2012 Directors Guild Awards
Nominations announced Monday, January 9th; winners announced on Saturday, January 28th. Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion PicturesWINNERThe Artist (2011): Michel Hazanavicius Other Nominees:The Descendants (2011): Alexander Payne Hugo (2011/II): Martin Scorsese Midnight in Paris (2011): Woody Allen Outstanding Directorial Achievement in DocumentaryWINNERProject Nim (2011): James Marsh Other Nominees:The Interrupters (2011): Steve James Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Movies for TelevisionWINNER"The Kennedys" (2011): Jon Cassar Other Nominees:Five (2011) (TV): Jennifer Aniston, Patty Jenkins, Alicia Keys, Demi Moore, Penelope Spheeris Girl Fight (2011) (TV): Stephen Gyllenhaal Beyond the Blackboard (2011) (TV): Jeff Bleckner Thurgood (2011) (TV): Michael Stevens Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Dramatic SeriesWINNER"The Killing" (2011): Patty Jenkins("Pilot") Other Nominees:"Breaking Bad" (2008): Vince Gilligan("Face Off") "Friday Night Lights" (2006): Michael Waxman("Always") "Game of Thrones" (2011): Timothy Van Patten("Winter is Coming") "Homeland" (2011): Michael Cuesta("Pilot") Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Comedy SeriesWINNER"Curb Your Enthusiasm" (2000): Robert B. Weide("Palestinian Chicken") Other Nominees:"Curb Your Enthusiasm" (2000): David Steinberg("The Divorce") "Modern Family" (2009): Fred Savage("After the Fire") "Modern Family" (2009): Michael Spiller("Express Christmas") "30 Rock" (2006): Don Scardino("Double-Edged Sword") Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Musical VarietyWINNERThe 65th Annual Tony Awards (2011) (TV): Glenn Weiss Other Nominees:The 83rd Annual Academy Awards (2011) (TV): Don Mischer "Saturday Night Live" (1975): Don Roy King |