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Who won the best Director Award at Oscars, 2022?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Patty Jenkins
  2. Ava Duvernay
  3. Sofia Coppola
  4. Jane Campion

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Jane Campion

Explanation: Jane Campion won the Best Director Award at the Oscars 2022. 📚 Other Information: ▪️ She received the award for the film 'The Power of the Dog.' ▪️ The movie is a psychological western based on Thomas Savage’s 1967 novel. ▪️ Jane Campion is from New Zealand. ▪️ She became the third woman ever to win the Oscar for Best Director. ▪️ The film starred Benedict Cumberbatch and Kirsten Dunst. ▪️ Campion had earlier won the Palme d’Or at Cannes for The Piano (1993). ▪️ Her work is known for exploring gender, power, and human emotion.