LOS ANGELES – DGA President Taylor Hackford and Awards Chair Michael Stevens today announced the presenters for the 65th Annual Directors Guild of America Awards. The ceremony, to be hosted by director/producer/actor Kelsey Grammer, will take place on Saturday, February 2, 2013 in the Ray Dolby Ballroom at Hollywood & Highland in Los Angeles.
The slate of confirmed presenters for the DGA Awards includes:
| Frank Capra III Cedric the Entertainer Bryan Cranston Peter Fonda Kelsey Grammer Dave Grohl Taylor Hackford Anne Hathaway Michel Hazanavicius Helen Hunt Hugh Jackman |
Famke Janssen Norman Jewison Suraj Sharma Martin Short Steven Soderbergh Chris Spencer George Stevens, Jr. Eric Stonestreet Quvenzhané Wallis Sam Waterston |
The nominees for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film are:
Ben Affleck (Argo)
Kathryn Bigelow (Zero Dark Thirty)
Tom Hooper (Les Misérables)
Ang Lee (Life of Pi)
Steven Spielberg (Lincoln)
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About the DGA: In the 77 years since its founding in 1936, the Directors Guild of America has fought for the economic and creative rights of its members; protected their ability to financially benefit from the reuse of their work; established strong pension and health plans; and established jurisdiction in new technologies and distribution platforms. Today the DGA represents 15,000 directors and members of the directorial team working in film, television, commercials, new media and other audiovisual media.
