# 2027 Oscars Best Director Predictions

> Who wins the 2027 Oscar for Best Director: Javier Ambrossi and Javier Calvo or Christopher Nolan?
- Title: 2027 Oscars Best Director Predictions · SlashFilm | Shortify
- Summary: Who wins the 2027 Oscar for Best Director: Javier Ambrossi and Javier Calvo or Christopher Nolan? Javier Ambrossi and Javier Calvo's 'La Bola Negra' is…
- Keywords: 2027 oscars, best director, javier ambrossi, javier calvo, la bola negra, christopher nolan, the odyssey, denis villeneuve, dune part three, olivia wilde, the invite, martin mcdonagh
- Source: SlashFilm — https://slashfilm.com/2283597/2027-oscars-best-director-predictions
- Author: Jeremy Smith
- Published: 2026-10-13T14:00:00+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: 2027 oscars, best director, javier ambrossi, javier calvo, la bola negra, christopher nolan, the odyssey, denis villeneuve, dune part three, olivia wilde, the invite, martin mcdonagh
## 2027 Oscars Best Director Predictions
The 2027 Oscars Best Director race features Javier Ambrossi and Javier Calvo for 'La Bola Negra' and Christopher Nolan for 'The Odyssey'.
## La Bola Negra's Oscar Momentum
La Bola Negra, a 2017 Spanish Civil War love story, won Cannes and Toronto Film Festival awards and is expected to win Best Director.
## Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey
The Odyssey earned $1.8 billion worldwide against a $250 million budget and is a strong contender for Best Director.
## Martin McDonagh's Wild Horse Nine
Wild Horse Nine, a dark CIA comedy set against the 1973 Chilean coup, opens November 6 and is a potential Best Director contender.
## Olivia Wilde's The Invite
The Invite, a remake of Spanish comedy, stars Seth Rogen and Edward Norton and is a strong Best Director contender.
## Denis Villeneuve's Dune: Part Three
Dune: Part Three, a sci-fi blockbuster, is a potential Best Director contender depending on U.S. election outcomes.
## Oscars Predictions Summary
Javier Ambrossi and Javier Calvo's La Bola Negra is predicted to win Best Director over Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey.
## Key takeaway

Javier Ambrossi and Javier Calvo's 'La Bola Negra' is predicted to win Best Director over Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey' for its emotional impact.