39th Annual DGA Awards

Honoring Outstanding Directorial Achievement for 1986
1986
Feature Film Winner
Oliver Stone
PLATOON
ORION
1986
Dramatic Series Winner
Will Mackenzie
"ATOMIC SHAKESPEARE," MOONLIGHTING
1986
Comedy Series Winner
Terry Hughes
"ISN'T IT ROMANTIC," GOLDEN GIRLS
1986
Movies for Television and Mini-Series (1971-2017) Winner
Lee Grant
NOBODY'S CHILD
1986
Musical Variety (1971-2012) Winner
Walter C. Miller
LIBERTY WEEKEND
1986
Commercials Winner
Joseph Pytka
  • "BROTHERS," JOHN HANCOCK / Unknown
  • "CHUCK WAGON," HENRY WEINHARD / Unknown
  • "FLOATS," PEPSI COLA / Unknown
1987
Lifetime Achievement in Feature Film Recipient
Elia Kazan
1987
Frank Capra Achievement Award Recipient
Henry E. "Bud" Brill
1986
Drama Show Day (1983-1994) Winner
Catlin Adams
"WANTED: THE PERFECT GUY," AFTERSCHOOL SPECIAL
1986
Documentary/Actuality (1982-1990) Winner
Perry Miller Adato
"EUGENE O'NEILL: A GLORY OF GHOSTS," AMERICAN MASTERS
1986
Sports (1984-1990) Winner
Harry J. Coyle
NEW YORK METS VS. BOSTON RED SOX, WORLD SERIES OF BASEBALL
1987
Golden Jubilee Special Award (1986) Recipient
AKIRA KUROSAWA
1987
Golden Jubilee Special Award (1986) Recipient
FREDERICO FELLINI
1987
Golden Jubilee Special Award (1986) Recipient
OSCAR MICHEAUX
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