Alliance of Women Film Journalists Award for Best Woman Director

The Alliance of Women Film Journalists Award for Best Woman Director is an annual award given by the Alliance of Women Film Journalists. The award is often referred to as an EDA as a tribute to AWFJ founder Jennifer Merin's mother, actress Eda Reiss Merin. EDA is also an acronym for Excellent Dynamic Activism.

Winners

2000s

Year Director(s) Film
2007Sarah PolleyAway from Her
Tamara JenkinsThe Savages
Kasi LemmonsTalk to Me
Mira NairThe Namesake
2008Courtney HuntFrozen River
Isabel CoixetElegy
Kimberly PeirceStop-Loss
Kelly ReichardtWendy and Lucy
2009Kathryn BigelowThe Hurt Locker
Jane CampionBright Star
Lone ScherfigAn Education

2010s

Year Director(s) Film
2010Debra GranikWinter's Bone
Andrea ArnoldFish Tank
Lisa CholodenkoThe Kids Are All Right
Sofia CoppolaSomewhere
Nicole HolofcenerPlease Give
2011Lynne RamsayWe Need to Talk About Kevin
Dee ReesPariah
Vera FarmigaHigher Ground
Kelly ReichardtMeek’s Cutoff
Jennifer YuhKung Fu Panda 2
2012Kathryn BigelowZero Dark Thirty
Andrea ArnoldWuthering Heights
Sarah PolleyTake This Waltz
2013Nicole HolofcenerEnough Said
Lake BellIn a World...
Gabriele CowperthwaiteBlackfish
Jennifer LeeFrozen
Sarah PolleyStories We Tell
2014Ava DuVernaySelma
Jennifer KentThe Babadook
Laura PoitrasCitizenfour
2015Marielle HellerThe Diary of a Teenage Girl
Isabel CoixetLearning to Drive
Maya ForbesInfinitely Polar Bear
Sarah GavronSuffragette
Céline SciammaGirlhood
2016Ava DuVernay13th
Andrea ArnoldAmerican Honey
Rebecca MillerMaggie's Plan
Mira NairQueen of Katwe
Kelly ReichardtCertain Women
2017Greta GerwigLady Bird
Kathryn BigelowDetroit
Patty JenkinsWonder Woman
Angelina JolieFirst They Killed My Father
Dee ReesMudbound
Angela RobinsonProfessor Marston and the Wonder Women
Agnès VardaFaces Places

See also

References

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