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    DGA Award

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    Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Children's Programs

    • Chris Eyre at an event for A Thousand Roads (2005)
      Winners
      • Chris Eyre
      • Don Schain(unit production manager) (plaque)
      • Matias Alvarez(first assistant director) (plaque)
      • Miriam Footer(second assistant director) (plaque)
      • Christopher Barnes(second second assistant director) (plaque)
      • Edge of America
    • D.J. MacHale
      • D.J. MacHale
      • Flight 29 Down
      For episode "The Pits".
    • David Jackson
      • David Jackson
      • Buffalo Dreams
      • Ellen Goosenberg Kent
      • I Have Tourette's But Tourette's Doesn't Have Me
    • Jessica Sharzer and Kristen Stewart at an event for Speak (2004)
      • Jessica Sharzer
      • Speak

    Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Comedy Series

    • Marc Buckland
      Winners
      • Marc Buckland
      • Henry J. Lange Jr.(unit production manager) (plaque)
      • Joan Cunningham(first assistant director) (plaque)
      • Jeff Bilger(second assistant director) (plaque)
      • Stacy Schrader(second second assistant director) (plaque)
      • My Name Is Earl
      For the pilot episode.
    • Larry Charles at an event for Borat (2006)
      • Larry Charles
      • Curb Your Enthusiasm
      For episode "The End".
    • Bryan Gordon in Pie in the Sky (1995)
      • Bryan Gordon
      • Curb Your Enthusiasm
      For episode "Korean Bookie".
      • Julian Farino
      • Entourage
      For episode "Exodus".
    • James Burrows
      • James Burrows
      • Will & Grace
      For episode "Alive and Schtiking".

    Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Commercials

    • Craig Gillespie
      Winner
      • Craig Gillespie
      For Ameriquest: "Surprise Dinner" and "Mini-Mart", Altoids: "People of Pain"and " Fable of the Fruit Bat".
    • Spike Jonze at an event for Tell Them Anything You Want: A Portrait of Maurice Sendak (2009)
      • Spike Jonze
      For Adidas: "Hello Tomorrow", Miller Beer: "Penguin" and Gap: "Pardon Our Dust".
    • Annabel Jankel and Rocky Morton in D.O.A. (1988)
      • Rocky Morton
      For Bell South: "Kung Fu Clowns" and "Dance Fight Plumbers", Cheese Nips: "Office" and CSI: "Take Me Home".
    • Noam Murro
      • Noam Murro
      For Hummer H3: "Monsters", Orange: "Black Out" and Nike: "Run Barefoot".

    Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Daytime Serials

    • 2019 Emmy for Outstanding Directing of a Daytime Drama
      Winners
      • Owen Renfroe
      • Ron Cates(associate director) (plaque)
      • Christine M. Ucar(associate director) (plaque)
      • Penny Pengra(associate director) (plaque)
      • Peter Fillmore(associate director) (plaque)
      • Craig McManus(stage manager) (plaque)
      • Angelica Costello(stage manager) (plaque)
      • Lisa Kaseff(production associate) (plaque)
      • Denise Van Cleave(production associate) (plaque)
      • General Hospital
      For episode #10,914.
    • Michael Stich
      • Michael Stich
      • The Bold and the Beautiful
      For episode #4,623.
      • Herb Stein
      • Albert Alarr
      • Days of Our Lives
      For episode #10,090.
      • Ellen Wheeler
      • Guiding Light
      For episode #14,696.
    • Larry Carpenter
      • Larry Carpenter
      • One Life to Live
      For episode #9,385.

    Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Documentary

    • Werner Herzog at an event for Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans (2009)
      Winner
      • Werner Herzog
      • Grizzly Man
    • Kief Davidson
      Richard Ladkani
      • Kief Davidson
      • Richard Ladkani
      • The Devil's Miner
    • Sean McAllister, winner of the World Cinema Documentary Special Jury Prize for "The Liberace of Baghdad" with Samir Peter
      • Sean McAllister
      • The Liberace of Baghdad
      • Rupert Murray
      • Unknown White Male
    • Brent Renaud
      Craig Renaud
      • Brent Renaud
      • Craig Renaud
      • Off to War

    Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Dramatic Series - Night

    • Michael Apted
      Winners
      • Michael Apted
      • Stan Wlodkowski(unit production manager) (plaque)
      • Sergio Ercolessi(first assistant director) (plaque)
      • Julie A. Bloom(first assistant director) (plaque)
      • Tommy Gormley(first assistant director) (plaque)
      • Barbara M. Ravis(second assistant director) (plaque)
      • Kiersten Pilar Miller(second assistant director) (plaque)
      • Rome
      For episode "The Stolen Eagle".
    • Peter Horton
      • Peter Horton
      • Grey's Anatomy
      For episode "A Hard Day's Night".
      • Jeff Melman
      • Grey's Anatomy
      For episode "In To You Like A Train".
    • Paris Barclay
      • Paris Barclay
      • House
      For episode "Three Stories".
    • Alan Ball at an event for Towelhead (2007)
      • Alan Ball
      • Six Feet Under
      For episode "Everyone's Waiting".

    Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures

    • Ang Lee at an event for Life of Pi (2012)
      Winners
      • Ang Lee
      • Scott Ferguson(unit production manager) (plaque)
      • Tom Benz(unit production manager) (plaque)
      • Michael Hausman(first assistant director) (plaque)
      • Pierre Tremblay(first assistant director) (plaque)
      • Brad Moerke(second assistant director) (plaque)
      • Brokeback Mountain
    • Bennett Miller in Capote (2005)
      • Bennett Miller
      • Capote
    • Paul Haggis
      • Paul Haggis
      • Crash
    • George Clooney
      • George Clooney
      • Good Night, and Good Luck.
    • Steven Spielberg at an event for The 79th Annual Academy Awards (2007)
      • Steven Spielberg
      • Munich

    Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Movies for Television

    • George C. Wolfe at an event for Cadillac Records (2008)
      Winners
      • George C. Wolfe
      • Nellie Nugiel(unit production manager) (plaque)
      • Mary Kane(unit production manager) (plaque)
      • Drew Ann Rosenberg(first assistant director) (plaque)
      • Barbara M. Ravis(second assistant director) (plaque)
      • Maria Mantia(second assistant director) (plaque)
      • Anthony E. Kountz(second second assistant director) (plaque)
      • Robin Jorden(second second assistant director) (plaque)
      • Lackawanna Blues
      Tied with 'Joseph Sargent' for Warm Springs (2005).
    • Joseph Sargent
      Winners
      • Joseph Sargent
      • Carl Clifford(unit production manager) (plaque)
      • Cas Donovan(first assistant director) (plaque)
      • Michael Helfand(second assistant director) (plaque)
      • Rhonda Guthrie(second second assistant director) (plaque)
      • Mark Trapenberg(second second assistant director) (plaque)
      • Warm Springs
      Tied with George C. Wolfe for Lackawanna Blues (2005).
      • James Steven Sadwith
      • Elvis
    • Fred Schepisi
      • Fred Schepisi
      • Empire Falls
    • Darnell Martin at an event for Cadillac Records (2008)
      • Darnell Martin
      • Their Eyes Were Watching God

    Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Musical/Variety

    • Winners
      • Matthew Diamond
      • Rae Kraus(associate director) (plaque)
      • Great Performances: Dance in America
      For episode "Swan Lake with American Ballet Theater".
    • Chuck O'Neil at an event for The 67th Primetime Emmy Awards (2015)
      • Chuck O'Neil
      • The Daily Show
      • Jerry Foley
      • Late Show with David Letterman
      For episode #2,452.
      • Alan Skog
      • Live from Lincoln Center
      For episode "Higher Ground Hurricane Relief Benefit".
    • Glenn Weiss
      • Glenn Weiss
      • The 59th Annual Tony Awards
    • Louis J. Horvitz
      • Louis J. Horvitz
      • The 77th Annual Academy Awards

    Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Reality Programs

    • J. Rupert Thompson
      John Stewart
      Winners
      • J. Rupert Thompson
      • John Stewart(stage manager) (plaque)
      • Fear Factor
      For episode "Heist Fear Factor" (Season 6 Premiere). Tied with Tony Croll for Three Wishes (2005), pilot episode.
    • Tony Croll
      Winner
      • Tony Croll
      • Three Wishes
      For the pilot episode. Tied with J. Rupert Thompson for Fear Factor (2001), episode "Heist Fear Factor".
    • Bertram van Munster and Elise Doganieri at an event for The 64th Primetime Emmy Awards (2012)
      • Bertram van Munster
      • The Amazing Race
      For episode #805.
      • Ross Breitenbach
      • Brat Camp
      For episode #104.
    • Star Price
      • Star Price
      • Penn & Teller: Bullshit!
      For episode "Circumcision".

    Lifetime Achievement Award

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    Sports

    • Winner
      • Joe Aceti
    • Clint Eastwood
      Winner
      • Clint Eastwood

    Career Achievement Award

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    Best Choreography

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      Wim Vandekeybus(director)
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    Frank Capra Achievement Award

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    • Jerry Ziesmer in Apocalypse Now (1979)
      Winner
      • Jerry Ziesmer

    Franklin J. Schaffner Achievement Award

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    • Winner
      • Don Jacob

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    January 28, 2006

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