Margot Robbie, the star of the movie Barbie, expressed her disappointment at the Academy Awards for snubbing Greta Gerwig in the Best Director category. Despite the film receiving eight Oscar nominations, it was shocking to see Gerwig excluded from the list for Best Actress. Despite this, Robbie remains gracious about her own loss and feels it is unfortunate that Gerwig was not recognized. Barbie was the highest-grossing film of 2023, earning over $1.
During a special screening of the film in Los Angeles, Robbie told Deadline that Gerwig deserved a nomination for Best Director at the Oscars. She believes Gerwig's work on the film was a once-in-a-lifetime accomplishment that should have been acknowledged.
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