This weekend, the winners of the
77th Annual DGA Awards were announced at a wonderful celebration in Los Angeles. The 2024 awards season starting to wrap up with DGA and PGA winners this weekend, and ending with the
Academy Awards airing in early March soon enough. This year it's
Anora director
Sean Baker conquering the awards season - taking home the top DGA prize for his celebrated film, along with acclaimed
Nickel Boys director
RaMell Ross winning for Best First Feature. These are two of my
favorite films of 2024 - very happy with both winning. In addition, the Ukraine doc film
Porcelain War (directed by Slava Leontyev & Brendan Bellomo) won the prize for Best Documentary;
Steven Zaillian also won for directing the Netflix series
Ripley; and prizes went to
Frederick E. O. Toye for an episode of "Shogun", and
Lucia Aniello for an episode of "Hacks", in the other Best TV categories. The Directors Guild Awards are one of the premiere prizes in Hollywood, honoring "Outstanding Directorial Achievement" in multiple categories including TV and commercials. Congrats to all of the great films and series nominated this year. //
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