Wednesday, Jun. 26, 2019

In recognition of the unique cultural importance of the theatrical experience to audiences and filmmakers alike, the Directors Guild of America’s National Board on Saturday unanimously approved a change to eligibility requirements for its top feature film award. Under the new rule, which will...

Sunday, Feb. 3, 2019

Spike Jonze of MJZ won the DGA Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Commercials last night (2/2) during a gala ceremony at the Hollywood & Highland Center’s Ray Dolby Ballroom. Jonze topped a field of nominees which also consisted of two fellow MJZ colleagues, Steve Ayson and...

Sunday, Feb. 3, 2019

If history is any indicator, Alfonso Cuaron has to be considered the clear frontrunner to win the Best Director Oscar after last night (2/2) taking the coveted DGA Award for Outstanding Achievement in Feature Film on the strength of Roma (Netflix). He topped a DGA field of nominees that...

Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2019

This year’s field of DGA Award nominees for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Commercials for 2018 consists of a two-time past winner, a helmer with eight career nominations, another with three noms--two for commercials, the other for a feature--a director with a pair of career spot nods,...

Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2019

The Directors Guild of America unveiled the nominees for the DGA Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film for 2018, as well as the nods for the First-Time Feature Film Director honor.

Earning nominations in both categories was Bradley Cooper for his feature...

Monday, Jan. 7, 2019

MJZ leads the way with three of its directors--Steve Ayson, Fredrik Bond and Spike Jonze--scoring nominations for the DGA Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Commercials for 2018. This marks Bond’s eighth career DGA nomination, Jonze’s third and Ayson’s second.

Jonze’s three...

Monday, Jan. 7, 2019

The Directors Guild of America has unveiled the nominees for Oustanding Directorial Achivement in Television, Commercials and Documentary for 2018.

The winners will be announced at the 71st Annual DGA Awards on Saturday, February 2, 2019 at the Hollywood & Highland Center’s Ray Dolby...

Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2018

Thomas Schlamme, president of the Directors Guild of America (DGA), announced the nominees for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Television, Commercials and Documentary for 2017.

Dramatic TV series nominees are The Duffer Brothers for Stranger Things, Reed Morano for The...

Sunday, Feb. 5, 2017

On the strength of La La Land, Damien Chazelle won the DGA Award for Outstanding Achievement in Feature Film on Saturday night (2/4) at the Beverly Hilton, making him the odds-on favorite to take the Best Director Oscar. All but seven of the DGA winners since 1948 have gone on to garner...

Sunday, Feb. 5, 2017

Derek Cianfrance of RadicalMedia won the DGA Award for Outstanding Achievement in Commercials last night (2/4) in Beverly Hills. A first-time nominee, Cianfrance earned distinction as best spot director of the year based on four entries from his body of work in 2016: Nike Golf’s “Chase”;...

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