DGA Awards Winners List – Updating Live
deadline.comThe 75th annual Directors Guild Awards are being handed out at the Beverly Hilton, and Deadline is updating the winners as they are announced.
Check out the list below. After two consecutive years awarding female directors its top prize (Jane Campion and Chloé Zhao) and watching them go on to take the corresponding Oscar, the Director’s Guild of America nominated a slate of men for its top prize this year.
Despite strong work from Sarah Polley for Women Talking and Gina Prince-Bythewood for her epic The Woman King — not to mention Chinonye Chukwu and Maria Schrader name for the likes of Till and She Said — none of them were voted onto the list.
Some other eyebrow-raising omissions included James Cameron for Avatar: The Way of Water and Elvis helmer Baz Luhrmann. Both created highly popular films and received Globe and Critics Choice nominations.
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