Greta Gerwig's latest movie, "Barbie", is projected to make over $1 billion in global ticket sales in just three weeks, breaking the record for female directors previously held by Patty Jenkins. This is a major milestone for female directors in the film industry, and a testament to the progress that has been made in the industry. Gerwig has also been nominated for an Academy Award for Best Director for her 2017 film “Lady Bird”.