65th Directors Guild of America Awards

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65th Directors Guild of America Awards
DateFebruary 2, 2013 (2013-02-02)
Location Hollywood and Highland Center, Los Angeles, California
CountryUnited States
Presented by Directors Guild of America
Hosted by Kelsey Grammer
Highlights
Best Director Feature Film: Argo Ben Affleck
Best Director Documentary: Searching for Sugar Man Malik Bendjelloul
Website https://www.dga.org/Awards/History/2010s/2012.aspx?value=2012   OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
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The 65th Directors Guild of America Awards, honoring the outstanding directorial achievements in films, documentary and television in 2012, were presented on February 2, 2013, at the Hollywood and Highland Center. [1] [2] The ceremony was hosted by Kelsey Grammer for the second time. [3] The nominees for the feature film category were announced on January 8, 2013, [4] the nominations for the television and commercial categories were announced on January 9, 2013, [5] and the nominees for documentary directing were announced on January 14, 2013. [6]

Contents

Winners and nominees

Film

Feature Film

Ben Affleck Argo

Documentaries

Malik Bendjelloul Searching for Sugar Man

Television

Drama Series

Rian Johnson Breaking Bad for "Fifty-One"

Comedy Series

Lena Dunham Girls for "Pilot"

Miniseries or TV Film

Jay Roach Game Change

Musical Variety

Glenn Weiss The 66th Annual Tony Awards

Daytime Serials

Jill Mitwell One Life to Live for "Between Heaven and Hell"

Reality Programs

Brian Smith – MasterChef for "Episode #305"

Children's Programs

Paul Hoen Let It Shine

Commercials

Commercials

Alejandro González IñárrituProcter & Gamble's "Best Job"

Lifetime Achievement in Feature Film

Lifetime Achievement in News Direction

Frank Capra Achievement Award

Robert B. Aldrich Service Award

Franklin J. Schaffner Achievement Award

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References

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