‘Barbie’ filmmaker Greta Gerwig to receive 2024 Pioneer of the Year Award

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Category : Awards Published on: July 19 2024

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Greta Gerwig was honored with the 2024 Pioneer of the Year Award by the Will Rogers Motion Picture Pioneers Foundation for her significant contributions to filmmaking, including directing "Lady Bird," "Little Women," and "Barbie."
Gerwig's film "Barbie" made history as the first solo female-directed film to surpass $1 billion in global box office earnings, highlighting her influence and success in the industry.

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‘Barbie’ filmmaker Greta Gerwig to receive 2024 Pioneer of the Year Award