| 44th Directors Guild of America Awards | |
| Location: | The Beverly Hilton, Los Angeles, California United Nations, New York City |
| Country: | United States |
| Presenter: | Directors Guild of America |
| Host: | Carl Reiner (Los Angeles) Mario Van Peebles (New York) |
| Award1 Type: | Best Director Feature Film: |
| Award1 Winner: | The Silence of the Lambs – Jonathan Demme |
| Award2 Type: | Best Director Documentary: |
| Award2 Winner: | American Dream – Barbara Kopple |
| Previous: | 43rd |
| Main: | DGA Awards |
| Next: | 45th |
The 44th Directors Guild of America Awards, honoring the outstanding directorial achievements in films, documentary and television in 1991, were presented on March 14, 1992 at the Beverly Hilton and the United Nations.[1] [2] The ceremony in Beverly Hills was hosted by Carl Reiner[3] and the ceremony in New York was hosted by Mario Van Peebles.[4] The feature film nominees were announced on January 28, 1992,[5] commercial nominees were announced in February,[6] and nominees in six television categories were announced on March 1, 1992.[7]
| Feature Film | ||
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Jonathan Demme – The Silence of the Lambs
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| Documentaries | ||
Barbara Kopple – American Dream
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