66th Directors Guild of America Awards

66th DGA Awards

January 25, 2014

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Best Director - Film:
Alfonso Cuarón – Gravity

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Best Director - Documentary Feature:
Jehane Noujaim – The Square

The 66th Directors Guild of America Awards, which were given out on January 25, 2014, honored the outstanding directorial achievement in feature films, documentary, and television.^[1]

Nominees

Film

Feature Film

Alfonso Cuarón – Gravity

• Paul Greengrass – Captain Phillips
• Steve McQueen – 12 Years a Slave
• David O. Russell – American Hustle
• Martin Scorsese – The Wolf of Wall Street

Documentary Feature

Jehane Noujaim – The Square

• Zachary Heinzerling – Cutie and the Boxer
• Joshua Oppenheimer – The Act of Killing
• Sarah Polley – Stories We Tell
• Lucy Walker – The Crash Reel

Television

Drama Series

Vince Gilligan – Breaking Bad for "Felina"

• Bryan Cranston – Breaking Bad for "Blood Money"
• David Fincher – House of Cards for "Chapter 1"
• Lesli Linka Glatter – Homeland for "The Star"
• David Nutter – Game of Thrones for "The Rains of Castamere"

Comedy Series

Beth McCarthy-Miller – 30 Rock for "Hogcock!" / "Last Lunch"

• Mark Cendrowski – The Big Bang Theory for "The Hofstadter Insufficiency"
• Bryan Cranston – Modern Family for "The Old Man & the Tree"
• Gail Mancuso – Modern Family for "My Hero"
• Anthony Rich – The Big Bang Theory for "The Love Spell Potential"

Miniseries or TV Film

Steven Soderbergh – Behind the Candelabra

• Stephen Frears – Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight
• David Mamet – Phil Spector
• Beth McCarthy-Miller and Rob Ashford – The Sound of Music Live!
• Nelson McCormick – Killing Kennedy

Children's Programs

Amy Schatz – An Apology to Elephants

• Stephen Herek – Jinxed
• Jeffrey Hornaday – Teen Beach Movie
• Jonathan Judge – Swindle
• Adam Weissman – A.N.T. Farm for "influANTces"

Variety/Talk/News/Sports – Regularly Scheduled

Don Roy King – Saturday Night Live for "Host: Justin Timberlake"

• Dave Diomedi – Late Night with Jimmy Fallon for "#799"
• Andy Fisher – Jimmy Kimmel Live for "#13-1810"
• Jim Hoskinson – The Colbert Report for "#10004"
• Chuck O'Neil – The Daily Show with John Stewart for "#19018"

Variety/Talk/News/Sports – Specials

Glenn Weiss – 67th Tony Awards

• Louis C.K. – Louis C.K.: Oh My God
• Joel Gallen – 2013 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
• Louis J. Horvitz – 55th Grammy Awards
• Don Mischer – 85th Academy Awards

Reality Programs

Neil P. DeGroot – 72 Hours for "The Lost Coast"

• Matthew Bartley – The Biggest Loser for "1501"
• Paul Starkman – Top Chef for "Glacial Gourmand"
• J. Rupert Thompson – The Hero for "Teamwork"
• Bertram van Munster – The Amazing Race for "Beards in the Wind"

Commercials

Martin de Thurah

• Fredrik Bond
• John X. Carey
• Noam Murro
• Matthijs van Heijningen

References

1. "DGA Awards Film Nominees Have No Shockers: Cuaron, Greengrass, McQueen, Russell, Scorsese". Deadline.com. Retrieved 7 January 2014.