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Women vying for Oscars salute their progress, snubs aside

by AP Television Writer
| February 7, 2020 12:05 AM

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — The mood at Diane von Furstenberg’s lunch honoring this year’s female Oscar contenders could have been downbeat, given the shutout of women directors for Sunday’s awards. Instead, it was celebratory and defiant.

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