VIDEO: Hurt Locker Beats Avatar for Best Picture and Best Director Wins
March 7 2010, Published 1:00 p.m. ET
Talk about David beating Goliath!
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Kathryn Bigelow and her film The Hurt Locker snagged the Best Director and Best Picture Oscars during Sunday night's telecast of the 82nd Academy Awards, besting ex-husband and friend James Cameron and his film Avatar.
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A stunned and grateful Bigelow made her way to the stage to give thanks to the people who helped her along.
Adding to her disbelief, Bigelow had to quickly turn around less than a minute after walking off the stage to join the rest of The Hurt Locker team as they accepted the statue for Best Picture.
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