Oscars 2015 best director nominees: 5 facts in 50 seconds

Here are some quick facts on the 2015 Oscar best director nominees.

Feb. 12, 2015 5:23 PM PT

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Oscars 2015 best director nominees: 5 facts in 50 seconds

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