The Revenant’s Alejandro Iñárritu wins Directors Guild of America award
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Alejandro González Iñárritu has won the Directors Guild of America (DGA) award for the second year running making him the clear favourite to now win the Oscar for best directing at this year’s ceremony.
Iñárritu won the DGA last year for Birdman and this year for The Revenant making him the first director to have won the award two years in a row. Steven Spielberg is currently the only filmmaker to have won it three times.
Other winners included Alex Garland for Ex Machina and Matthew Heineman for Mexican drug war documentary Cartel Land. See the full list of winners below:
FEATURE FILM
Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu, The Revenant – WINNER
Tom McCarthy, Spotlight
Adam McKay, The Big Short
George Miller, Mad Max: Fury Road
Ridley Scott, The Martian
DOCUMENTARY
Jimmy Chin and Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi, Meru
Liz Garbus, What Happened, Miss Simone?
Alex Gibney, Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief
Matthew Heineman, Cartel Land – WINNER
Asif Kapadia, Amy
FIRST-TIME FEATURE FILM DIRECTOR
Fernando Coimbra, A Wolf at the Door
Joel Edgerton, The Gift
Alex Garland, Ex Machina – WINNER
Marielle Heller, The Diary of a Teenage Girl
Laszlo Nemes, Son of Saul
DRAMATIC SERIES
Michael Engler, Downton Abbey, Episode 8
Leslie Linka Glatter, Homeland, The Tradition of Hospitality
David Nutter, Game of Thrones, Mother’s Mercy – WINNER
Steven Soderbergh, The Knick, Williams and Walker
Matthew Weiner, Mad Men, Person to Person
COMEDY SERIES
Chris Addison, Veep, Election Night – WINNER
Louis C.K., Louie, Sleepover
Mike Judge, Silicon Valley, Binding Arbitration
Gail Mancuso, Modern Family, White Christmas
Jill Soloway,Transparent, Kino Hora
MOVIES FOR TV AND MINISERIES
Angela Bassett, Whitney
Laurie Collyer, The Secret Life of Marilyn Monroe
Paul Haggis, Show Me a Hero
Kenny Leon, Matthew Diamond, The Wiz Live!
Dee Rees, Bessie – WINNER
VARIETY/TALK/NEWS/SPORTS – REGULARLY SCHEDULED PROGRAMMING
Paul G. Casey, Real Time with Bill Maher
Dave Diomedi, The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, episode #325 – WINNER
Don Roy King, Saturday Night Live
Host: Tracy Morgan/Musical Guest: Demi Lovato, Ryan McFaul and Amy Schumer, Inside Amy Schumer
12 Angry Men, Chuck O’Neil, The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, Episode #20142
VARIETY/TALK/NEWS/SPORTS – SPECIALS
Sofia Coppola, A Very Murray Christmas
Hamish Hamilton, The 87th Academy Awards
Don Roy King, Saturday Night Live 40th Anniversary Special – WINNER
Beth McCarthy Miller, Adele Live in New York City
Chris Rock, Amy Schumer: Live at the Apollo
REALITY PROGRAMS
Brady Connell, The Great Christmas Light Fight, Episode 304
Ken Fuchs, Shark Tank, 702
Steve Hryniewicz, Cutthroat Kitchen
Superstar Sabotage Finale: It’s Raining Ramen. Bertram Van Munster, The Amazing Race
Bring the Fun, Baby. Adam Vetri, Steve Austin’s Broken Skull Challenge, Gods of War – WINNER
CHILDREN’S PROGRAMS
Paul Hoen, Invisible Skull
Joseph Mazzarino, Sesame Street, The Cookie Thief
Kenny Ortega, Descendants – WINNER
Amy Schatz, Saving My Tomorrow, Part 3
Sasie Sealy, Gortimer Gibbon’s Life on Normal Street, Gortimer and the Vengeful Violinist
COMMERCIALS
Juan Cabral
MJZMiles Jay
Smuggler Tom Kuntz
MJZAndreas Nilsson, Biscuit Filmworks –WINNER
Steve Rogers, Biscuit Filmworks
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