55th Directors Guild of America Awards

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55th Directors Guild of America Awards
DateMarch 1, 2003 (2003-03-01)
Location Hyatt Regency Century Plaza, Los Angeles, California
CountryUnited States
Presented by Directors Guild of America
Hosted by Carl Reiner
Highlights
Best Director Feature Film: Chicago Rob Marshall
Best Director Documentary:The Smith Family – Tasha Oldham
Website https://www.dga.org/Awards/History/2000s/2002.aspx?value=2002   OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg

The 55th Directors Guild of America Awards, honoring the outstanding directorial achievements in films, documentary and television in 2002, were presented on March 1, 2003 at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza. [1] [2] [3] [4] The ceremony was hosted by Carl Reiner. [5] The nominees in the feature film category were announced on January 21, 2003 [6] [7] and the other nominations were announced starting on January 30, 2003. [8] [9] [10] [11] [12]

Contents

Winners and nominees

Film

Feature Film

Rob Marshall Chicago

Documentaries

Tasha Oldham – The Smith Family

Television

Drama Series

John Patterson The Sopranos for "Whitecaps"

Comedy Series

Bryan Gordon Curb Your Enthusiasm for "The Special Section"

Miniseries or TV Film

Mick Jackson Live from Baghdad

Musical Variety

Matthew DiamondFrom Broadway: Fosse

Daytime Serials

Scott McKinsey Port Charles for "Episode #1433"

Children's Programs

Guy Ferland Bang Bang You're Dead

Commercials

Commercials

Baker Smith – Canal+'s "Black Bands" and "Visigoths", Fox Sports' "Lightning" and "Wind", and BMW's "Clown"

Lifetime Achievement in Feature Film

Frank Capra Achievement Award

Robert B. Aldrich Service Award

Franklin J. Schaffner Achievement Award

Honorary Life Member

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