You know M-Rod...I belive you have ask a question which you know to be simplicity in its truest form....Your awnser is NONE..she is the first..altough there have been two other women in the history of OSCAR to get the coveted nod for directing these ladies being Lina Wertmuller of Italy for 1976's "Seven Beauties," and Jane Campion of New Zealand for 1993's "The Piano"...how about them apples! And to think I have been blacklisted for my public suppport for Janet Jackson's performance at the Super Bowl. PICHE & Javi....all eyes got to say is....NEXT!