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DGA AWARDS

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    DGA Award

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    Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Documentary

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Square

      8.0 (9.5K)
      Jehane Noujaim
    • [object Object]

      Cutie and the Boxer

      7.2 (4.8K)
      Zach Heinzerling
    • [object Object]

      The Act of Killing

      8.2 (43K)
      Joshua Oppenheimer
    • [object Object]

      Stories We Tell

      7.5 (14K)
      Sarah Polley
    • [object Object]

      The Crash Reel

      8.2 (5.2K)
      Lucy Walker

    Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Dramatic Series

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Breaking Bad

      9.5 (2.4M)
      Vince Gilligan
      Stewart Lyons(unit production manager) (plaque)
      James Hapsas(assistant unit production manager) (plaque)
      Nina Jack(first assistant director) (plaque)
      Anna Ramey Borden(second assistant director) (plaque)
      Louis A. Lanni(second assistant director) (plaque)
      Joann Connolly(second second assistant director) (plaque)
      Marcia Woske(additional second assistant director) (plaque)
      Episode: "Felina"
    • [object Object]

      Breaking Bad

      9.5 (2.4M)
      Bryan Cranston
      Episode: "Blood Money"
    • [object Object]

      House of Cards

      8.6 (550K)
      David Fincher
      Episode: "Chapter 1"
    • [object Object]

      Homeland

      8.3 (371K)
      Lesli Linka Glatter
      Episode: "The Star"
    • [object Object]

      Game of Thrones

      9.2 (2.5M)
      David Nutter
      Episode: "The Rains of Castamere"

    Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Comedy Series

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      30 Rock

      8.3 (136K)
      Beth McCarthy-Miller
      Diana Schmidt(unit production manager) (plaque)
      Stephen Lee Davis(first assistant director) (plaque)
      Vanessa Hoffman(second assistant director) (plaque)
      William Sell(assistant unit production manager) (plaque)
      Suk Yi Mar(location manager) (plaque)
      Episodes: "Hogcock!" and "Last Lunch"
    • [object Object]

      The Big Bang Theory

      8.1 (916K)
      Mark Cendrowski
      Episode: "The Hofstadter Insufficiency"
    • [object Object]

      Modern Family

      8.5 (523K)
      Bryan Cranston
      Episode: "The Old Man & The Tree"
    • [object Object]

      Modern Family

      8.5 (523K)
      Gail Mancuso
      Episode: "My Hero"
    • [object Object]

      The Big Bang Theory

      8.1 (916K)
      Anthony Rich
      Episode: "The Love Spell Potential"

    Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Variety/Talk/News/Sports - Specials

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The 67th Annual Tony Awards

      8.0 (203)
      Glenn Weiss
      Ken Diego(associate director) (plaque)
      Robin Abrams(associate director) (plaque)
      Stefani Cohen(associate director) (plaque)
      Ricky Kirshner(associate director) (plaque)
      Garry Hood(stage manager) (plaque)
      Phyllis Digilio(stage manager) (plaque)
      Peter Epstein(stage manager) (plaque)
      Andrew Feigin(stage manager) (plaque)
      Lynn Finkel(stage manager) (plaque)
      Doug Fogel(stage manager) (plaque)
      Jeffry Gitter(stage manager) (plaque)
      Arthur Lewis(stage manager) (plaque)
      Jeffrey M. Markowitz(stage manager) (plaque)
      Joey Meade(stage manager) (plaque)
      Seth Mellman(stage manager) (plaque)
      Anthony Mirante(stage manager) (plaque)
      Cyndi Owgang(stage manager) (plaque)
      Jeff Pearl(stage manager) (plaque)
      Elise Reaves(stage manager) (plaque)
      Lauren Class Schneider
    • [object Object]

      Louis C.K. Oh My God

      8.3 (10K)
      Louis C.K.
    • [object Object]

      The 2013 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

      7.3 (57)
      Joel Gallen
    • [object Object]

      The 55th Annual Grammy Awards

      6.4 (227)
      Louis J. Horvitz
    • [object Object]

      The Oscars

      7.2 (3.4K)
      Don Mischer

    Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Reality Programs

    • Neil DeGroot
      Winner
      • Neil DeGroot
      • 72 Hours
      Episode: "The Lost Coast"
      • Matthew Bartley
      • The Biggest Loser
      Episode 1501
    • Paul Starkman
      • Paul Starkman
      • Top Chef
      Episode: "Glacial Gourmand"
    • J. Rupert Thompson
      • J. Rupert Thompson
      • The Hero
      Episode: "Teamwork"
    • Bertram van Munster and Elise Doganieri at an event for The 64th Primetime Emmy Awards (2012)
      • Bertram van Munster
      • The Amazing Race
      Episode: "Beards in the Wind"

    Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Movies for Television and Mini-Series

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Behind the Candelabra

      7.0 (47K)
      Steven Soderbergh
      Michael Polaire(unit production manager) (plaque)
      Gregory Jacobs(first assistant director) (plaque)
      Jody Spilkoman(second assistant director) (plaque)
      Lynn Struiksma(second second assistant director) (plaque)
    • [object Object]

      Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight

      6.7 (2.6K)
      Stephen Frears
    • [object Object]

      Phil Spector

      6.2 (8.3K)
      David Mamet
    • [object Object]

      The Sound of Music Live!

      5.9 (4K)
      Beth McCarthy-Miller
      Rob Ashford
    • [object Object]

      Killing Kennedy

      6.0 (3.8K)
      Nelson McCormick

    Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Children's Programs

    • Amy Schatz
      Winner
      • Amy Schatz
      • An Apology to Elephants
    • Stephen Herek in Mr. Holland's Opus (1995)
      • Stephen Herek
      • Jinxed
      • Jeffrey Hornaday
      • Teen Beach Movie
      • Jonathan Judge
      • Swindle
    • Adam Weissman
      • Adam Weissman
      • A.N.T. Farm
      Episode: "InfluANTces"

    Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Commercials

    • Martin de Thurah
      Winners
      • Martin de Thurah
      • Shawn Thomas(first assistant director) (plaque)
      • Jey Wada(first assistant director) (plaque)
      • Dillon Neaman(second assistant director) (plaque)
      • Erin Stern Linares(second second assistant director) (plaque)
      Commercials: "The Man Who Couldn't Slow Down, Hennessy VS" and "Human Race, Acura MDX 2014"
      • Fredrik Bond
      Commercials: "Voyage, Heineken" and "From The Future, Johnny Walker"
    • John X. Carey
      • John X. Carey
      Commercial: "Real Beauty Sketches, Dove"
    • Noam Murro
      • Noam Murro
      Commercials: "Basketball, Guinness," "Kids, DIRECTV," and "Mask, Volkswagen"
    • Matthijs van Heijningen Jr.
      • Matthijs van Heijningen Jr.
      Commercials: "Perfect Day, Sony Playstation" and "#Forty Eight, Verizon"

    Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film

    • Alfonso Cuarón at an event for Rudo y Cursi (2008)
      Winners
      • Alfonso Cuarón
      • David Siegel(unit production manager) (plaque)
      • Josh Robertson(first assistant director) (plaque)
      • Stephen E. Hagen(first assistant director) (plaque)
      • Ben Howard(second assistant director) (plaque)
      • Gravity
    • Paul Greengrass at an event for Jason Bourne (2016)
      • Paul Greengrass
      • Captain Phillips
    • Steve McQueen
      • Steve McQueen
      • 12 Years a Slave
    • David O. Russell
      • David O. Russell
      • American Hustle
    • Martin Scorsese at an event for The 67th Annual Golden Globe Awards (2010)
      • Martin Scorsese
      • The Wolf of Wall Street

    Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Variety/Talk/News/Sports - Regularly Scheduled Programming

    • Don Roy King at an event for The 63rd Primetime Emmy Awards (2011)
      Winners
      • Don Roy King
      • Michael Mancini(associate director) (plaque)
      • Michael Poole(associate director) (plaque)
      • Matt Yonks(associate director) (plaque)
      • Robert Caminiti(associate director) (plaque)
      • Gena Rositano(stage manager) (plaque)
      • Chris Kelly(stage manager) (plaque)
      • Saturday Night Live
      Episode: "Justin Timberlake"
    • Dave Diomedi
      • Dave Diomedi
      • Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
      Episode #799
    • Andy Fisher
      • Andy Fisher
      • Jimmy Kimmel Live!
      Episode #13-1810
      • Jim Hoskinson
      • The Colbert Report
      Episode #10004
    • Chuck O'Neil at an event for The 67th Primetime Emmy Awards (2015)
      • Chuck O'Neil
      • The Daily Show
      Episode #19018

    DGA Diversity Award

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    • Shonda Rhimes
      Betsy Beers
      Winners
      • Shonda Rhimes
      • Betsy Beers

    Frank Capra Achievement Award

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    • Winner
      • Lee Blaine

    Franklin J. Schaffner Achievement Award

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    • Winner
      • Vince DeDario

    Robert B. Aldrich Achievement Award

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    • Steven Soderbergh at an event for Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood (2002)
      Winner
      • Steven Soderbergh

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