2020 DGA Award Winners

On Saturday, the Ritz-Carlton in Los Angeles was host to one of the film and television industry’s most anticipated annual events: the Directors Guild of America Awards. Keep reading for a look at the final winners from each category.

Feature Film: Sam Mendes, 1917

First-Time Feature Film: Alma Har’el, Honey Boy

Movies for Television & Miniseries: Johan Renck, ‘Chernobyl’

Variety/Talk/News/Sports- Specials: James Burrows, ‘All in the Family’ and ‘The Jeffersons’ and Andy Fisher, ‘Live in Front of a Studio Audience’

Variety/Talk/News/Sports- Regularly Scheduled Programming: Don Roy King, ‘Saturday Night Live’, “E. Murphy; Lizzo”

Comedic Series: Bill Hader, ‘Barry’, “ronny/lily”

Dramatic Series: Nicole Kassell, ‘Watchmen’, “It’s Summer and We’re Running Out of Ice”

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Documentary: Steven Bognar and Julia Reichert, American Factory

Reality Programs: Jason Cohen, Encore!, ‘Annie’

Children’s Programs: Amy Schatz, ‘Song of Parkland’

Commercials: Spike Jonze, Squarespace’s “Dream It” and MedMen’s “The New Normal”

Frank Capra Achievement Award: Duncan S. Henderson

Franklin J. Schnaffer Achievement Award: Arthur E. Lewis

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