Awarded for Film direction First awarded 1938 | Country United States Official website dga.org | |
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Ceremony date February 3, 2017, 4:00 PM PST Winners Alejandro González IñárrituThe Revenant, Alejandro González Iñárritu, Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film, Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film, Damien ChazelleLa La Land, Damien Chazelle, Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film, Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film, David NutterGame of Thrones, David Nutter, Outstanding Directing – Drama Series, Outstanding Directing – Drama Series, Miguel SapochnikGame of Thrones, Miguel Sapochnik, Outstanding Directing – Drama Series, Outstanding Directing – Drama Series, Chris AddisonVeep, Chris Addison, Outstanding Directing – Comedy Series, Outstanding Directing – Comedy Series, Becky MartinVeep, Becky Martin, Outstanding Directing – Comedy Series, Outstanding Directing – Comedy Series, Steven ZaillianThe Night Of, Steven Zaillian, Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Television Film/Miniseries, Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Television Film/Miniseries, Dee ReesBessie, Dee Rees, Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Television Film/Miniseries, Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Television Film/Miniseries, Joe Pytka, Joe Pytka, Lifetime Achievement Award, Lifetime Achievement Award, Ridley Scott, Ridley Scott, Lifetime Achievement Award, Lifetime Achievement Award, Tina MabryAn American Girl Story - Melody 1963: Love Has to Win, Tina Mabry, Outstanding Directing – Children's Programs, Outstanding Directing – Children's Programs, Kenny OrtegaDescendants, Kenny Ortega, Outstanding Directing – Children's Programs, Outstanding Directing – Children's Programs, Derek Cianfrance, Derek Cianfrance, Outstanding Directing - Commercials, Outstanding Directing - Commercials, Andreas Nilsson, Andreas Nilsson, Outstanding Directing - Commercials, Outstanding Directing - Commercials, J Rupert ThompsonAmerican Grit, J Rupert Thompson, Outstanding Directing - Reality Programs, Outstanding Directing - Reality Programs, Adam VetriSteve Austin's Broken Skull Challenge, Adam Vetri, Outstanding Directing - Reality Programs, Outstanding Directing - Reality Programs, Garth DavisLion, Garth Davis, Outstanding Directing – First-Time Feature Film, Outstanding Directing – First-Time Feature Film, Alex GarlandEx Machina, Alex Garland, Outstanding Directing – First-Time Feature Film, Outstanding Directing – First-Time Feature Film, Mary Rae Thewlis, Mary Rae Thewlis, Frank Capra Achievement Award, Frank Capra Achievement Award, Marie Cantin, Marie Cantin, Frank Capra Achievement Award, Frank Capra Achievement Award, Alejandro González IñárrituBirdman, Alejandro González Iñárritu, Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film, Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film, Lesli Linka GlatterHomeland, Lesli Linka Glatter, Outstanding Directing – Drama Series, Outstanding Directing – Drama Series, Jill SolowayTransparent, Jill Soloway, Outstanding Directing – Comedy Series, Outstanding Directing – Comedy Series, Lisa CholodenkoOlive Kitteridge, Lisa Cholodenko, Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Television Film/Miniseries, Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Television Film/Miniseries, Robert Butler, Robert Butler, Lifetime Achievement Award, Lifetime Achievement Award, James Burrows, James Burrows, Lifetime Achievement Award, Lifetime Achievement Award, Jonathan Judge100 Things to Do Before High School, Jonathan Judge, Outstanding Directing – Children's Programs, Outstanding Directing – Children's Programs, Nicolai Fuglsig, Nicolai Fuglsig, Outstanding Directing - Commercials, Outstanding Directing - Commercials, Anthony SaccoThe Chair, Anthony Sacco, Outstanding Directing - Reality Programs, Outstanding Directing - Reality Programs, Phillip Goldfarb, Phillip Goldfarb, Frank Capra Achievement Award, Frank Capra Achievement Award, Glenn WeissThe 68th Annual Tony Awards, Glenn Weiss, Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Variety/Talk/News/Sports – Specials, Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Variety/Talk/News/Sports – Specials, Julie Gelfand, Julie Gelfand, Franklin J Schaffner Achievement Award, Franklin J Schaffner Achievement Award, Laura PoitrasCitizenfour, Laura Poitras, Outstanding Directing – Documentaries, Outstanding Directing – Documentaries, Dave DiomediThe Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, Dave Diomedi, Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Variety/Talk/News/Sports – Regularly Scheduled Programming, Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Variety/Talk/News/Sports – Regularly Scheduled Programming, Alfonso CuarónGravity, Alfonso Cuarón, Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film, Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film, Vince GilliganBreaking Bad, Vince Gilligan, Outstanding Directing – Drama Series, Outstanding Directing – Drama Series, Beth McCarthy-Miller30 Rock, Beth McCarthy-Miller, Outstanding Directing – Comedy Series, Outstanding Directing – Comedy Series, Steven SoderberghBehind the Candelabra, Steven Soderbergh, Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Television Film/Miniseries, Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Television Film/Miniseries, Amy SchatzAn Apology to Elephants, Amy Schatz, Outstanding Directing – Children's Programs, Outstanding Directing – Children's Programs, Martin de Thurah, Martin de Thurah, Outstanding Directing - Commercials, Outstanding Directing - Commercials, Neil DeGroot72 Hours, Neil DeGroot, Outstanding Directing - Reality Programs, Outstanding Directing - Reality Programs, Lee Blaine, Lee Blaine, Frank Capra Achievement Award, Frank Capra Achievement Award, Glenn WeissThe 67th Annual Tony Awards, Glenn Weiss, Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Variety/Talk/News/Sports – Specials, Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Variety/Talk/News/Sports – Specials, Vince DeDario, Vince DeDario, Franklin J Schaffner Achievement Award, Franklin J Schaffner Achievement Award, Betsy Beers, Betsy Beers, Diversity Award, Diversity Award, Shonda Rhimes, Shonda Rhimes, Diversity Award, Diversity Award, Jehane NoujaimThe Square, Jehane Noujaim, Outstanding Directing – Documentaries, Outstanding Directing – Documentaries, Don Roy KingSaturday Night Live, Don Roy King, Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Variety/Talk/News/Sports – Regularly Scheduled Programming, Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Variety/Talk/News/Sports – Regularly Scheduled Programming, Ben AffleckArgo, Ben Affleck, Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film, Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film, Rian JohnsonBreaking Bad, Rian Johnson, Outstanding Directing – Drama Series, Outstanding Directing – Drama Series, Lena DunhamGirls, Lena Dunham, Outstanding Directing – Comedy Series, Outstanding Directing – Comedy Series, Jay RoachGame Change, Jay Roach, Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Television Film/Miniseries, Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Television Film/Miniseries, Miloš Forman, Miloš Forman, Lifetime Achievement Award, Lifetime Achievement Award, Paul HoenLet It Shine, Paul Hoen, Outstanding Directing – Children's Programs, Outstanding Directing – Children's Programs, Alejandro González Iñárritu, Alejandro González Iñárritu, Outstanding Directing - Commercials, Outstanding Directing - Commercials, Brian SmithMasterChef, Brian Smith, Outstanding Directing - Reality Programs, Outstanding Directing - Reality Programs, Susan Zwerman, Susan Zwerman, Frank Capra Achievement Award, Frank Capra Achievement Award, Michael Apted, Michael Apted, Robert B Aldrich Achievement Award, Robert B Aldrich Achievement Award, Dency Nelson, Dency Nelson, Franklin J Schaffner Achievement Award, Franklin J Schaffner Achievement Award, Malik BendjelloulSearching for Sugar Man, Malik Bendjelloul, Outstanding Directing – Documentaries, Outstanding Directing – Documentaries, Jill MitwellOne Life to Live, Jill Mitwell, Outstanding Directing - Daytime Serials, Outstanding Directing - Daytime Serials, Eric Shapiro, Eric Shapiro, Lifetime Achievement in News Direction, Lifetime Achievement in News Direction, Glenn WeissThe 66th Annual Tony Awards, Glenn Weiss, Outstanding Directing - Musical Variety, Outstanding Directing - Musical Variety, Michel HazanaviciusThe Artist, Michel Hazanavicius, Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film, Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film, Patty JenkinsThe Killing, Patty Jenkins, Outstanding Directing – Drama Series, Outstanding Directing – Drama Series, Robert B WeideCurb Your Enthusiasm, Robert B Weide, Outstanding Directing – Comedy Series, Outstanding Directing – Comedy Series, Jon CassarThe Kennedys, Jon Cassar, Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Television Film/Miniseries, Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Television Film/Miniseries, Amy SchatzA Child's Garden of Poetry, Amy Schatz, Outstanding Directing – Children's Programs, Outstanding Directing – Children's Programs, Noam Murro, Noam Murro, Outstanding Directing - Commercials, Outstanding Directing - Commercials, Neil DeGrootThe Biggest Loser, Neil DeGroot, Outstanding Directing - Reality Programs, Outstanding Directing - Reality Programs, Katy Garretson, Katy Garretson, Frank Capra Achievement Award, Frank Capra Achievement Award, Cleve Landsberg, Cleve Landsberg, Frank Capra Achievement Award, Frank Capra Achievement Award, Dennis W Mazzocco, Dennis W Mazzocco, Franklin J Schaffner Achievement Award, Franklin J Schaffner Achievement Award, James MarshProject Nim, James Marsh, Outstanding Directing – Documentaries, Outstanding Directing – Documentaries, William LudelGeneral Hospital, William Ludel, Outstanding Directing - Daytime Serials, Outstanding Directing - Daytime Serials, Edwin Sherin, Edwin Sherin, Honorary Life Member Award, Honorary Life Member Award, Barry Meyer, Barry Meyer, Honorary Life Member Award, Honorary Life Member Award, Bob Iger, Bob Iger, Honorary Life Member Award, Honorary Life Member Award, Soham MehtaFirecracker, Soham Mehta, Best Asian American Student Filmmaker, Best Asian American Student Filmmaker, Dipesh Jain11 Weeks, Dipesh Jain, Best Asian American Student Filmmaker, Best Asian American Student Filmmaker, Lauren Selmon RobertsRainbow Town, Lauren Selmon Roberts, Best African American Student Filmmaker, Best African American Student Filmmaker, Glenn WeissThe 66th Annual Tony Awards, Glenn Weiss, Outstanding Directing - Musical Variety, Outstanding Directing - Musical Variety, Mitsuyo MiyazakiTsuyako, Mitsuyo Miyazaki, Best Female Student Filmmaker, Best Female Student Filmmaker |
Michael fassbender ridley scott billy crudup at 69th annual directors guild of america awards
The Directors Guild of America Awards are issued annually by the Directors Guild of America. The first DGA Award was an “Honorary Life Member” award issued in 1938 to D. W. Griffith. The statues are made by New York firm, Society Awards.
Contents
- Michael fassbender ridley scott billy crudup at 69th annual directors guild of america awards
- Film
- Television
- Historic Awards
- Service and Achievement
- Lifetime Achievement Award
- Outstanding Achievement in Feature Film
- Outstanding Achievement in Documentary
- Outstanding Achievement in First Time Feature Film
- Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Dramatic Series
- Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Comedy Series
- Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Movies for Television and Miniseries
- Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Childrens Programs
- Outstanding Directorial Achievement in a VarietyTalkNewsSports Series 2013 present
- Outstanding Directorial Achievement in a VarietyTalkNewsSports Special 2013 present
- Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Commercials
- Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Reality Programs 2005 present
- Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Daytime Serials 1991 2012
- References

Film
Television
Historic Awards

Service and Achievement
Lifetime Achievement Award
(formerly the D. W. Griffith Lifetime Achievement Award)
Outstanding Achievement in Feature Film


- † – Director won the Academy Award.
- ‡ – Director did not win the Academy Award.
- § – Director was not nominated for Academy Award that year.
- ¿ – Originally, the DGA used a non-calendar year for its award. Both films competed in the 22nd Academy Awards for 1949, and both directors were nominated for Best Director; Mankiewicz won. All the King's Men won Best Picture; Rossen's DGA was not awarded until after the Oscars. (Beginning with the 1951 award in 1952, the DGA has been always awarded before the Oscars.)
Outstanding Achievement in Documentary

Outstanding Achievement in First-Time Feature Film
Lifetime Achievement Award
Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Dramatic Series
Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Comedy Series
Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Movies for Television and Miniseries
Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Children’s Programs
Outstanding Directorial Achievement in a Variety/Talk/News/Sports Series (2013-present)
Note: This award is for regular programming.Outstanding Directorial Achievement in a Variety/Talk/News/Sports Special (2013-present)
Note: This award is for special programs.Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Commercials
Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Reality Programs (2005-present)
Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Daytime Serials (1991-2012)
References
Directors Guild of America Award Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA