Alma Har’el first Israeli,first woman, to win key Directors Guild Award

Har’el used her win for the critically acclaimed coming-of-age drama written by and starring Shia LaBeouf to make a passionate plea for women directors who lost their health insurance.

Alma Har'el, director of “Honey Boy” poses at the 72nd Annual Directors Guild Awards in Los Angeles

Alma Har'el, director of “Honey Boy” poses at the 72nd Annual Directors Guild Awards in Los Angeles

(photo credit: MARIO ANZUONI/REUTERS)

JANUARY 27, 2020 10:15