2019 Directors Guild of America Nominations

Thursday, Jan 10, 2019

Nominees for the 2019 Directors Guild of America Awards were announced on Tuesday, January 8, 2019. The winners will be named at the 71st Annual DGA Awards on Saturday, February 2, 2019 at the Hollywood and Highland Center's Ray Dolby Ballroom in Hollywood.

Congratulations to the following alumni and members of the Tisch community who received nominations!

Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film
Spike Lee ’82 (MFA, Kanbar, Film & TV)/ '98 (Honorary)
BlacKkKlansman
(Focus Features)

Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Comedy Series
Donald Glover ’06 (BFA, Dramatic Writing)
Atlanta, “FUBU”
(FX)

Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Movies for Television and Limited Series
Cary Joji Fukunaga (MFA, Kanbar, Film & TV)
Maniac
(Netflix)

Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Variety/Talk/News/Sports
Glenn Clements ’01 (BFA, Kanbar, Film & TV)
The Late Late Show Carpool Karaoke Primetime Special 2018
(CBS)

Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Children’s Programs
Allan Arkush ’70 (BFA, Kanbar, Film & TV)
A Series of Unfortunate Events, “Hostile Hospital: Part 1”
(Netflix)

*We apologize for any omissions. Please email additions or edits to: tsoa.alumni@nyu.edu.