DGA Announces Nominees for Directorial Achievement in 2015
The Directors Guild of America announced today the nominees for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Television and Documentary Film. The announcement comes out one day after the Film nominations, that included a new category recognizing the achievement of first-time feature film directors. Read through for the full list.
Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film
78%
97%
89%
97%
91%
Outstanding Directorial Achievement in a Documentary Film
88%
90%
95%
90%
96%
Outstanding Directorial Achievement of a First-Time Feature Film
83%
91%
92%
95%
96%
Outstanding Directorial Achievement in a Dramatic Series
88%
93%
97%
90%
Outstanding Directorial Achievement in a Comedy Series
100%
92%
96%
67%
98%
Outstanding Directorial Achievement in a Television Movie or Mini-Series
47%
91%
91%
Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Reality Programs
- BRADY CONNELL, The Great Christmas Light Fight, “Episode 304”
- KEN FUCHS, Shark Tank, “702”
- STEVE HRYNIEWICZ, Cutthroat Kitchen, “Superstar Sabotage Finale: It’s Raining Ramen”
- BERTRAM VAN MUNSTER, The Amazing Race, “Bring the Fun, Baby!”
- ADAM VETRI, Steve Austin’s Broken Skull Challenge, “God of War”
Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Children’s Programs
- PAUL HOEN, Invisible Sister
- JOSEPH MAZZARINO, Sesame Street, “The Cookie Thief”
- KENNY ORTEGA, Descendants
- AMY SCHATZ, Saving My Tomorrow, “Part 3”
- SASIE SEALY, Gortimer Gibbon’s Life on Normal Street, “Gortimer and the Vengeful Violinist”
Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Variety/Talk/News/Sports – Regular
- PAUL G. CASEY, Real Time With Bill Maher, “#1334”
- DAVE DIOMEDI, The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, “Episode #325”
- DON ROY KING, Saturday Night Live, “Host: Tracy Morgan/Musical Guest: Demi Lovato”
- RYAN McFAUL & AMY SCHUMER, Inside Amy Schumer, “12 Angry Men”
- CHUCK O’NEIL, The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, “Episode #20142”
Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Variety/Talk/News/Sports – Specials
- SOFIA COPPOLA, A Very Murray Christmas
- HAMISH HAMILTON, The 87th Annual Academy Awards
- DON ROY KING, Saturday Night Live 40th Anniversary Special
- BETH MCCARTHY MILLER, Adele Live in New York City
- CHRIS ROCK, Amy Schumer: Live from the Apollo
