AwardsWatch - directors guild of america

2021 DGA Awards winners: Chloé Zhao makes DGA history, ‘The Queen’s Gambit’ keeps sweeping

Erik Anderson April 10, 2021

The 73rd Directors Guild of America (DGA) Awards are tonight, awarding directorial achievements in feature film, documentaries, television and more. It might not have been... Read More

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Directors Guild: Women rule as Emerald Fennell, Regina King, Chloé Zhao, Radha Blank earn history-making nominations (DGA)

Erik Anderson March 9, 2021

The nominations 73rd Directors Guild of America (DGA) were announced on Tuesday and for the first time ever, two women, Emerald Fennell (Promising Young Woman)... Read More

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‘Ozark,’ ‘Ted Lasso,’ ‘WandaVision’ topline Directors Guild TV nominations (DGA)

Erik Anderson March 8, 2021

The Directors Guild of America (DGA) announced its nominations for television and documentaries on Monday and the Golden-Globe and Critics Choice-winning comedy Ted Lasso from... Read More

2020 Directors Guild of America (DGA): Sam Mendes wins for ‘1917’

Erik Anderson January 25, 2020

Sam Mendes has won the 2020 Directors Guild of America (DGA) prize for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film for his WWI epic 1917. This... Read More

Directors Guild (DGA), Cinematographers society (ASC), Cinema Audio Society (CAS) Preview and Predictions

Erik Anderson January 23, 2020

Saturday, January 25th will hold no less than five guild or industry awards ceremonies thanks to the shortened Oscar season (including the Annies and the... Read More

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Directors Guild (DGA) noms for TV: ‘Game of Thrones,’ ‘Watchmen’ and ‘The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’ lead

Erik Anderson January 11, 2020

After a delay due to a technical error in the balloting, the Directors Guild of America (DGA) announced their nominees for Television and Documentary and... Read More

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Directors Guild (DGA) feature nominations are an all-boys club but first-time director category finds female representation

Erik Anderson January 7, 2020

The Directors Guild of America (DGA), hot off the PGA nominations this morning, have nominated Bong Joon Ho, Sam Mendes, Martin Scorsese, Quentin Tarantino, Taika... Read More

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DGA and PGA Preview and Predictions

Erik Anderson January 6, 2020

The race is on and it’s pedal to the metal from here on in. The Golden Globes were last night and gave us a nice... Read More

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DGA: Directors Guild Preview and Predictions: Spike’s Last Stand

Erik Anderson January 30, 2019

In 71 years of the Directors Guild of America awards, with its approximately 16,000 members, they’ve never given their top prize to a black director.... Read More

Bradley Cooper, A Star Is Born (Warner Bros)

Directors Guild of America (DGA) nominations: Bradley Cooper, Spike Lee earn first ever noms

Erik Anderson January 8, 2019

The Directors Guild of America (DGA) has announced its nominations for Feature Film today and Bradley Cooper earned two mentions – for Feature Film and... Read More