The Directors Guild of America announced their award winners for the 73rd annual DGA Awards, this past Saturday, April 10th. 

Congratulations to all of the talented filmmakers recognized this year, including Susanna Fogel, who won for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Comedy Series (The Flight Attendant “In Case of Emergency”) and Melina Matsoukas for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Commercials (Beats by Dr. Dre You Love Me).

Special thanks to all of our clients nominated in various categories, including Theatrical Feature Film, Dramatic Series, Comedy Series, Movies for Television & Limited-Series, and Commercials. 

 

Winners

The Flight Attendant: Susanna Fogel

Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Comedy Series, “In Case of Emergency”

Credits

• Colorist: Tim Stipan
• Finishing Edit: Brett Truet
• DP: Brian Burgoyne
• Editor: Heather Persons

 

Melina Matsoukas

Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Commercials, Beats by Dr. Dre You Love Me

Credits

• Colorist: Sean Coleman

 

Nominees

The Trial of the Chicago 7: Aaron Sorkin

Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Theatrical Feature Film

Credits:

• Colorist: Skip Kimball
• DP: Phedon Papamichael
• Editor: Alan Baumgarten

 

The Father: Florian Zeller

Outstanding Directorial Achievement in First-Time Feature Film

Credits:

• Colorist: Gareth Spensley
• DP: Ben Smithard
• Editor: Yorgos Lamprinos

 

The Mandalorian: Jon Favreau

Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Dramatic Series, “Chapter 9: The Marshal”

Credits

• Supervising Finishing Artist: Steve Scott
• Senior Finishing Artist: Charles Bunnag + Adam Nazarenko
• Finishing Editor: Joe Ken + Chad Schermerhorn
• DP: Barry Baz Idoine
• Editor: Adam Gerstel

 

Curb Your Enthusiasm: Erin O’Malley

Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Comedy Series, “The Surprise Party”

Credits

• Colorist: Ken Van Deest
• DP: Patrick Alexander Stewart
• Editor: Steven Rasch

 

Ozark: Jason Bateman

Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Dramatic Series, “Wartime”

Credits

• Colorist: Tim Stipan
• Finishing Editor: Mike Delegal
• DP: Ben Kutchins
• Editor: Cindy Mollo

 

Curb Your Enthusiasm: Jeff Schaffer

Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Comedy Series, “The Spite Store”

Credits

• Colorist: Ken Van Deest
• DP: Patrick Alexander Stewart
• Editor: Steven Rasch

 

Little Fires Everywhere: Lynn Shelton

Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Movies for Television and Limited Series, “Find a Way”

Credits

• Colorist: Stefan Sonnenfeld
• Additional Colorist: J. Cody Baker
• Finishing Editor: Angelica Lopez
• DP: Trevor Forrest
• Editor: Phyllis Housen

 

Niclas Larrson

Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Commercials, VW See the Unseen + Volvo The Parents

Credits

• Colorist: Sofie Borup
• DP: Linus Sandgren
• Editor: Carla Luff

 

See the full list of winners and nominees here.