This award has traditionally been a very good barometer for the Academy Award for Best Director. The DGA winner has always gone on to win the Oscar, with the exception of the following:
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The Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures is one of the annual Directors Guild of America Awards presented by the Directors Guild of America With 3 wins out of 13 nominations Steven Spielberg is both the most awarded and most nominated director for this category in the history of DGA and the first director to receive DGA nominations in six consecutive decades 1 Additionally Alejandro G Inarritu is the only director to win twice successively he was awarded in 2015 and 2016 for his directorial achievements for Birdman or The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance and The Revenant respectively 2 Three directing teams have shared the award Robert Wise and Jerome Robbins for West Side Story 1961 Joel Coen and Ethan Coen for No Country for Old Men 2007 and Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert for Everything Everywhere All at Once 2022 Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing Feature FilmThe 2022 recipient Daniel Kwan and Daniel ScheinertAwarded forOutstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion PicturesCountryUnited StatesPresented byDirectors Guild of AmericaFirst awarded1948Currently held byDaniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert for Everything Everywhere All at Once 2022 Contents 1 Predicting the Oscar s outcome 2 Winners and nominees 2 1 1940s 2 2 1950s 2 3 1960s 2 4 1970s 2 5 1980s 2 6 1990s 2 7 2000s 2 8 2010s 2 9 2020s 3 Directors with multiple wins 4 Directors with multiple nominations 5 See also 6 References 7 External linksPredicting the Oscar s outcome EditThis award has traditionally been a very good barometer for the Academy Award for Best Director The DGA winner has always gone on to win the Oscar with the exception of the following 1968 Anthony Harvey The Lion in Winter lost to Carol Reed Oliver 3 1972 Francis Ford Coppola The Godfather lost to Bob Fosse Cabaret 4 1985 Steven Spielberg The Color Purple lost to Sydney Pollack Out of Africa 5 Spielberg was not nominated at the Oscars 6 1995 Ron Howard Apollo 13 lost to Mel Gibson Braveheart 7 Howard was not nominated at the Oscars 8 2000 Ang Lee Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon lost to Steven Soderbergh Traffic 9 2002 Rob Marshall Chicago lost to Roman Polanski The Pianist 10 2012 Ben Affleck Argo lost to Ang Lee Life of Pi 11 Affleck was not nominated at the Oscars 12 2019 Sam Mendes 1917 lost to Bong Joon ho Parasite 13 Winners and nominees Edit1940s Edit Year Winners and nominees Film Ref 1948 1st Joseph L Mankiewicz A Letter to Three Wives 14 Howard Hawks Red RiverAnatole Litvak The Snake PitFred Zinnemann The Search1949 2nd Robert Rossen All the King s Men 15 Carol Reed The Third ManMark Robson ChampionAlfred L Werker Lost Boundaries1950s Edit Year Winners and nominees Film Ref 1950 3rd Joseph L Mankiewicz All About Eve 16 John Huston The Asphalt JungleVincente Minnelli Father s Little DividendBilly Wilder Sunset Boulevard1951 4th George Stevens A Place in the Sun 17 Laszlo Benedek Death of a SalesmanMichael Gordon Cyrano de BergeracAlfred Hitchcock Strangers on a TrainElia Kazan A Streetcar Named DesireHenry King David and BathshebaMervyn LeRoy Quo VadisAnatole Litvak Decision Before DawnVincente Minnelli An American in ParisGeorge Sidney Show BoatRichard Thorpe The Great CarusoWilliam Wyler Detective Story1952 5th John Ford The Quiet Man 18 Charles Crichton The Lavender Hill MobGeorge Cukor Pat and MikeMichael Curtiz I ll See You in My DreamsCecil B DeMille The Greatest Show on EarthHugo Fregonese My Six ConvictsHoward Hawks The Big SkyElia Kazan Viva Zapata Gene Kelly and Stanley Donen Singin in the RainHenry King The Snows of KilimanjaroAkira Kurosawa RashomonAlbert Lewin Pandora and the Flying DutchmanJoseph L Mankiewicz 5 FingersVincente Minnelli The Bad and the BeautifulGeorge Sidney ScaramoucheRichard Thorpe IvanhoeCharles Vidor Hans Christian AndersenFred Zinnemann High Noon1953 6th Fred Zinnemann From Here to Eternity 19 Melvin Frank and Norman Panama Above and BeyondHenry Koster The RobeWalter Lang Call Me MadamJoseph L Mankiewicz Julius CaesarDaniel Mann Come Back Little ShebaJean Negulesco TitanicGeorge Sidney Young BessGeorge Stevens ShaneCharles Walters LiliBilly Wilder Stalag 17William Wyler Roman Holiday1954 7th Elia Kazan On the Waterfront 20 George Cukor A Star Is BornEdward Dmytryk The Caine MutinyStanley Donen Seven Brides for Seven BrothersMelvin Frank and Norman Panama Knock on WoodSamuel Fuller Hell and High WaterAlfred Hitchcock Rear WindowHenry King King of the Khyber RiflesAnthony Mann The Glenn Miller StoryJean Negulesco Three Coins in the FountainGeorge Seaton The Country GirlDon Siegel Riot in Cell Block 11William A Wellman The High and the MightyRobert Wise Executive SuiteBilly Wilder Sabrina1955 8th Delbert Mann Marty 21 Richard Brooks Blackboard JungleJohn Ford The Long Gray LineElia Kazan East of EdenHenry Koster A Man Called PeterJoshua Logan PicnicDaniel Mann The Rose TattooMark Robson The Bridges at Toko RiJohn Sturges Bad Day at Black RockCharles Vidor Love Me or Leave MeBilly Wilder The Seven Year Itch1956 9th George Stevens Giant 22 Michael Anderson Around the World in 80 DaysJohn Huston Moby DickJoshua Logan Bus StopDaniel Mann Teahouse of the August MoonKing Vidor War and PeaceRobert Wise Somebody Up There Likes MeWilliam Wyler Friendly Persuasion1957 10th David Lean The Bridge on the River Kwai 23 George Cukor Les GirlsStanley Donen Funny FaceJose Ferrer The Great ManJohn Huston Heaven Knows Mr AllisonElia Kazan A Face in the CrowdStanley Kramer The Pride and the PassionAnthony Mann Men in WarLeo McCarey An Affair to RememberRobert Mulligan Fear Strikes OutJohn Sturges Gunfight at the O K CorralFred Zinnemann A Hatful of Rain1958 11th Vincente Minnelli Gigi 24 George Abbott and Stanley Donen Damn YankeesRichard Brooks The Brothers KaramazovDelmer Daves CowboyEdward Dmytryk The Young LionsRichard Fleischer The VikingsAlfred Hitchcock VertigoMartin Ritt The Long Hot SummerGeorge Seaton Teacher s PetWilliam Wyler The Big Country1959 12th William Wyler Ben Hur 25 Charles Barton The Shaggy DogFrank Capra A Hole in the HeadRichard Fleischer CompulsionJohn Ford The Horse SoldiersHoward Hawks Rio BravoAlfred Hitchcock North by NorthwestLeo McCarey Rally Round the Flag Boys Otto Preminger Anatomy of a MurderDouglas Sirk Imitation of LifeGeorge Stevens The Diary of Anne FrankBilly Wilder Some Like It HotFred Zinnemann The Nun s Story1960s Edit Year Winners and nominees Film Ref 1960 13th Billy Wilder The Apartment 26 Richard Brooks Elmer GantryVincent J Donehue Sunrise at CampobelloLewis Gilbert Sink the Bismarck Walter Lang Can CanDelbert Mann The Dark at the Top of the StairsCarol Reed Our Man in HavanaAlain Resnais Hiroshima mon amourCharles Walters Please Don t Eat the DaisiesAlfred Hitchcock Psycho1961 14th Robert Wise and Jerome Robbins West Side Story 27 Marlon Brando One Eyed JacksFrank Capra Pocketful of MiraclesJack Clayton The InnocentsPeter Glenville Summer and SmokeJohn Huston The MisfitsElia Kazan Splendor in the GrassHenry Koster Flower Drum SongStanley Kramer Judgment at NurembergPhilip Leacock Hand in HandMervyn LeRoy A Majority of OneJoshua Logan FannyAnthony Mann El CidRobert Mulligan The Great ImpostorDaniel Petrie A Raisin in the SunRobert Stevenson The Absent Minded ProfessorPeter Ustinov Romanoff and JulietWilliam Wyler The Children s Hour1962 15th David Lean Lawrence of Arabia 28 Robert Aldrich What Ever Happened to Baby Jane Morton DaCosta The Music ManStanley Kubrick LolitaLewis Milestone Mutiny on the BountyRobert Mulligan To Kill a MockingbirdRalph Nelson Requiem for a HeavyweightArthur Penn The Miracle WorkerTony Richardson A Taste of Honey1963 16th Tony Richardson Tom Jones 29 Federico Fellini 8 Elia Kazan America AmericaRalph Nelson Lilies of the FieldMartin Ritt Hud1964 17th George Cukor My Fair Lady 30 Peter Glenville BecketJohn Huston The Night of the IguanaStanley Kubrick Dr StrangeloveRobert Stevenson Mary Poppins1965 18th Robert Wise The Sound of Music 31 Sidney J Furie The Ipcress FileSidney Lumet The PawnbrokerJohn Schlesinger DarlingElliot Silverstein Cat Ballou1966 19th Fred Zinnemann A Man for All Seasons 32 Richard Brooks The ProfessionalsJohn Frankenheimer Grand PrixLewis Gilbert AlfieJames Hill Born FreeNorman Jewison The Russians Are Coming the Russians Are ComingClaude Lelouch A Man and a WomanSilvio Narizzano Georgy GirlMike Nichols Who s Afraid of Virginia Woolf Robert Wise The Sand Pebbles1967 20th Mike Nichols The Graduate 33 Robert Aldrich The Dirty DozenRichard Brooks In Cold BloodJames Clavell To Sir with LoveStanley Donen Two for the RoadNorman Jewison In the Heat of the NightStanley Kramer Guess Who s Coming to DinnerArthur Penn Bonnie and ClydeStuart Rosenberg Cool Hand LukeJoseph Strick Ulysses1968 21st Anthony Harvey The Lion in Winter 34 Paul Almond IsabelStanley Kubrick 2001 A Space OdysseyJiri Menzel Closely Watched TrainsPaul Newman Rachel RachelRoman Polanski Rosemary s BabyCarol Reed Oliver Gene Saks The Odd CoupleWilliam Wyler Funny GirlFranco Zeffirelli Romeo and Juliet1969 22nd John Schlesinger Midnight Cowboy 35 Richard Attenborough Oh What a Lovely WarCosta Gavras ZGeorge Roy Hill Butch Cassidy and the Sundance KidDennis Hopper Easy RiderGene Kelly Hello Dolly Sam Peckinpah The Wild BunchLarry Peerce Goodbye ColumbusSydney Pollack They Shoot Horses Don t They Haskell Wexler Medium Cool1970s Edit Year Winners and nominees Film Ref 1970 23rd Franklin J Schaffner Patton 36 Robert Altman M A S HArthur Hiller Love StoryDavid Lean Ryan s DaughterBob Rafelson Five Easy Pieces1971 24th William Friedkin The French Connection 37 Peter Bogdanovich The Last Picture ShowStanley Kubrick A Clockwork OrangeRobert Mulligan Summer of 42John Schlesinger Sunday Bloody Sunday1972 25th Francis Ford Coppola The Godfather 38 John Boorman DeliveranceBob Fosse CabaretGeorge Roy Hill Slaughterhouse FiveMartin Ritt Sounder1973 26th George Roy Hill The Sting 39 Bernardo Bertolucci Last Tango in ParisWilliam Friedkin The ExorcistGeorge Lucas American GraffitiSidney Lumet Serpico1974 27th Francis Ford Coppola The Godfather Part II 40 Francis Ford Coppola The ConversationBob Fosse LennySidney Lumet Murder on the Orient ExpressRoman Polanski Chinatown1975 28th Milos Forman One Flew Over the Cuckoo s Nest 41 Robert Altman NashvilleStanley Kubrick Barry LyndonSidney Lumet Dog Day AfternoonSteven Spielberg Jaws1976 29th John G Avildsen Rocky 42 Sidney Lumet NetworkAlan J Pakula All the President s MenMartin Scorsese Taxi DriverLina Wertmuller Seven Beauties1977 30th Woody Allen Annie Hall 43 George Lucas Star WarsHerbert Ross The Turning PointSteven Spielberg Close Encounters of the Third KindFred Zinnemann Julia1978 31st Michael Cimino The Deer Hunter 44 Hal Ashby Coming HomeWarren Beatty and Buck Henry Heaven Can WaitPaul Mazursky An Unmarried WomanAlan Parker Midnight Express1979 32nd Robert Benton Kramer vs Kramer 45 Woody Allen ManhattanJames Bridges The China SyndromeFrancis Ford Coppola Apocalypse NowPeter Yates Breaking Away1980s Edit Year Winners and nominees Film Ref 1980 33rd Robert Redford Ordinary People 46 Michael Apted Coal Miner s DaughterDavid Lynch The Elephant ManRichard Rush The Stunt ManMartin Scorsese Raging Bull1981 34th Warren Beatty Reds 47 Hugh Hudson Chariots of FireLouis Malle Atlantic CityMark Rydell On Golden PondSteven Spielberg Raiders of the Lost Ark1982 35th Richard Attenborough Gandhi 48 Taylor Hackford An Officer and a GentlemanWolfgang Petersen Das BootSydney Pollack TootsieSteven Spielberg E T the Extra Terrestrial1983 36th James L Brooks Terms of Endearment 49 Bruce Beresford Tender MerciesIngmar Bergman Fanny and AlexanderLawrence Kasdan The Big ChillPhilip Kaufman The Right Stuff1984 37th Milos Forman Amadeus 50 Robert Benton Places in the HeartNorman Jewison A Soldier s StoryRoland Joffe The Killing FieldsDavid Lean A Passage to India1985 38th Steven Spielberg The Color Purple 51 Ron Howard CocoonJohn Huston Prizzi s HonorSydney Pollack Out of AfricaPeter Weir Witness1986 39th Oliver Stone Platoon 52 Woody Allen Hannah and Her SistersRanda Haines Children of a Lesser GodJames Ivory A Room with a ViewRob Reiner Stand by Me1987 40th Bernardo Bertolucci The Last Emperor 53 James L Brooks Broadcast NewsLasse Hallstrom My Life as a DogAdrian Lyne Fatal AttractionSteven Spielberg Empire of the Sun1988 41st Barry Levinson Rain Man 54 Charles Crichton A Fish Called WandaMike Nichols Working GirlAlan Parker Mississippi BurningRobert Zemeckis Who Framed Roger Rabbit1989 42nd Oliver Stone Born on the Fourth of July 55 Woody Allen Crimes and MisdemeanorsRob Reiner When Harry Met Sally Phil Alden Robinson Field of DreamsPeter Weir Dead Poets Society1990s Edit Year Winners and nominees Film Ref 1990 43rd Kevin Costner Dances with Wolves 56 Francis Ford Coppola The Godfather Part IIIBarry Levinson AvalonMartin Scorsese GoodfellasGiuseppe Tornatore Cinema Paradiso1991 44th Jonathan Demme The Silence of the Lambs 57 Barry Levinson BugsyRidley Scott Thelma and LouiseOliver Stone JFKBarbra Streisand The Prince of Tides1992 45th Clint Eastwood Unforgiven 58 Robert Altman The PlayerJames Ivory Howards EndNeil Jordan The Crying GameRob Reiner A Few Good Men1993 46th Steven Spielberg Schindler s List 59 Jane Campion The PianoAndrew Davis The FugitiveJames Ivory The Remains of the DayMartin Scorsese The Age of Innocence1994 47th Robert Zemeckis Forrest Gump 60 Frank Darabont The Shawshank RedemptionMike Newell Four Weddings and a FuneralRobert Redford Quiz ShowQuentin Tarantino Pulp Fiction1995 48th Ron Howard Apollo 13 61 Mike Figgis Leaving Las VegasMel Gibson BraveheartAng Lee Sense and SensibilityMichael Radford Il Postino The Postman1996 49th Anthony Minghella The English Patient 62 Joel Coen FargoCameron Crowe Jerry MaguireScott Hicks ShineMike Leigh Secrets and Lies1997 50th James Cameron Titanic 63 James L Brooks As Good as It GetsCurtis Hanson L A ConfidentialSteven Spielberg AmistadGus Van Sant Good Will Hunting1998 51st Steven Spielberg Saving Private Ryan 64 Roberto Benigni Life Is BeautifulJohn Madden Shakespeare in LoveTerrence Malick The Thin Red LinePeter Weir The Truman Show1999 52nd Sam Mendes American Beauty 65 Frank Darabont The Green MileSpike Jonze Being John MalkovichMichael Mann The InsiderM Night Shyamalan The Sixth Sense2000s Edit Year Winners and nominees Film Ref 2000 53rd Ang Lee Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon 66 Cameron Crowe Almost FamousRidley Scott GladiatorSteven Soderbergh Erin BrockovichSteven Soderbergh Traffic2001 54th Ron Howard A Beautiful Mind 67 Peter Jackson The Lord of the Rings The Fellowship of the RingBaz Luhrmann Moulin Rouge Christopher Nolan MementoRidley Scott Black Hawk Down2002 55th Rob Marshall Chicago 68 Stephen Daldry The HoursPeter Jackson The Lord of the Rings The Two TowersRoman Polanski The PianistMartin Scorsese Gangs of New York2003 56th Peter Jackson The Lord of the Rings The Return of the King 69 Sofia Coppola Lost in TranslationClint Eastwood Mystic RiverGary Ross SeabiscuitPeter Weir Master and Commander The Far Side of the World2004 57th Clint Eastwood Million Dollar Baby 70 Marc Forster Finding NeverlandTaylor Hackford RayAlexander Payne SidewaysMartin Scorsese The Aviator2005 58th Ang Lee Brokeback Mountain 71 George Clooney Good Night and Good LuckPaul Haggis CrashBennett Miller CapoteSteven Spielberg Munich2006 59th Martin Scorsese The Departed 72 Bill Condon DreamgirlsJonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris Little Miss SunshineStephen Frears The QueenAlejandro Gonzalez Inarritu Babel2007 60th Joel Coen and Ethan Coen No Country for Old Men 73 Paul Thomas Anderson There Will Be BloodTony Gilroy Michael ClaytonSean Penn Into the WildJulian Schnabel The Diving Bell and the Butterfly2008 61st Danny Boyle Slumdog Millionaire 74 David Fincher The Curious Case of Benjamin ButtonRon Howard Frost NixonChristopher Nolan The Dark KnightGus Van Sant Milk2009 62nd Kathryn Bigelow The Hurt Locker 75 James Cameron AvatarLee Daniels PreciousJason Reitman Up in the AirQuentin Tarantino Inglourious Basterds2010s Edit Year Winners and nominees Film Ref 2010 63rd Tom Hooper The King s Speech 76 77 Darren Aronofsky Black SwanDavid Fincher The Social NetworkChristopher Nolan InceptionDavid O Russell The Fighter2011 64th Michel Hazanavicius The Artist 78 79 Woody Allen Midnight in ParisDavid Fincher The Girl with the Dragon TattooAlexander Payne The DescendantsMartin Scorsese Hugo2012 65th Ben Affleck Argo 80 81 Kathryn Bigelow Zero Dark ThirtyTom Hooper Les MiserablesAng Lee Life of PiSteven Spielberg Lincoln2013 66th Alfonso Cuaron Gravity 82 83 Paul Greengrass Captain PhillipsSteve McQueen 12 Years a SlaveDavid O Russell American HustleMartin Scorsese The Wolf of Wall Street2014 67th Alejandro G Inarritu Birdman or The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance 84 85 Wes Anderson The Grand Budapest HotelClint Eastwood American SniperRichard Linklater BoyhoodMorten Tyldum The Imitation Game2015 68th Alejandro G Inarritu The Revenant 86 87 Tom McCarthy SpotlightAdam McKay The Big ShortGeorge Miller Mad Max Fury RoadRidley Scott The Martian2016 69th Damien Chazelle La La Land 88 89 Garth Davis LionBarry Jenkins MoonlightKenneth Lonergan Manchester by the SeaDenis Villeneuve Arrival2017 70th Guillermo del Toro The Shape of Water 90 91 Greta Gerwig Lady BirdMartin McDonagh Three Billboards Outside Ebbing MissouriChristopher Nolan DunkirkJordan Peele Get Out2018 71st Alfonso Cuaron Roma 92 93 Bradley Cooper A Star Is BornPeter Farrelly Green BookSpike Lee BlacKkKlansmanAdam McKay Vice2019 72nd Sam Mendes 1917 94 95 Bong Joon ho ParasiteMartin Scorsese The IrishmanQuentin Tarantino Once Upon a Time in HollywoodTaika Waititi Jojo Rabbit2020s Edit Year Winners and nominees Film Ref 2020 73rd Chloe Zhao Nomadland 96 97 Lee Isaac Chung MinariEmerald Fennell Promising Young WomanDavid Fincher MankAaron Sorkin The Trial of the Chicago 72021 74th Jane Campion The Power of the Dog 98 99 Paul Thomas Anderson Licorice PizzaKenneth Branagh BelfastSteven Spielberg West Side StoryDenis Villeneuve Dune2022 75th Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert Everything Everywhere All at Once 100 101 Todd Field TarJoseph Kosinski Top Gun MaverickMartin McDonagh The Banshees of InisherinSteven Spielberg The FabelmansDirectors with multiple wins Edit3 winsSteven Spielberg2 winsFrancis Ford Coppola Alfonso Cuaron Clint Eastwood Milos Forman Ron Howard Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu consecutive David Lean Ang Lee Joseph L Mankiewicz Sam Mendes George Stevens Oliver Stone Robert Wise Fred ZinnemannDirectors with multiple nominations EditThe following directors have received four or more nominations 13 nominationsSteven Spielberg10 nominationsMartin Scorsese7 nominationsElia Kazan William Wyler Fred Zinnemann6 nominationsJohn Huston Billy Wilder 5 nominationsWoody Allen Richard Brooks Francis Ford Coppola Stanley Donen Alfred Hitchcock Stanley Kubrick Sidney Lumet Robert Wise4 nominationsGeorge Cukor Clint Eastwood David Fincher Ron Howard David Lean Ang Lee Joseph L Mankiewicz Vincente Minnelli Robert Mulligan Christopher Nolan Ridley Scott George Stevens Peter WeirSee also EditBAFTA Award for Best Direction Academy Award for Best Director Golden Globe Award for Best Director Independent Spirit Award for Best Director Critics Choice Movie Award for Best Director Cannes Film Festival Award for Best DirectorReferences Edit Buchanan Kyle January 11 2023 Steven Spielberg Gets a Record 13th Directors Guild Award Nomination The New York Times Retrieved January 11 2023 Bastanmehr Rod February 7 2016 Inarritu s DGA Award for The Revenant is a Historic Win Slate Retrieved July 11 2022 McDade Sean June 25 2022 10 Most Surprising Best Director Oscar Losers Screen Rant Retrieved July 11 2022 Gaughan Liam March 6 2022 Why Bob Fosse s Oscar Win for Cabaret Wasn t Just An Upset Collider Retrieved July 11 2022 Cho Diane J December 18 2022 A Look Back on Steven Spielberg s Many Oscar Nominations 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