From Los Javis to Lord and Miller, Director Duos Are a High-Risk, High-Reward Prospect in the Oscar Race

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Awards bodies have never been easy on director duos, but 2026 has seen strong enough work from the teams behind "La Bola Negra," "Project Hail Mary," and "You Can See Everything" to make Best Director Oscar history.