62nd Directors Guild of America Awards

62nd Directors Guild of America Awards
62nd Directors Guild of America Awards
Date	January 30, 2010
Location	Hyatt Regency Century Plaza, Los Angeles, California
Country	United States
Presented by	Directors Guild of America
Hosted by	Carl Reiner
Highlights
Best Director Feature Film:	The Hurt Locker – Kathryn Bigelow
Best Director Documentary:	The Cove – Louie Psihoyos
Website	https://www.dga.org/Awards/History/2000s/2009.aspx?value=2009

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 Bigelow – The Hurt Locker James Cameron – Avatar Lee Daniels – Precious Jason Reitman – Up in the Air Quentin Tarantino – Inglourious Basterds
Documentaries
Louie Psihoyos – The Cove Sacha Gervasi – Anvil! The Story of Anvil Mai Iskander – Garbage Dreams Robert Kenner – Food, Inc. Geoffrey Smith – The English Surgeon Agnès Varda – The Beaches of Agnès

Television

Drama Series
*Lesli Linka Glatter – Mad Men* for "Guy Walks Into an Advertising Agency"** Paris Barclay – In Treatment for "Week 4: Gina" Jack Bender – Lost for "The Incident" Jennifer Getzinger – Mad Men for "The Gypsy and the Hobo" Matthew Weiner – Mad Men for "Shut the Door. Have a Seat."
Comedy Series
*Jason Winer – Modern Family* for "Pilot"** Paris Barclay – Glee for "Wheels" Larry Charles – Curb Your Enthusiasm for "The Table Read" Ryan Murphy – Glee for "Pilot" Jeff Schaffer – Curb Your Enthusiasm for "Seinfeld"
Miniseries or TV Film
Ross Katz – Taking Chance Bob Balaban – Georgia O'Keeffe Thomas Carter – Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story John Kent Harrison – The Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler Michael Sucsy – Grey Gardens
Musical Variety
Don Mischer – We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial Joel Gallen – The 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concert Roger Goodman – The 81st Annual Academy Awards Louis J. Horvitz – 2009 Kennedy Center Honors Don Roy King – Saturday Night Live for "Host: Justin Timberlake"
Daytime Serials
*Christopher Goutman – As The World Turns* for "Once Upon a Time"** Casey Childs – All My Children for "Bianca and Reese Get Married" Dean LaMont – The Young and the Restless for "Billy's New Year's Eve Revelation" William Ludel – General Hospital for "Macho Men" Sally McDonald – The Young and the Restless for "Six Minutes and Counting" Cynthia J. Popp – The Bold and the Beautiful for "Fashion Challenge Sabotage"
Reality Programs
*Craig Borders – Extreme Engineering* for "Hong Kong Bridge"** Sueann Fincke – Dog Whisperer with Cesar Millan for "Puppy Mills Exposed" Eytan Keller – The Next Iron Chef for "201" Zach Merck – Six Beers of Separation Bertram van Munster – The Amazing Race for "Don't Let a Cheese Hit Me"
Children's Programs
Allison Liddi-Brown – Princess Protection Program Martha Coolidge – An American Girl: Chrissa Stands Strong Fred Savage – Zeke & Luther for "Pilot" Amy Schatz – Hard Times for an American Girl: The Great Depression Andy Wolk – Lincoln Heights for "Time To Let Go"

Commercials

Commercials
Tom Kuntz – Cadbury's "Eyebrows", Old Spice's "Scents For Gents", Skittles' "Tailor", and CareerBuilder's "Tips" Joaquin Baca-Asay – CSX's "Breathe", Bank of America's "Doors", LensCrafters' "See What You Love", and Volvo's "Switch" Garth Davis – U.S. Cellular's "Shadow Puppets" Craig Gillespie – Cars.com's "David Abernathy", Guinness' "Slide", and Orbit's "Dusty" Chris Palmer – Budweiser's "Lyric" and J2O's "Riviera Truckstop (Garage Playboy)" and "A Horse Called Cynthia (Cowboy - Mr. Darcy)"

Lifetime Achievement in Feature Film

Norman Jewison

Lifetime Achievement in News Direction

Roger Goodman

Frank Capra Achievement Award

Cleve Landsberg

Franklin J. Schaffner Achievement Award

Maria Jimenez Henley

Honorary Life Member

References

^ DiOrio, Carl (January 30, 2010). "Kathryn Bigelow wins DGA Award". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved January 20, 2018.
^ McNary, Dave (January 30, 2010). "DGA honors Bigelow for 'Hurt Locker'". Variety. Retrieved 20 January 2018.
^ "Kathryn Bigelow wins DGA Feature Film Award for The Hurt Locker. Other winners of 2009 DGA Awards announced". Directors Guild of America. January 31, 2010. Retrieved August 9, 2018.
^ "DGA Sets Host and Presenters for 62nd Annual DGA Awards Dinner". Directors Guild of America. January 25, 2010. Retrieved January 20, 2018.
^ Knegt, Peter (January 7, 2010). "Directors Guild Announces 2009 Nominees". IndieWire. Retrieved January 20, 2018.
^ McNary, Dave (January 8, 2010). "DGA TV nominations announced". Variety. Retrieved January 20, 2018.
^ "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 8, 2010. Retrieved January 22, 2018.
^ Pond, Steve (January 12, 2010). "DGA Doc Nominations: 'Anvil,' 'Cove,' 'Food Inc.'". The Wrap. Retrieved January 20, 2018.

External links

62nd Annual Directors Guild of America Awards

[1] DiOrio, Carl (January 30, 2010). "Kathryn Bigelow wins DGA Award". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved January 20, 2018.

[2] McNary, Dave (January 30, 2010). "DGA honors Bigelow for 'Hurt Locker'". Variety. Retrieved 20 January 2018.

[3] "Kathryn Bigelow wins DGA Feature Film Award for The Hurt Locker. Other winners of 2009 DGA Awards announced". Directors Guild of America. January 31, 2010. Retrieved August 9, 2018.

[4] "DGA Sets Host and Presenters for 62nd Annual DGA Awards Dinner". Directors Guild of America. January 25, 2010. Retrieved January 20, 2018.

[5] Knegt, Peter (January 7, 2010). "Directors Guild Announces 2009 Nominees". IndieWire. Retrieved January 20, 2018.

[6] McNary, Dave (January 8, 2010). "DGA TV nominations announced". Variety. Retrieved January 20, 2018.

[7] "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 8, 2010. Retrieved January 22, 2018.

[8] Pond, Steve (January 12, 2010). "DGA Doc Nominations: 'Anvil,' 'Cove,' 'Food Inc.'". The Wrap. Retrieved January 20, 2018.

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