Martin McDonagh on 7 Oscar nods for 'Three Billboards' — and the fierce woman at the center of his film
Irish director Martin McDonagh's "Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri" earned seven Oscar nominations Tuesday morning, including best picture. Lead actress Frances McDormand was recognized along with supporting actors Woody Harrelson and Sam Rockwell, and the film is up for original score and editing too. The Times caught up with the filmmaker, who is nominated in the original screenplay category, shortly after the news Tuesday.
Q: How would you say your awards season is going?
A: [Laughs]
