Paul Thomas Anderson made history Sunday at the 98th Oscars, joining the exclusive club of directors who have won three or more Oscars for a single movie. Following the One Battle After Another win for Best Picture, Anderson had three trophies: for Adapted Screenplay, Director and as a producer of the Warner Bros movie.
Anderson is the ninth person to accomplish this milestone with Sean Baker joining the club last year after winning four Oscars for Anora (Baker’s fourth award was for Film Editing).
The other individuals to do the same: Daniel Kwan & Daniel Scheinert for Everything Everywhere All at Once, Bong Joon Ho for Parasite, Alejandro González Iñárritu for Birdman, James Cameron for Titanic, Peter Jackson for Lord of the Rings: Return of the King, James L. Brooks for Terms of Endearment and Billy Wilder for The Apartment.
One Battle After Another had 13
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