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74th Annual DGA Awards Ceremony Photo Gallery

March 12, 2022

The winners of the DGA’s Outstanding Directorial Achievement Awards for 2021 were announced on Saturday, March 12, during the 74th Annual DGA Awards Dinner at the Beverly Hilton Ballroom in Beverly Hills.

Judd Apatow hosted the ceremony before an audience of more than 800 guests. Presenters included (in alphabetical order): Pamela Adlon, Stephanie Beatriz, Kathryn Bigelow, LeVar Burton, Brian Cox, Kieran Culkin, Julie Delpy, Ernest Dickerson, Kirsten Dunst, Andrew Garfield, Leila George, Louis J. Horvitz, Ken Jeong, Natasha Lyonne, Michael Mann, Rita Moreno, Christopher Nolan, Jesse Plemons, Martin Scorsese, Sarah Snook, Jeremy Strong, and Chloé Zhao.

DGA Awards Ceremony:

  • Directed by: Jim Tanker
  • Associate Director: Julie Gelfand
  • Stage Managers: Tyler Bearde, Joseph McCarthy, Richard “Mercury” Melendez, Richard “Stretch” Connell, Rita Cossette

 

Pictures

DGA Awards photos by:
Elisa Haber, Jesse Grant/Getty Images, Shane Karns, Kevin Winter/Getty Images and Howard Wise.

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Nominees, presenters and guests are welcomed to the 74th Annual DGA Awards by President Lesli Linka Glatter.
DGA President Lesli Linka Glatter speaks about the state of the Guild in 2022.
74th Annual DGA Awards host Judd Apatow entertains the audience
74th Annual DGA Awards host Judd Apatow entertains the audience.
Pamela Adlon and Natasha Lyonne present the Children’s Programs and the Reality Programs Awards
Smriti Mundhra wins the DGA Children’s Programs Award for Through Our Eyes, “ Shelter”.
Children’s Programs winner Smriti Mundhra with presenters Pamela Adlon and Natasha Lyonne.
Reality Programs winner Adam Vetri thanks the DGA for honoring his work on Getaway Driver, “ Electric Shock”.
Reality Programs winner Adam Vetri with presenters Pamela Adlon and Natasha Lyonne
Via video, DGA Board Member Christopher Nolan speaks about Feature Film Nominee Kenneth Branagh.
Via video, Theatrical Feature Film Nominee Kenneth Branagh thanks the Guild for honoring his work on Belfast.
Director LeVar Burton presents the DGA Documentary Award.
Documentary Award winner Stanley Nelson thanks the DGA for honoring Attica.
Documentary winner Stanley Nelson with presenter LeVar Burton.
Ken Jeong presents the Variety/Talk/News/Sports Awards.
For his work on Saturday Night Live, “Keegan-Michael Key; Olivia Rodrigo”, Director Don Roy King wins his eighth DGA Award in the Variety/Talk/News/Sports category.
Variety/Talk/News/Sports – Regularly Scheduled Programming winner Don Roy King with presenter Ken Jeong.
The award for Variety/Talk/News/Sports – Specials went to Paul Dugdale for Adele: One Night Only.
Director Michael Mann speaks about 2022 Frank Capra Award recipient, 1st AD Joseph P. Reidy.
Via video, Director Martin Scorsese speaks about his longtime collaboration with 2022 Frank Capra Award recipient, 1st AD Joseph P. Reidy.
1st AD Joseph P. Reidy receives his Frank Capra Award from the co-presenter, Director Michael Mann.
1st AD Joseph P. Reidy is moved to be the recipient of the Frank Capra Award.
Frank Capra Achievement Award recipient Joseph P. Reidy with presenter Michael Mann.
Director Kathryn Bigelow speaks about Theatrical Feature Film Nominee Denis Villeneuve.
Theatrical Feature Film Nominee Denis Villeneuve thanks the DGA for nominating his work on his feature Dune.
Theatrical Feature Film Nominee Denis Villeneuve with presenter Kathryn Bigelow.
Actress/Director Julie Delpy presents the First-Time Feature Director Award.
And the First-Time Feature Director-winner is, Maggie Gyllenhaal for her work on The Lost Daughter.
Presenter Julie Delpy with First-Time Feature Film Director winner Maggie Gyllenhaal.
The Power of the Dog actors Jesse Plemons and Kirsten Dunst speak about their work with Theatrical Feature Film nominee Jane Campion.
Theatrical Feature Film nominee Jane Campion thanks her fellow directors for nominating her work on The Power of the Dog.
Director Louis J. Horvitz speaks about his work with 2022 Schaffner Award-winning Stage Manager Garry W. Hood.
Stage Manager Garry W. Hood thanks the Guild for honoring his contributions with the Schaffner Award.
Presenter Louis J. Horvitz with Franklin J. Schaffner Achievement Award recipient Garry W. Hood.
Stephanie Beatriz presents the Commercials and the Comedy Series Awards.
The Commercials Award went to Director Bradford Young for his Channel 4 Paralympics spot Super. Human.
The Comedy Series Award went to Director Lucia Aniello for Hacks, “There Is No Line”.
Actress Rita Moreno recalls how Theatrical Feature Film Nominee Steven Spielberg recruited her for West Side Story.
Theatrical Feature Film Nominee Steven Spielberg thanks the DGA for honoring his work on West Side Story.
Theatrical Feature Film Nominee Steven Spielberg with his West Side Story actress, Rita Moreno.
Andrew Garfield presents the Movies for Television & Limited Series Award.
Movies for Television & Limited Series Award-winner Barry Jenkins speaks about pursuing dreams and possibilities after taking home the DGA Award for his work on The Underground Railroad.
Movies for Television & Limited Series winner Barry Jenkins with presenter Andrew Garfield.
Movies for Television & Limited Series winner Barry Jenkins is joined in the press room by members of his Underground Railroad directorial team.
Director Ernest Dickerson speaks about his long history with DGA Lifetime Achievement in Feature Film Direction Award recipient Spike Lee.
DGA Lifetime Achievement Award in Feature Film Direction recipient Spike Lee shows the audience his very first camera.
DGA Lifetime Achievement Award in Feature Film Direction recipient Spike Lee onstage with daughter Satchel and son Jackson.
DGA Lifetime Achievement Award in Feature Film Direction recipient Spike Lee in the press room with award presenter Ernest Dickerson.
Presenter Leila George speaks about Theatrical Feature Film Nominee Paul Thomas Anderson.
Theatrical Feature Film Nominee Paul Thomas Anderson thanks the DGA for honoring his work on Licorice Pizza.
Theatrical Feature Film Paul Thomas Anderson with presenter Leila George.
Succession cast members Kieran Culkin, Sarah Snook, Jeremy Strong, and Brian Cox present the DGA Dramatic Series Award.
Director Mark Mylod wins the Dramatic Series Award for his Succession episode “All the Bells Say”.
Dramatic Series Award-winning Director Mark Mylod is joined onstage by members of the cast and crew and other nominated directors from Succession.
Dramatic Series winner Mark Mylod (center) with presenters and Succession cast members Jeremy Strong, Brian Cox, Sarah Snook and Kieran Culkin.
2020 Theatrical Feature Film winner Chloé Zhao announces the winner for 2021.
And the DGA Theatrical Feature Film award goes to Jane Campion for The Power of the Dog.
Theatrical Feature Film Winner Jane Campion and presenter Chloé Zhao.
DGA National Executive Director Russell Hollander, presenter Chloé Zhao, Theatrical Feature Film Winner Jane Campion and DGA President Lesli Linka Glatter.