Best Director: Morten Tyldum
Norweigan director Morten Tyldum is nominated for Best Director for The Imitation Game. While this is his first nomination, his film is also nominated for Best Picture.
“You never have any idea where your movie’s going to go when you’re shooting—you’re in this little bubble. Everything you care about is getting the next step right: getting the script right, finding the right actors, shooting it. Then you spend half a year in a dark room editing your film and you don’t talk to anybody.” –Morten Tyldum to Emma Brown, Interview Online, November 2014
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