How 10 stars Fared as Actor-Directors
February 01, 2017, 6:23pm

Thank you New York Times for including Barbra in your article ‘How 10 stars Fared as Actor-Directors’

By Christopher D. Shea – The New York Times.

Barbra Streisand

The movies: “Yentl,” from 1983; “The Prince of Tides,” from 1991; and “The Mirror Has Two Faces,” from 1996.

The verdict: 

Very good. All three movies garnered multiple Oscar nominations. Ms. Streisand wasn’t nominated for a directing Oscar for “The Prince of Tides,” which received seven nominations in all, an omission that sparked an outcry in Hollywood over the lack of recognition for female directors. In 2010, Ms. Streisand presented Kathryn Bigelow, the first woman to win an Oscar for directing, with her award.

Full article: https://www.nytimes.com/2017/01/31/movies/batman-ben-affleck-actor-directors.html?_r=0

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