At the opening of the ceremony DGA President Michael Apted welcomed the audience of more than 1,600 guests, and Director/Actor/Comedian and 2007 DGA Honorary Life Member Award recipient Carl Reiner hosted the Awards ceremony for the twentieth time.
Awards Ceremony
59th Annual DGA Awards
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Guild President Michael Apted welcomes DGA members, guests and nominees.
Alan Arkin presents the 2006 DGA Children's Programs Award to Kenny Ortega.
2007 Aldrich Award co-winner Paris Barclay ponders the moment.
Maria Bello presents the Comedy Series Award.
Terry Benson holds his calls while accepting the 2007 Franklin J. Schaffner Achievement Award.
Steve Carrell (center) presents Valerie Faris and Jonathan Dayton with their Feature Film Award nomination plaque.
Dramatic Series Night winner Jon Cassar
Dreamgirls' Bill Condon accepts his Feature Film nomination.
Presenter Leonardo DiCaprio speaks about his friend and director Martin Scorsese.
Carl Reiner greets DGA Reality Programs presenter America Ferrera.
George Paul accepts his Lifetime Achievement in News Direction Award from newsman Charles Gibson.
Movies for Television Award winner Walter Hill gives his acceptance speech.
Dreamgirls' star and presenter Jennifer Hudson with DGA Awards MC Carl Reiner.
Felicity Huffman presents the Movies for Television Award.
Feature Film Award nominee Iñárritu jokes onstage with Reiner and presenter del Toro.
Rob Marshall accepts his Musical Variety Award from Presenter Chandra Wilson.
Steve Martin present Carl Reiner with the DGA Honorary Life Member award.
Mary McDonnell presents the 2006 DGA Commercials Award to director Dante Ariola.
Carl Reiner accepts his DGA Honorary Life Member award.
Presenter Steve Martin and Reiner have fun with Reiner's Honorary Life Member Award.
Reiner admires director Tony Sacco's Reality Programs Award.
Comedy Series winner Richard Shepard thanks the DGA for his award.
DGA Second Vice President Ed Sherin presents the Franklin J. Schaffner Achievement Award to Terry Benson.
Leelee Sobieski presents the 2006 DGA Daytime Serials Award.
Presenter Steven Spielberg shares a happy moment with 2006 Feature Film Award winner Martin Scorsese.
Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa (left) presents an Aldrich Award to co-winner Taylor Hackford.