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The 31st Directors Guild of America Awards, honoring the outstanding directorial achievements in film and television in 1978, were presented on March 10, 1979 at the Beverly Hilton.[1] The feature film nominees were announced in February 1979.[2]
| 31st Directors Guild of America Awards | ||||
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| Date | March 10, 1979 (1979-03-10) | |||
| Location | The Beverly Hilton, Los Angeles, California | |||
| Country | United States | |||
| Presented by | Directors Guild of America | |||
| Highlights | ||||
| Best Director Feature Film: | The Deer Hunter – Michael Cimino | |||
| Website | https://www.dga.org/Awards/History/1970s/1978.aspx?value=1978  | |||
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| Feature Film | |
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| Drama Series | |
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Gene Reynolds – Lou Grant for "Prisoner"
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| Comedy Series | |
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Paul Bogart – All in the Family for "California, Here We Are"
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| Musical Variety | |
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Merrill Brockway – Great Performances for "Choreography by Balanchine: Part 3"
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| Documentary | |
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John Korty – Who Are the DeBolts? And Where Did They Get Nineteen Kids?
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| Actuality | |
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Don Mischer – Kennedy Center Honors
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| Specials/Movies for TV/Actuality | |
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