72nd Directors Guild of America Awards | ||||
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Date | January 25, 2020 (2020-01-25) | |||
Location | Ritz-Carlton Hotel, Downtown Los Angeles, California | |||
Country | United States | |||
Presented by | Directors Guild of America | |||
Hosted by | Judd Apatow | |||
Highlights | ||||
Best Director Feature Film: | 1917 – Sam Mendes | |||
Best Director Documentary: | American Factory – Steven Bognar and Julia Reichert | |||
Best Director First-Time Feature Film: | Honey Boy – Alma Har'el | |||
Website | https://www.dga.org/Awards/Annual.aspx | |||
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The 72nd Directors Guild of America Awards, honoring the outstanding directorial achievement in feature films, documentary, television and commercials of 2019, were presented on January 25, 2020, at the Ritz-Carlton in Downtown Los Angeles, California.[1][2][3] The ceremony was hosted by Judd Apatow, who also hosted the ceremony in 2018.[4] The nominations for most of the television and documentary categories were announced on January 6, 2020,[5][6] while the nominations for the feature film categories were announced on January 7, 2020.[7][8] The nominations announcement for three television awards (Comedy Series, Drama Series, and Variety/Talk/News/Sports – Specials) was moved to January 10, 2020, due to a re-vote delay.[9]
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Steven Bognar and Julia Reichert – American Factory
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Spike Jonze – Squarespace's "Dream It" and MedMen's "The New Normal"
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Film awards |
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Television awards |
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Former awards |
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Ceremonies |
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