Directs Near Dark, blending vampire horror with the visual language of the western.
Historical person
Kathryn Bigelow Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Kathryn Bigelow, based on 6 World History Database records associated with United States of America.
Chronological biography
1987
1991
Directs Point Break, an action thriller about an FBI agent infiltrating a group of surfers.
2008
Directs The Hurt Locker, following a bomb-disposal team during the Iraq War.
2010
Wins the Academy Award for Best Director for The Hurt Locker.
2012
Directs Zero Dark Thirty, dramatizing the long intelligence search for Osama bin Laden.
2017
Directs Detroit, a historical drama set during the 1967 Detroit uprising.
Titles and roles
Director
Record provenance
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