Chlo? Zhao, director of "Nomadland," became the first Asian woman to win the Academy Award for Best Director. On the 25th (local time), at the 93rd Academy Awards held at Union Station and the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA, she took home the trophy, beating Thomas Vinterberg for "Another Round," David Fincher for "Mank," Lee Isaac Chung for "Minari," and Emerald Fennell for "Promising Young Woman."
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