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Ang Lee to receive DGA Lifetime Achievement Award

Ang Lee, the protean filmmaker of “Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon” and “Brokeback Mountain,” will receive the Directors Guild of America’s lifetime achievement award

The Independent UK

Christopher Nolan on track for best director Oscar after winning DGA award for Oppenheimer

With a significant overlap in voters with the Oscars, the honour is considered a reliable bellwether for the Academy Award

The Guardian - UK

Directors Guild of America Settles with Studios

Tentative agreement will be submitted to the DGA board on Tuesday, June 6

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Oscar predictions: Signs point to ‘Everything’ turning to gold

Academy Awards seem likely for the blazingly original film and at least one of its stars, while Brendan Fraser and Cate Blanchett also stand at the front of the pack.

Chicago Sun-Times

The Daniels take home Directors Guild top prize for 'Everything'

LOS ANGELES — Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert, the directors of "Everything Everywhere All at Once," were awarded top honors for feature filmmaking by the Directors Guild of America at the 75th DGA Awards, a strong indicator of who could win at the Academy Awards next month.

Los Angeles Times

The Daniels Win the DGA’s Top Prize, an Oscar Bellwether

The Directors Guild of America handed its top prize for feature filmmaking to Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert for “Everything Everywhere All at Once,” putting them on course to win at the Academy Awards next month. The 75th annual DGA Awards, held at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, California,…

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The Daniels win the DGA's top prize, an Oscar bellwether

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Here are the 2023 Oscar nominees

The nominations for the 2023 Academy Awards were announced early Tuesday morning by actors Riz Ahmed and Allison Williams, accompanied by the usual gasps, cheers, snubs and surprises. Did “The Fabelmans” regain its momentum? Did “Everything Everywhere All at Once” continue its roll? Did female directors get their due after…

Los Angeles Times

Rising labor tensions in Hollywood: Why directors predict tough negotiations with studios

Throughout its 87-year history, the Directors Guild of America has staged a strike only once — a walkout in 1987 that lasted 5 minutes (or 12 minutes by some accounts).

Los Angeles Times

Directors Guild TV study shows diversity gains during pandemic, but not for Latino, Asian filmmakers

A new study by the Directors Guild of America showed gains in diversity behind the camera on TV shows during the pandemic, but little change for Latino and Asian directors who remain underrepresented.

Los Angeles Times

Directors Guild launches safety committee after 'Rust' shooting

The Directors Guild of America said it is taking a tougher stance on film set safety in the wake of the "Rust" tragedy, forming a new committee that will recommend and advance various safety measures.

Los Angeles Times

Directors Guild orders members off ‘Rust’ producers’ new movie

LOS ANGELES — The Directors Guild of America has told its members to stop work on a new horror movie backed by “Rust” producers Thomasville Pictures.

Los Angeles Times

A feast of hits and misses in three red carpet extravaganzas as awards reach Oscars pitch

On the eve of the Oscars on March 27, the last two awards nights – and the Directors Guild of America awards – were all held in just 24 hours.

The New Daily

Campion Wins Top Hollywood Director Prize for ‘Power of the Dog’

Jane Campion hailed the shattering of Hollywood's glass ceiling as her movie "The Power of the Dog" was named the year's best film by her fellow directors Saturday -- a major accolade which historically leads to Oscars glory. Campion won the Directors Guild of America's top prize for her Netflix…

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‘Dune,’ ‘West Side Story,’ ‘Power of the Dog’ among 2022 DGA Award nominees

LOS ANGELES — The Directors Guild of America announced the film nominations for this year’s DGA Awards Thursday after revealing the TV nominees earlier this week.

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