Anora Takes Home Top Prize at DGA Awards (original) (raw)
Trophy Talk
Hacks and Shogūn sweep the season with wins on the Television side.
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The Directors Guild of America announced the winners of its 77th annual awards for film and television nominations last night.
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Ra’mell Ross (Nickel Boys) won the first feature prize, while Lucia Aniello (Hacks) and Frederick E.O. Toye (Shōgun) took home top TV prizes in Comedy and Drama. However, the night’s biggest win went to Sean Baker (Anora), who beat out James Mangold (A Complete Unknown) & Edward Berger(Conclave) to earn the win for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Theatrical Feature Film.
Theatrical Feature Film
James Mangold, A Complete Unknown
Sean Baker, Anora – WINNER
Brady Corbet, The Brutalist
Edward Berger, Conclave
Jacques Audiard, Emilia Pérez
First Time Theatrical Film
Payal Kapadia, All We Imagine as Light
Megan Park, My Old Ass
Halfdan Ullmann Tøndel, Armand
Sean Wang, Dìdi
RaMell Ross, Nickel Boys– WINNER
Dramatic Series
Alex Graves, The Diplomat
Hiromi Kamata, Shōgun
Issa López, True Detective: Night Country
Frederick E.O. Toye, Shōgun – WINNER
Jonathan Van Tulleken, Shōgun
Comedy Series
Lucia Aniello, Hacks – WINNER
Christopher Storer, The Bear
Ayo Edebiri, The Bear
Duccio Fabbri, The Bear
Jeff Schaffer, Curb Your Enthusiasm
Movies for Television and Limited Series
Alfonso Cuarón, Disclaimer
Steven Zaillian, Ripley – WINNER
Kevin Bray, The Penguin
Jennifer Getzinger, The Penguin
True Detective: Night Country
Helen Shaver, The Penguin
Variety/Talk/News/Sports – Regularly Scheduled Programming
Paul G. Casey, Real Time with Bill Maher
David Paul Meyer, The Daily Show
Paul Pennolino, Last Week Tonight With John Oliver
Liz Patrick, Saturday Night Live – WINNER
Jim Hoskinson, The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Variety/Talk/News/Sports – Specials
Ali Wong, Ali Wong: Single Lady
Hamish Hamilton, The 96th Annual Academy Awards
Beth McCarthy-Miller, The Greatest Roast of All Time: Tom Brady – WINNER
David Paul Meyer, The Daily Show Presents a Live Election Night Special with Jon Stewart: Indecision 2024: Nothing We Can Do About It Now
Glenn Weiss, The 77th Annual Tony Awards
Reality Programs
Neil DeGroot, Gordon Ramsay: Uncharted, “The Cliffs of Ireland” – WINNER
Joseph Guidry, Deal Or No Deal Island, “Are You Decisive?”
Ari Katcher, Jerrod Carmichael Reality Show, “Road Trip”
Patrick McManus, American Ninja Warrior, “Las Vegas Finals 4”
Mike Sweeney, Conan O’Brien Must Go, “Ireland”
Children’s Program
Kat Coiro, The Spiderwick Chronicles
Michael Goi, Avatar: The Last Airbender
Jim Mickle, Sweet Tooth
Jennifer Phang, Descendants
Amber Sealey, Out of My Mind – WINNER
Documentary
Porcelain War – WINNER
Sugarcane
Soundtrack to a Coup d’Eat
Hollywoodgate
Daughters