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    DGA Award

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    Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Departed

      8.5 (1.5M)
      Martin Scorsese
      Carol Cuddy(unit production manager) (plaque)
      Joseph P. Reidy(first assistant director) (plaque)
      Amy Lauritsen(second assistant director) (plaque)
      John Silvestri(second second assistant director) (plaque)
    • [object Object]

      Babel

      7.5 (325K)
      Alejandro G. Iñárritu
    • [object Object]

      Dreamgirls

      6.6 (79K)
      Bill Condon
    • [object Object]

      Little Miss Sunshine

      7.8 (543K)
      Jonathan Dayton
      Valerie Faris
    • [object Object]

      The Queen

      7.3 (118K)
      Stephen Frears

    Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Movies for Television

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Broken Trail

      7.7 (7.2K)
      Walter Hill
    • [object Object]

      Sleeper Cell

      8.0 (6.9K)
      Charles S. Dutton
      For episode "Home (#2.5)".
    • [object Object]

      Flight 93

      6.3 (10K)
      Peter Markle
    • [object Object]

      The Ron Clark Story

      7.6 (14K)
      Randa Haines
    • [object Object]

      Walkout

      6.7 (1.6K)
      Edward James Olmos

    Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Musical/Variety

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Tony Bennett: An American Classic

      8.0 (183)
      Rob Marshall
      Yudi Bennett(associate director) (plaque)
      Lee Grant(stage manager) (plaque)
      Murray Siegel(stage manager) (plaque)
    • [object Object]

      American Idol

      4.3 (23K)
      Bruce Gowers
      For episodes #534/#535 (season 5 finale).
    • [object Object]

      The Daily Show

      8.3 (49K)
      Chuck O'Neil
    • [object Object]

      Saturday Night Live

      8.0 (56K)
      Don Roy King
      For episode with host Alec Baldwin.
    • [object Object]

      The 60th Annual Tony Awards

      5.2 (241)
      Glenn Weiss

    Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Children's Programs

    • Kenny Ortega in High School Musical (2006)
      Winners
      • Kenny Ortega
      • Don Schain(unit production manager) (plaque)
      • Matias Alvarez(first assistant director) (plaque)
      • Tobijah Tyler(second assistant director) (plaque)
      • High School Musical
    • Fred Savage at an event for The 67th Primetime Emmy Awards (2015)
      • Fred Savage
      • Phil of the Future
      For episode "Not So Great Great Great Grandpa".
    • Sean McNamara
      • Sean McNamara
      • The Cutting Edge: Going for the Gold
    • Joyce Chopra
      • Joyce Chopra
      • Molly: An American Girl on the Home Front
    • Ron Underwood
      • Ron Underwood
      • The Year Without a Santa Claus

    Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Comedy Series

    • Richard Shepard
      Winners
      • Richard Shepard
      • Margot Lulick(unit production manager) (plaque)
      • Jack Philbrick(unit production manager) (plaque)
      • Christopher Surgent(first assistant director) (plaque)
      • Allen DiGioia(first assistant director) (plaque)
      • Takahide Kawakami(second assistant director) (plaque)
      • Handel Whitmore(second assistant director) (plaque)
      • Patrick McDonald(second second assistant director) (plaque)
      • Paul Kramer(second second assistant director) (plaque)
      • Ugly Betty
      Episode: "Pilot (2006)"
      • Adam Bernstein
      • 30 Rock
      Episode: "Pilot (2006)"
      • Arlene Sanford
      • Boston Legal
      Episode: "Breast in Show (2006)"
      • Julian Farino
      • Entourage
      Episode: "One Day in the Valley (2006)"
      • Seith Mann
      • Grey's Anatomy
      Episode: "The Name of the Game (2006)"

    Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Commercials

    • Brady Vant Hull
      Winners
      • Dante Ariola
      • Natalie G. Hill(unit production manager: First Taste/Snowball) (plaque)
      • John Elmore(second assistant director: First Taste/Snowball) (plaque)
      • Clark Credle(second second assistant director: Snowball) (plaque)
      • Brady Vant Hull(unit production manager: Human) (plaque)
      • Haze J.F. Bergeron III(first assistant director: Human) (plaque)
      For Coca Cola: "First Taste", Traveler's Insurance: "Snowball" and Johnny Walker: "Human".
    • (L-R) Kiana Madani and director Bryan Buckley attend the 92nd Annual Academy Awards at Hollywood and Highland on February 09, 2020 in Hollywood, California.
      • Bryan Buckley
      For Amex: "Animal" and Burger King: "Manthem" and "More Mayo".
      • For Tribeca Film Festival: "Transvestite" and "Mugger", Full Tilt Pok: "Jesus Throws" and Ebay: "Born".
      • Tom Kuntz
        • Tom Kuntz
        For Altoids: "Fruit Pants" and Skittles: "Trade", "Beard" and "Leak".
      • Joe Pytka
        • Joe Pytka
        For Budweiser: "Clydesdales American Dream", Disney: "Preparation" and WTC Memorial: "Where Were You".

      Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Daytime Serials

      • Jill Mitwell
        Winners
        • Jill Mitwell
        • Teresa Cicala(associate director) (plaque)
        • Paul Glass(associate director) (plaque)
        • Richard Manfredi(stage manager) (plaque)
        • Alan Needleman(stage manager) (plaque)
        • Nathalie Rodriguez(production associate) (plaque)
        • One Life to Live
        For episode #9779.
        • Casey Childs
        • All My Children
        For episode #9297.
        • William Ludel
        • General Hospital
        For episode #11177.
      • Scott McKinsey
        • Scott McKinsey
        • General Hospital
        For episode #11178.
        • Brian Mertes
        • Guiding Light
        For episode #14905.
        • Ellen Wheeler
        • Guiding Light
        For episode #14832.
      • Larry Carpenter
        • Larry Carpenter
        • One Life to Live
        For episode #9686.

      Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Documentary

      • Arunas Matelis
        Winner
        • Arunas Matelis
        • Before Flying Back to Earth
      • Amy Berg
        • Amy Berg
        • Deliver Us from Evil
        • Jean-Henri Meunier
        • Ici Najac, à vous la terre
      • James Longley in Gaza Strip (2002)
        • James Longley
        • Iraq in Fragments
      • Michael Glawogger
        • Michael Glawogger
        • Workingman's Death

      Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Dramatic Series - Night

      • Jon Cassar with his 2 emmys as Executive Producer and Director of 24.
        Winners
        • Jon Cassar
        • Michael Klick(unit production manager) (plaque)
        • Nicole Burke(first assistant director) (plaque)
        • Mark Rabinowitz(second assistant director) (plaque)
        • Rebecca Gaither(second second assistant director) (plaque)
        • Scott Remick(second second assistant director) (plaque)
        • 24
        Episode: "Day 5: 7:00 a.m.-8:00 a.m. (2006)"
      • Peter Horton
        • Peter Horton
        • Grey's Anatomy
        Episode: "It's the End of the World (2006)"
      • David Nutter at an event for The 67th Primetime Emmy Awards (2015)
        • David Nutter
        • The Sopranos
        Episode: "Join the Club (2006)"
      • Thomas Schlamme
        • Thomas Schlamme
        • Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip
        Episode: "Pilot (2006)"
      • Timothy Van Patten
        • Timothy Van Patten
        • The Sopranos
        Episode: "Members Only (2006)"

      Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Reality Programs

      • Winners
        • Tony Sacco
        • Craig Spirko(segment director) (plaque)
        • Javier Winnik(associate director) (plaque)
        • Treasure Hunters
        For episode #101.
      • Bertram van Munster and Elise Doganieri at an event for The 64th Primetime Emmy Awards (2012)
        • Bertram van Munster
        • The Amazing Race
        For episode #1002.
      • J. Rupert Thompson
        • J. Rupert Thompson
        • Fear Factor
        For episode "Military Fear Factor".
      • "Undercover Billionaire" Executive Producer and Show Runner Tim Warren at the 2019 TCA
        • Tim Warren
        • Pros vs. Joes
        For episode #101.
        • Bobbie Birleffi
        • Texas Ranch House
        For episode "The Good, the Bad and the Colonel".

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        • George Paul

      DGA Honorary Life Member Award

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      • Carl Reiner
        Winner
        • Carl Reiner

      Franklin J. Schaffner Achievement Award

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      • Winner
        • Terry Benson

      Robert B. Aldrich Achievement Award

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      • Paris Barclay
        Taylor Hackford
        Winners
        • Paris Barclay
        • Taylor Hackford

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      February 3, 2007

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