Oscar-2016 - the best director's work

The Oscar award ceremony is annually awarded with several of the most prestigious awards in the field of cinema: for the best major and minor acting work, as well as the best film. No less important at the Oscar-2016 was the announcement of the decision of the jury in the nomination for the best director's work.

Oscar nominees-2016 for directing work

This year's competition for the right to be called the best director of the year was really hot. On the jury's court were presented the loudest and box-office films of the last movie season, as well as deep in their psychology and drama stories.

Among the nominees for the title of best director Oscar-2016 were named five famous masters of his craft.

George Miller for his work "Mad Max: The Road of Fury." The film was a continuation of the famous trilogy of the 70-80s. XX century. In it, viewers were transferred to the post-apocalyptic future, where the world gradually turned into a desiccated desert by the sun, and water and gasoline became valued in weight of gold. The picture was a success at the box office, received as many as six technical Oscars (for the best costumes, scenery and much more), and also became one of the most successful film projects of the director.

For the film "Game for a slide" for the Oscar-2016 award for best director's work was nominated and Adam McKay , who was also one of the co-authors of the script for the film. The plot was based on the book by Michael Lewis "A Great Game for a Fall. Secret springs of financial disaster ", in which the causes of the global financial crisis of 2007-2009 were considered. The main roles in the film were performed by such famous actors as Christian Bale, Ryan Gosling and Brad Pitt.

Tom McCarthy claimed to be the best director for the film "In the spotlight," which also received the Oscar statuette "For the Best Screenplay" and became "Best Film" of the year. The picture is based on real events and tells of a loud exposure of representatives of the Church, who are convicted of pedophilia.

Also nominated and directed by Leonard Abrahamson for working on the psychological drama "Room", which tells of a girl named Ma, who falls into sexual slavery during adolescence and is locked up for many years in one single room.

The winner of the Oscar-2016 Award for Best Director

But to receive the treasured figurine none of these prominent figures of cinematography could. Presentation of the Oscar-2016 to the best director took place almost at the very end of the event. The winner in this nomination was Alejandro Gonzalez Inyarritu with the picture "Survivor".

In the center of the plot of the picture is the story of the hunter Hugh Glass ( Leonardo DiCaprio ), who accompanies the group of skins procurers as a guide. The unexpected attack of the Indians confuses all the plans of the group and makes the survivors secretly move to the fortified fort. However, Hugh in the wild forest is attacked by a bear. The antagonist Hugh John Fitzgerald (Tom Hardy) leaves a man to die alone. Behind the adventures of Hugh, wounded and his irresistible will to live, the audience watches with a sinking heart throughout the whole picture.

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"Survivor" received very high reviews of film critics and spectators, he successfully took place at the box office in many countries. However, for many, the awarding of the statuette to Alejandro González Iñárritu was a surprise. The fact is that at the last ceremony the director several times became a triumphant with his last film "Berdman" and the fact that the jury decides to award him two years in a row was unlikely. However, the talent of the director and his impressive work could change the traditions of the Oscar.