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In 2010, who became the first woman director to win an Academy Award for Directing?

In 2010, who became the first woman director to win an Academy Award for Directing?

A. Angelia Jolie
B. Kathryn Bigelow
C. Katherine Swift
D. Emily Watson

Kathryn Bigelow today became the first woman in history to win the best director award at the Oscars. Her low-budget Iraq war film, The Hurt Locker, about a bomb disposal team, was the big winner at the ceremony. It took six academy awards, including those for best picture and best original screenplay