62nd Directors Guild of America Awards explained

62nd Directors Guild of America Awards
Location:Hyatt Regency Century Plaza, Los Angeles, California
Country:United States
Presenter:Directors Guild of America
Host:Carl Reiner
Award1 Type:Best Director Feature Film:
Award1 Winner:The Hurt LockerKathryn Bigelow
Award2 Type:Best Director Documentary:
Award2 Winner:The CoveLouie Psihoyos
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The 62nd Directors Guild of America Awards, honoring the outstanding directorial achievements in films, documentary and television in 2009, were presented on January 30, 2010 at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza.[1] [2] [3] The ceremony was hosted by Carl Reiner.[4] The nominees for the feature film category were announced on January 7, 2010,[5] the nominations for the television and commercial categories were announced on January 8, 2010,[6] [7] and the nominees for documentary directing were announced on January 12, 2010.[8]

Winners and nominees

Film

Feature Film
Kathryn BigelowThe Hurt Locker
Documentaries
Louie PsihoyosThe Cove

Television

Drama Series
Lesli Linka GlatterMad Men for "Guy Walks Into an Advertising Agency"
Comedy Series
Jason WinerModern Family for "Pilot"
Miniseries or TV Film
Ross KatzTaking Chance
Musical Variety
Don Mischer
Daytime Serials
Christopher GoutmanAs The World Turns for "Once Upon a Time"
Reality Programs
Craig Borders – Extreme Engineering for "Hong Kong Bridge"
Children's Programs
Allison Liddi-BrownPrincess Protection Program

Lifetime Achievement in Feature Film

Lifetime Achievement in News Direction

Frank Capra Achievement Award

Franklin J. Schaffner Achievement Award

Honorary Life Member

Notes and References

  1. News: DiOrio. Carl. Kathryn Bigelow wins DGA Award. January 20, 2018. The Hollywood Reporter. January 30, 2010.
  2. News: McNary. Dave. DGA honors Bigelow for 'Hurt Locker'. 20 January 2018. Variety. January 30, 2010.
  3. Web site: Kathryn Bigelow wins DGA Feature Film Award for The Hurt Locker. Other winners of 2009 DGA Awards announced. . Directors Guild of America . August 9, 2018 . January 31, 2010.
  4. Web site: DGA Sets Host and Presenters for 62nd Annual DGA Awards Dinner. Directors Guild of America. January 20, 2018. January 25, 2010.
  5. Web site: Knegt. Peter. Directors Guild Announces 2009 Nominees. IndieWire. January 20, 2018. January 7, 2010.
  6. News: McNary. Dave. DGA TV nominations announced. January 20, 2018. Variety. January 8, 2010.
  7. Web site: Nominees for Directorial Achievement in Movies for Television/Mini-Series, Dramatic Series Night, Comedy Series, Musical Variety, Reality Programs, Daytime Serials, Children's Programs, Commercials. Directors Guild of America. January 22, 2018. January 8, 2010.
  8. Web site: Pond. Steve. DGA Doc Nominations: 'Anvil,' 'Cove,' 'Food Inc.'. The Wrap. January 20, 2018. January 12, 2010.