2006 Directors Guild Award Nominations

By Rich Drees

 

     January 5, 2006- The Directors Guild of America have announced the five nominees for their Award of Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film for 2005.

 

     “What makes the DGA award truly meaningful to directors is the knowledge that only this award is decided solely by their peers – the men and women who know the passion and energy that go into each production,” said DGA Vice-President Thomas in a press release announcing the nominations. “My congratulations to all five nominees for demonstrating how vision, when combined with skill and talent, can result in remarkable achievements on the screen.” 

 

     The award winner will be announced at the DGA's 58th Annual award dinner on January 28, 2006 in Los Angeles.

 

     The five nominated directors are-

  • George Clooney- Good Night, And Good Luck

  • Paul Haggis- Crash

  • Ang Lee- Brokeback Mountain

  • Bennett Miller- Capote

  • Steven Spielberg- Munich