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2012 Directors Guild Awards

Nominations announced Monday, January 9th; winners announced on Saturday, January 28th.

Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures

WINNER

The Artist (2011): Michel Hazanavicius

Other Nominees:

The Descendants (2011): Alexander Payne

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011): David Fincher

Hugo (2011/II): Martin Scorsese

Midnight in Paris (2011): Woody Allen

Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Documentary

WINNER

Project Nim (2011): James Marsh

Other Nominees:

Bill Cunningham New York (2010): Richard Press

George Harrison: Living in the Material World (2011): Martin Scorsese

The Interrupters (2011): Steve James

Paradise Lost 3: Purgatory (2011): Joe Berlinger, Bruce Sinofsky

Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Movies for Television

WINNER

"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 Series

WINNER

"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 Series

WINNER

"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 Variety

WINNER

The 65th Annual Tony Awards (2011) (TV): Glenn Weiss

Other Nominees:

"The Daily Show with Jon Stewart" (1996): Chuck O'Neil

The 83rd Annual Academy Awards (2011) (TV): Don Mischer

The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (2010) (TV): Louis J. Horvitz

"Saturday Night Live" (1975): Don Roy King