Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Director 2004
Martin Scorsese: The Aviator
Clint Eastwood: Million Dollar Baby (winner)
Taylor Hackford: Ray
Alexander Payne: Sideways
Mike Leigh: Vera Drake
What’s Missing
This is a rare thing, but I actually like most of the movies nominated for this award. That doesn’t mean that I think all of these directors necessarily deserve to have been nominated, but at the very least, ...