The statistic shows the number of movies eligible for an Academy Award in the United States in 2017, by category and director gender. Of the 274 feature films eligible for an Oscar in 2017, 50 were directed by a female.
Number of movies eligible for an Academy Award in the United States in 2017, by category and director gender
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TheWrap. (December 21, 2017). Number of movies eligible for an Academy Award in the United States in 2017, by category and director gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 07, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/696440/oscar-eligible-film-director-gender/
TheWrap. "Number of movies eligible for an Academy Award in the United States in 2017, by category and director gender." Chart. December 21, 2017. Statista. Accessed June 07, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/696440/oscar-eligible-film-director-gender/
TheWrap. (2017). Number of movies eligible for an Academy Award in the United States in 2017, by category and director gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 07, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/696440/oscar-eligible-film-director-gender/
TheWrap. "Number of Movies Eligible for An Academy Award in The United States in 2017, by Category and Director Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Dec 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/696440/oscar-eligible-film-director-gender/
TheWrap, Number of movies eligible for an Academy Award in the United States in 2017, by category and director gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/696440/oscar-eligible-film-director-gender/ (last visited June 07, 2023)
Number of movies eligible for an Academy Award in the United States in 2017, by category and director gender [Graph], TheWrap, December 21, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/696440/oscar-eligible-film-director-gender/