winner |
| Best Director | Zero Dark Thirty · 2012 | Nominee |
| Best Film | Zero Dark Thirty · 2012 | Nominee |
Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association
2 nominations, 1 won
| Best Director | Zero Dark Thirty · 2012 | Winner |
| Best Film | Zero Dark Thirty · 2012 | Nominee |
Denver Film Critics Society
2 nominations, 1 won
| Best Director | The Hurt Locker · 2010 | Winner |
| Best Director | Zero Dark Thirty · 2013 | Nominee |
Georgia Film Critics Association
2 nominations, 1 won
| Best Director | Zero Dark Thirty · 2012 | Winner |
| Best Picture | Zero Dark Thirty · 2012 | Nominee |
London Film Critics' Circle
2 nominations, 1 won
| Director of the Year | The Hurt Locker · 2010 | Winner |
| Director of the Year | Zero Dark Thirty · 2013 | Nominee |
Phoenix Film Critics Society
2 nominations, 1 won
| Best Director | Zero Dark Thirty · 2012 | Winner |
| Best Film | Zero Dark Thirty · 2012 | Nominee |
Utah Film Critics Association
2 nominations, 1 won
| Best Picture | Zero Dark Thirty · 2012 | Winner |
| Best Director | Zero Dark Thirty · 2012 | Nominee |
Broadcast Film Critics
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Director | The Hurt Locker · 2010 | Winner |
Dallas International Film Festival
1 nomination, 1 won
| Dallas Star Award | The Hurt Locker · 2009 | Winner |
Hollywood Film Festival
1 nomination, 1 won
| Director of the Year | The Hurt Locker · 2009 | Winner |
Kansas City Film Critics Circle
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Director | The Hurt Locker · 2010 | Winner |
Los Angeles Film Critics Association
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Director | The Hurt Locker · 2009 | Winner |
New York Film Critics
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Director | The Hurt Locker · 2009 | Winner |
New York Online Film Critics
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Director | The Hurt Locker · 2009 | Winner |
North Texas Film Critics Association
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Director | The Hurt Locker · 2010 | Winner |
Online Film Critics
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Director | The Hurt Locker · 2010 | Winner |
Santa Barbara International Film Festival
1 nomination, 1 won
| Outstanding Director of the Year | The Hurt Locker · 2010 | Winner |
Seattle International Film Festival
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Director | The Hurt Locker · 2009 | Winner |
ShoWest Triumph Award
1 nomination, 1 won
| Outstanding Direction | The Hurt Locker · 2010 | Winner |
Southeastern Film Critics
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Director | The Hurt Locker · 2009 | Winner |
St. Louis Gateway Film Critics Association
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Director | The Hurt Locker · 2009 | Winner |
Toronto Film Critics Association
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Director | The Hurt Locker · 2009 | Winner |
Vancouver Film Critics Circle
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Director | The Hurt Locker · 2010 | Winner |
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Director | The Hurt Locker · 2009 | Winner |
Detroit Film Critics Society
3 nominations
| Best Director | Zero Dark Thirty · 2012 | Nominee |
| Best Director | The Hurt Locker · 2009 | Nominee |
| Best Film | Zero Dark Thirty · 2012 | Nominee |
Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts
2 nominations
| Best International Direction | Zero Dark Thirty · 2013 | Nominee |
| Best International Film | Zero Dark Thirty · 2013 | Nominee |
British Academy of Film and Television Arts
2 nominations
| Best Director | Zero Dark Thirty · 2013 | Nominee |
| Best Film | Zero Dark Thirty · 2013 | Nominee |
Broadcast Film Critics Association Award
2 nominations
| Best Director | Zero Dark Thirty · 2013 | Nominee |
| Best Film | Zero Dark Thirty · 2013 | Nominee |
Central Ohio Film Critics Association
2 nominations
| Best Director | Zero Dark Thirty · 2013 | Nominee |
| Best Picture | Zero Dark Thirty · 2013 | Nominee |
Empire Awards
2 nominations
| Best Director | The Hurt Locker · 2010 | Nominee |
| Best Thriller | Zero Dark Thirty · 2013 | Nominee |
International Cinephile Society
2 nominations
| Best Director | Zero Dark Thirty · 2013 | Nominee |
| Best Picture | Zero Dark Thirty · 2013 | Nominee |
Iowa Film Critics Circle
2 nominations
| Best Director | Zero Dark Thirty · 2013 | Nominee |
| Best Film | Zero Dark Thirty · 2013 | Nominee |
North Carolina Film Critics Association
2 nominations
| Best Director | Zero Dark Thirty · 2012 | Nominee |
| Best Narrative Film | Zero Dark Thirty · 2012 | Nominee |
Online Film Critics Society
2 nominations
| Best Director | Zero Dark Thirty · 2013 | Nominee |
| Best Film | Zero Dark Thirty · 2013 | Nominee |
San Diego Film Critics Society
2 nominations
| Best Director | Zero Dark Thirty · 2012 | Nominee |
| Best Film | Zero Dark Thirty · 2012 | Nominee |
St. Louis Film Critics Association
2 nominations
| Best Director | Zero Dark Thirty · 2012 | Nominee |
| Best Film | Zero Dark Thirty · 2012 | Nominee |
Toronto Film Critics
2 nominations
| Best Director | Zero Dark Thirty · 2012 | Nominee |
| Best Picture | Zero Dark Thirty · 2012 | Nominee |
Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association
1 nomination
| Best Director | The Hurt Locker · 2009 | Nominee |
Indiana Film Critics Association
1 nomination
| Best Director | Zero Dark Thirty · 2012 | Nominee |
Las Vegas Film Critics Society
1 nomination
| Best Film | Zero Dark Thirty · 2012 | Nominee |
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards
1 nomination
| Best Film | Zero Dark Thirty · 2012 | Nominee |
Saturn Awards
1 nomination
| Best Director | The Hurt Locker · 2010 | Nominee |