The Guild does it again and there's the blantant exclusion of Rian Johnson's masterfully directed episode of Ozymandias even while bestowing Breaking Bad with nods for episdoes directed by Vince Gilligan and Bryan cranston.
Bryan Cranston gets two DGA nominations, each for directing an episdoe for Breaking Bad and Modern Family.
MOVIES FOR TELEVISION AND MINI-SERIES
The nominees for the Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Movies for Television and Mini-Series for 2013 are (in alphabetical order):
STEPHEN FREARS
Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight
(HBO)
Frears' Directorial Team:
· Unit Production Managers: Scott Ferguson, Erica Kay
· First Assistant Director: Michael Steele
· Second Assistant Director: Nancy Herrmann
· Second Second Assistant Director: Ellen Parnett
This is Frears' third DGA Award nomination. He was previously nominated in this category for Fail Safe in 2000 and for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film for The Queen in 2006.
DAVID MAMET
Phil Spector
(HBO)
Mamet's Directorial Team:
· Unit Production Manager: Lee R. Mayes
· First Assistant Director: Michael Hausman
· Second Assistant Director: Erica Fishman
· Second Second Assistant Director: Catherine Feeny
· Additional Second Second Assistant Director: Eddie Griffith
This is Mamet's first DGA Award nomination.
BETH McCARTHY-MILLER (Directed By)
ROB ASHFORD (Theatrical Direction By)
The Sound of Music Live!
(NBC)
McCarthy-Miller and Ashford's Directorial Team:
· Associate Directors: Stefani Cohen, Susan Kopensky
· Stage Managers: Lynn Finkel, Howard Kolins, Jeff Markowitz, Jeffrey L. Pearl, Annette Powlis, Elise Reaves, Lauren Class Schneider, Karen Tasch Weiss, Tom Ucciferri
This is McCarthy-Miller's tenth DGA Award nomination. She is also nominated this year for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Comedy Series for the "Hogcock!/Last Lunch" episode of 30 Rock. She was previously nominated in the Comedy Series category for 30 Rock episodes "Live from Studio 6H" in 2012, "Live Show" in 2010, "The Reunion Episode #304" in 2008 and "Somebody to Love" in 2007. She won the DGA Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Musical Variety twice, in 2001 for America: A Tribute to Heroes (co-directed with Joel Gallen) and in 2000 for the "Val Kilmer/U2" episode of Saturday Night Live. She was also twice nominated in that category for Saturday Night Live episodes "Christopher Walken & The Foo Fighters" in 2003 and the 25th Anniversary episode in 1999.
This is Ashford's first DGA Award nomination.
NELSON McCORMICK
Killing Kennedy
(National Geographic Channel)
McCormick's Directorial Team:
· Unit Production Manager: Larry Rapaport
· First Assistant Director: Michael "Jocco" Phillips
· Second Assistant Director: Ruben Flores Rios
· Second Second Assistant Director: Caroline Stephenson
This is McCormick's first DGA Award nomination.
STEVEN SODERBERGH
Behind the Candelabra
(HBO)
Soderbergh's Directorial Team:
· Unit Production Manager: Michael Polaire
· First Assistant Director: Gregory Jacobs
· Second Assistant Director: Jody Spilkoman
· Second Second Assistant Director: Lynn Struiksma
This is Soderbergh's third DGA Award nomination. He was previously nominated for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film for Erin Brockovich and Traffic, both in 2000.
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DRAMATIC SERIES
The nominees for the Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Dramatic Series for 2013 are (in alphabetical order):
BRYANCRANSTON
Breaking Bad, "Blood Money"
(AMC)
Cranston's Directorial Team:
· Unit Production Manager: Stewart A. Lyons
· Assistant Unit Production Manager: James Paul Hapsas
· First Assistant Director: Nina Jack
· Second Assistant Director: Louis Lanni
· Second Second Assistant Director: Anna Ramey
· Additional Second Assistant Director: Marcia Woske
This is Cranston's third DGA Award nomination. He is also nominated in the Comedy Series category this year for Modern Family's "The Old Man & The Tree" episode. He was previously nominated for the "Election Day" episode of Modern Family last year.
DAVID FINCHER
House of Cards, "Chapter 1"
(Netflix)
Fincher's Directorial Team:
· Unit Production Managers: John Melfi, Karyn McCarthy
· Assistant Unit Production Manager: Don Hug
· First Assistant Director: H. H. Cooper
· Second Assistant Director: Dale Pierce Nelson
· Second Second Assistant Director: Jennifer Roberts
This is Fincher's sixth DGA Award nomination. He was previously nominated three times for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film for The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008), The Social Network (2010), and The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011). He won the DGA Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Commercials for Speed Chain (Nike), Gamebreakers (Nikegridiron.com), and Beauty for Sale (Xelebri Phones) in 2003 and was nominated in that category again in 2008.
VINCE GILLIGAN
Breaking Bad, "Felina"
(AMC)
Gilligan's Directorial Team:
· Unit Production Manager: Stewart A. Lyons
· Assistant Unit Production Manager: James Paul Hapsas
· First Assistant Director: Nina Jack
· Second Assistant Directors: Anna Ramey, Louis Lanni
· Second Second Assistant Director: Joann Connolly
· Additional Second Assistant Director: Marcia Woske
This is Gilligan's second DGA Award nomination. He was previously nominated in this category for the "Face Off" episode of Breaking Bad in 2011.
LESLI LINKA GLATTER
Homeland, "The Star"
(Showtime)
Glatter's Directorial Team:
· Unit Production Managers: Pavlina Hatoupis, J. David Brightbill
· First Assistant Directors: Sunday Stevens, Susan Walter
· Second Assistant Director: Kim Kennedy
This is Glatter's fourth DGA Award nomination. She won the DGA Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Dramatic Series in 2009 for the "Guy Walks Into an Advertising Agency" episode of Mad Men and was also nominated in this category for "Episode 32006" of Twin Peaks in 1990 and for the "Q & A" episode of Homeland in 2012.
DAVID NUTTER
Game of Thrones, "The Rains of Castamere"
(HBO)
This is Nutter's fifth DGA Award nomination. He was previously nominated in this category in 2006 for the "Join the Club" episode of The Sopranos; in the Comedy Series category for Entourage episodes "The Resurrection" (2007) and "Lose Yourself" (2010); and in the Movies for Television and Mini-Series category for The Pacific "Basilone" in 2010.
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COMEDY SERIES
The nominees for the Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Comedy Series for 2013 are (in alphabetical order):
MARK CENDROWSKI
The Big Bang Theory, "The Hofstadter Insufficiency"
(CBS)
Cendrowski's Directorial Team:
· Unit Production Manager: Jay O'Connell
· First Assistant Director: Anthony Rich
· Second Assistant Director: Nicole Lorre
This is Cendrowski's second DGA Award nomination. He was previously nominated in this category for "The Date Night Variable" episode of The Big Bang Theory in 2012.
BRYANCRANSTON
Modern Family, "The Old Man & The Tree"
(ABC)
Cranston's Directorial Team:
· Unit Production Manager: Sally Young
· First Assistant Director: Jim Hensz
· Second Assistant Director: Helena Lamb
This is Cranston's third DGA Award nomination. He is also nominated in the Dramatic Series category this year for the "Blood Money" episode of Breaking Bad. He was previously nominated for the "Election Day" episode of Modern Family last year.
GAIL MANCUSO
Modern Family, "My Hero"
(ABC)
Mancuso's Directorial Team:
· Unit Production Manager: Sally Young
· First Assistant Director: Alisa Statman
· Second Assistant Director: Helena Lamb
This is Mancuso's first DGA Award nomination.
BETH McCARTHY-MILLER
30 Rock, "Hogcock!/Last Lunch"
(NBC)
McCarthy-Miller's Directorial Team:
· Unit Production Manager: Diana Schmidt
· First Assistant Director: Stephen Lee Davis
· Second Assistant Director: Vanessa Hoffman
· Assistant UPM: Bill Sell
This is McCarthy-Miller's tenth DGA Award nomination. She is also nominated this year, together with Ashford, in the Movies for Television and Mini-Series category for The Sound of Music Live! She was previously nominated in this category for 30 Rock episodes "Live from Studio 6H" in 2012, "Live Show" in 2010, "The Reunion Episode #304" in 2008 and "Somebody to Love" in 2007. She won the DGA Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Musical Variety twice, in 2001 for America: A Tribute to Heroes (co-directed with Gallen) and in 2000 for the "Val Kilmer/U2" episode of Saturday Night Live. She was also twice nominated in that category for Saturday Night Live episodes "Christopher Walken & The Foo Fighters" in 2003 and the 25th Anniversary episode in 1999.
ANTHONY RICH
The Big Bang Theory, "The Love Spell Potential"
(CBS)
Rich's Directorial Team:
· Unit Production Manager: Kelly-Anne Lee
· First Assistant Director: Chris Klausen
· Second Assistant Director: Nicole Lorre
This is Rich's first DGA Award nomination.
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VARIETY/TALK/NEWS/SPORTS – REGULARLY SCHEDULED PROGRAMMING
The nominees for the Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Variety/Talk/News/Sports – Regularly Scheduled Programming for 2013 are (in alphabetical order):
DAVE DIOMEDI
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, "#799"
(NBC)
Diomedi's Directorial Team:
· Associate Directors: Mark Jankeloff, Maureen Smith
· Stage Managers: Nicka Tolmasoff, Mike Kilkenny
This is Diomedi's first DGA Award nomination.
ANDY FISHER
Jimmy Kimmel Live, "#13-1810"
(ABC)
Fisher's Directorial Team:
· Associate Directors: Kathleen Fortine, Jeri-Ann Wong, David Craig
· Stage Managers: Alec Potter, Josh Wader, Eric Rhoden, Doug Smith, David Wader
This is Fisher's first DGA Award nomination.
JIM HOSKINSON
The Colbert Report, "#10004"
(Comedy Central)
Hoskinson's Directorial Team:
· Associate Director: Yvonne Demare
· Stage Manager: Mark McKenna
This is Hoskinson's second DGA Award nomination. He was previously nominated in 2007 for "Episode #3052" of The Colbert Report.
DON ROY KING
Saturday Night Live, "Saturday Night Live with Host Justin Timberlake"
(NBC)
King's Directorial Team:
· Associate Directors: Michael Mancini, Michael Poole, Matt Yonks, Bob Caminiti
· Stage Managers: Gena Rositano, Chris Kelly
This is King's seventh DGA Award Nomination. He was previously nominated for Saturday Night Live episodes in 2006, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 and 2012.
CHUCK O'NEIL
The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, "#19018"
(Comedy Central)
O'Neil's Directorial Team:
· Associate Director: Paul A.J. Pennolino
· Stage Manager: Craig Spinney
This is O'Neil's tenth DGA Award nomination. He was previously nominated in 2010 for Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear and in 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2011 and 2012, all for The Daily Show with Jon Stewart.
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VARIETY/TALK/NEWS/SPORTS – SPECIALS
The nominees for the Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Variety/Talk/News/Sports – Specials for 2013 are (in alphabetical order):
LOUIS C.K.
Louis C.K.: Oh My God
(HBO)
C.K.'s Directorial Team:
· Associate Director/ Stage Manager: M. Blair Breard
This is C.K.'s second DGA Award nomination. He was previously nominated for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Comedy Series last year for the "New Year's Eve" episode of Louie.
JOEL GALLEN
2013 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
(HBO)
Gallen's Directorial Team:
· Associate Directors: Robin Mishkin Abrams, Julie Gelfand
· Stage Managers: Garry Hood, John Esposito, Jennifer Marquet, Vince Poxon, Rob Sellers, Doug Smith, Ari Woog
This is Gallen's third DGA Award nomination. He won the DGA Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Musical Variety in 2001 for America: A Tribute to Heroes (co-directed with McCarthy-Miller) and was again nominated in 2009 for 25th Anniversary Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Concert.
LOUIS J. HORVITZ
The 55th Annual Grammy Awards
(CBS)
Horvitz's Directorial Team:
· Associate Directors: Christine C. Bradley, Ron Andreassen, Kelly Hernacki, Booey Kober, Sara Niimi
· Stage Managers: Garry Hood, Doug Smith, Denny Barry, Dave Cove, John Esposito, Valdez Flagg, Roy Friedland, Chris Hines, Alissa Levisohn, Roxanne Lozano, Jennifer Marquet, Dency Nelson, Ron Paul, Vince Poxon, Tammy Raab, Eric Rhoden, Rob Sellers, Jr., Murray Siegel, Jacqueline Stathis, Tshaka Stewart, Cheryl Teetzel-Moore, David Wader, Ari Woog
This is Horvitz's seventeenth DGA Award nomination. He won the DGA Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Musical Variety in 1997 for The Kennedy Center Honors. He received his first nomination in 1985 for Live Aid Concert. He was also nominated for The Kennedy Center Honors in 1993, 2001, 2009 and 2011. He was nominated in 1995 for Sinatra: 80 Years My Way; and also received DGA Awards nominations for The 70th, 71st, 72nd, 74th, 75th, 76th, 77th 79th and80th AnnualAcademy Awards.
DON MISCHER
The 85th Annual Academy Awards
(ABC)
Mischer's Directorial Team:
· Associate Directors: Jim Tanker, Tim Kettle, Lori Margules, Jennifer Mischer, Michael Polito
· Stage Managers: Gary Natoli, Rita Cossette, Dave Cove, John Esposito, Valdez Flagg, Chris Hines, Alissa Levisohn, Arthur Lewis, Roxanne Lozano, Dency Nelson, Ron Paul, Vince Poxon, Tammy Raab, Jason Seligman, Doug Smith, David Wader, Debbie Williams
This is Mischer's eighteenth DGA Award nomination. He has won the DGA Award ten times: in 1978, 1979 and 1980 for The Kennedy Center Honors, in 1982 for Shirley MacLaine - Illusions, in 1983 for Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever, in 1984 for Baryshnikov by Tharp with American Ballet Theatre (co-directed with Twyla Tharp), in 1985 for Motown Returns to the Apollo, in 1989 for Gregory Hines: Tap Dance in America, in 1996 for Opening Ceremonies: Atlanta Olympic Games and in 2009 for We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial. He was also nominated in 1979 for The Third Barry Manilow Special, in 1980 for Goldie and Liza Together, in 1982 for The Kennedy Center Honors, in 1987 for Made in the USA with Mikhail Baryshnikov, in 2001 for Barbra Streisand "Timeless" (co-directed with Barbra Streisand), in 2011 for The 83rd Annual Academy Awards and in 2012 for The 84th Annual Academy Awards.
GLENN WEISS
The 67th Annual Tony Awards
(CBS)
Weiss's Directorial Team:
· Associate Directors: Ken Diego, Robin Abrams, Stefani Cohen, Ricky Kirshner
· Stage Managers: Garry Hood, Phyllis Digilio-Kent, Peter Epstein, Andrew Feigin, Lynn Finkel, Doug Fogel, Jeffry Gitter, Arthur Lewis, Jeffrey M. Markowitz, Joey Meade, Seth Mellman, Tony Mirante, Cyndi Owgang, Jeff Pearl, Elise Reaves, Lauren Class Schneider
This is Weiss's tenth DGA Award nomination. He won the DGA Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Musical Variety in 2007, 2010, 2011 and 2012 for The 61st, 64th, 65th and66th Annual Tony Awards. He was previously nominated in the same category in 2001, 2002, 2005, 2006 and 2008 for The 55th, 56th, 59th, 60th and62nd Annual Tony Awards.
Bryan Cranston gets two DGA nominations, each for directing an episdoe for Breaking Bad and Modern Family.
MOVIES FOR TELEVISION AND MINI-SERIES
The nominees for the Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Movies for Television and Mini-Series for 2013 are (in alphabetical order):
STEPHEN FREARS
Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight
(HBO)
Frears' Directorial Team:
· Unit Production Managers: Scott Ferguson, Erica Kay
· First Assistant Director: Michael Steele
· Second Assistant Director: Nancy Herrmann
· Second Second Assistant Director: Ellen Parnett
This is Frears' third DGA Award nomination. He was previously nominated in this category for Fail Safe in 2000 and for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film for The Queen in 2006.
DAVID MAMET
Phil Spector
(HBO)
Mamet's Directorial Team:
· Unit Production Manager: Lee R. Mayes
· First Assistant Director: Michael Hausman
· Second Assistant Director: Erica Fishman
· Second Second Assistant Director: Catherine Feeny
· Additional Second Second Assistant Director: Eddie Griffith
This is Mamet's first DGA Award nomination.
BETH McCARTHY-MILLER (Directed By)
ROB ASHFORD (Theatrical Direction By)
The Sound of Music Live!
(NBC)
McCarthy-Miller and Ashford's Directorial Team:
· Associate Directors: Stefani Cohen, Susan Kopensky
· Stage Managers: Lynn Finkel, Howard Kolins, Jeff Markowitz, Jeffrey L. Pearl, Annette Powlis, Elise Reaves, Lauren Class Schneider, Karen Tasch Weiss, Tom Ucciferri
This is McCarthy-Miller's tenth DGA Award nomination. She is also nominated this year for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Comedy Series for the "Hogcock!/Last Lunch" episode of 30 Rock. She was previously nominated in the Comedy Series category for 30 Rock episodes "Live from Studio 6H" in 2012, "Live Show" in 2010, "The Reunion Episode #304" in 2008 and "Somebody to Love" in 2007. She won the DGA Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Musical Variety twice, in 2001 for America: A Tribute to Heroes (co-directed with Joel Gallen) and in 2000 for the "Val Kilmer/U2" episode of Saturday Night Live. She was also twice nominated in that category for Saturday Night Live episodes "Christopher Walken & The Foo Fighters" in 2003 and the 25th Anniversary episode in 1999.
This is Ashford's first DGA Award nomination.
NELSON McCORMICK
Killing Kennedy
(National Geographic Channel)
McCormick's Directorial Team:
· Unit Production Manager: Larry Rapaport
· First Assistant Director: Michael "Jocco" Phillips
· Second Assistant Director: Ruben Flores Rios
· Second Second Assistant Director: Caroline Stephenson
This is McCormick's first DGA Award nomination.
STEVEN SODERBERGH
Behind the Candelabra
(HBO)
Soderbergh's Directorial Team:
· Unit Production Manager: Michael Polaire
· First Assistant Director: Gregory Jacobs
· Second Assistant Director: Jody Spilkoman
· Second Second Assistant Director: Lynn Struiksma
This is Soderbergh's third DGA Award nomination. He was previously nominated for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film for Erin Brockovich and Traffic, both in 2000.
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DRAMATIC SERIES
The nominees for the Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Dramatic Series for 2013 are (in alphabetical order):
BRYANCRANSTON
Breaking Bad, "Blood Money"
(AMC)
Cranston's Directorial Team:
· Unit Production Manager: Stewart A. Lyons
· Assistant Unit Production Manager: James Paul Hapsas
· First Assistant Director: Nina Jack
· Second Assistant Director: Louis Lanni
· Second Second Assistant Director: Anna Ramey
· Additional Second Assistant Director: Marcia Woske
This is Cranston's third DGA Award nomination. He is also nominated in the Comedy Series category this year for Modern Family's "The Old Man & The Tree" episode. He was previously nominated for the "Election Day" episode of Modern Family last year.
DAVID FINCHER
House of Cards, "Chapter 1"
(Netflix)
Fincher's Directorial Team:
· Unit Production Managers: John Melfi, Karyn McCarthy
· Assistant Unit Production Manager: Don Hug
· First Assistant Director: H. H. Cooper
· Second Assistant Director: Dale Pierce Nelson
· Second Second Assistant Director: Jennifer Roberts
This is Fincher's sixth DGA Award nomination. He was previously nominated three times for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film for The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008), The Social Network (2010), and The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011). He won the DGA Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Commercials for Speed Chain (Nike), Gamebreakers (Nikegridiron.com), and Beauty for Sale (Xelebri Phones) in 2003 and was nominated in that category again in 2008.
VINCE GILLIGAN
Breaking Bad, "Felina"
(AMC)
Gilligan's Directorial Team:
· Unit Production Manager: Stewart A. Lyons
· Assistant Unit Production Manager: James Paul Hapsas
· First Assistant Director: Nina Jack
· Second Assistant Directors: Anna Ramey, Louis Lanni
· Second Second Assistant Director: Joann Connolly
· Additional Second Assistant Director: Marcia Woske
This is Gilligan's second DGA Award nomination. He was previously nominated in this category for the "Face Off" episode of Breaking Bad in 2011.
LESLI LINKA GLATTER
Homeland, "The Star"
(Showtime)
Glatter's Directorial Team:
· Unit Production Managers: Pavlina Hatoupis, J. David Brightbill
· First Assistant Directors: Sunday Stevens, Susan Walter
· Second Assistant Director: Kim Kennedy
This is Glatter's fourth DGA Award nomination. She won the DGA Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Dramatic Series in 2009 for the "Guy Walks Into an Advertising Agency" episode of Mad Men and was also nominated in this category for "Episode 32006" of Twin Peaks in 1990 and for the "Q & A" episode of Homeland in 2012.
DAVID NUTTER
Game of Thrones, "The Rains of Castamere"
(HBO)
This is Nutter's fifth DGA Award nomination. He was previously nominated in this category in 2006 for the "Join the Club" episode of The Sopranos; in the Comedy Series category for Entourage episodes "The Resurrection" (2007) and "Lose Yourself" (2010); and in the Movies for Television and Mini-Series category for The Pacific "Basilone" in 2010.
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COMEDY SERIES
The nominees for the Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Comedy Series for 2013 are (in alphabetical order):
MARK CENDROWSKI
The Big Bang Theory, "The Hofstadter Insufficiency"
(CBS)
Cendrowski's Directorial Team:
· Unit Production Manager: Jay O'Connell
· First Assistant Director: Anthony Rich
· Second Assistant Director: Nicole Lorre
This is Cendrowski's second DGA Award nomination. He was previously nominated in this category for "The Date Night Variable" episode of The Big Bang Theory in 2012.
BRYANCRANSTON
Modern Family, "The Old Man & The Tree"
(ABC)
Cranston's Directorial Team:
· Unit Production Manager: Sally Young
· First Assistant Director: Jim Hensz
· Second Assistant Director: Helena Lamb
This is Cranston's third DGA Award nomination. He is also nominated in the Dramatic Series category this year for the "Blood Money" episode of Breaking Bad. He was previously nominated for the "Election Day" episode of Modern Family last year.
GAIL MANCUSO
Modern Family, "My Hero"
(ABC)
Mancuso's Directorial Team:
· Unit Production Manager: Sally Young
· First Assistant Director: Alisa Statman
· Second Assistant Director: Helena Lamb
This is Mancuso's first DGA Award nomination.
BETH McCARTHY-MILLER
30 Rock, "Hogcock!/Last Lunch"
(NBC)
McCarthy-Miller's Directorial Team:
· Unit Production Manager: Diana Schmidt
· First Assistant Director: Stephen Lee Davis
· Second Assistant Director: Vanessa Hoffman
· Assistant UPM: Bill Sell
This is McCarthy-Miller's tenth DGA Award nomination. She is also nominated this year, together with Ashford, in the Movies for Television and Mini-Series category for The Sound of Music Live! She was previously nominated in this category for 30 Rock episodes "Live from Studio 6H" in 2012, "Live Show" in 2010, "The Reunion Episode #304" in 2008 and "Somebody to Love" in 2007. She won the DGA Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Musical Variety twice, in 2001 for America: A Tribute to Heroes (co-directed with Gallen) and in 2000 for the "Val Kilmer/U2" episode of Saturday Night Live. She was also twice nominated in that category for Saturday Night Live episodes "Christopher Walken & The Foo Fighters" in 2003 and the 25th Anniversary episode in 1999.
ANTHONY RICH
The Big Bang Theory, "The Love Spell Potential"
(CBS)
Rich's Directorial Team:
· Unit Production Manager: Kelly-Anne Lee
· First Assistant Director: Chris Klausen
· Second Assistant Director: Nicole Lorre
This is Rich's first DGA Award nomination.
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VARIETY/TALK/NEWS/SPORTS – REGULARLY SCHEDULED PROGRAMMING
The nominees for the Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Variety/Talk/News/Sports – Regularly Scheduled Programming for 2013 are (in alphabetical order):
DAVE DIOMEDI
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, "#799"
(NBC)
Diomedi's Directorial Team:
· Associate Directors: Mark Jankeloff, Maureen Smith
· Stage Managers: Nicka Tolmasoff, Mike Kilkenny
This is Diomedi's first DGA Award nomination.
ANDY FISHER
Jimmy Kimmel Live, "#13-1810"
(ABC)
Fisher's Directorial Team:
· Associate Directors: Kathleen Fortine, Jeri-Ann Wong, David Craig
· Stage Managers: Alec Potter, Josh Wader, Eric Rhoden, Doug Smith, David Wader
This is Fisher's first DGA Award nomination.
JIM HOSKINSON
The Colbert Report, "#10004"
(Comedy Central)
Hoskinson's Directorial Team:
· Associate Director: Yvonne Demare
· Stage Manager: Mark McKenna
This is Hoskinson's second DGA Award nomination. He was previously nominated in 2007 for "Episode #3052" of The Colbert Report.
DON ROY KING
Saturday Night Live, "Saturday Night Live with Host Justin Timberlake"
(NBC)
King's Directorial Team:
· Associate Directors: Michael Mancini, Michael Poole, Matt Yonks, Bob Caminiti
· Stage Managers: Gena Rositano, Chris Kelly
This is King's seventh DGA Award Nomination. He was previously nominated for Saturday Night Live episodes in 2006, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 and 2012.
CHUCK O'NEIL
The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, "#19018"
(Comedy Central)
O'Neil's Directorial Team:
· Associate Director: Paul A.J. Pennolino
· Stage Manager: Craig Spinney
This is O'Neil's tenth DGA Award nomination. He was previously nominated in 2010 for Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear and in 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2011 and 2012, all for The Daily Show with Jon Stewart.
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VARIETY/TALK/NEWS/SPORTS – SPECIALS
The nominees for the Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Variety/Talk/News/Sports – Specials for 2013 are (in alphabetical order):
LOUIS C.K.
Louis C.K.: Oh My God
(HBO)
C.K.'s Directorial Team:
· Associate Director/ Stage Manager: M. Blair Breard
This is C.K.'s second DGA Award nomination. He was previously nominated for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Comedy Series last year for the "New Year's Eve" episode of Louie.
JOEL GALLEN
2013 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
(HBO)
Gallen's Directorial Team:
· Associate Directors: Robin Mishkin Abrams, Julie Gelfand
· Stage Managers: Garry Hood, John Esposito, Jennifer Marquet, Vince Poxon, Rob Sellers, Doug Smith, Ari Woog
This is Gallen's third DGA Award nomination. He won the DGA Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Musical Variety in 2001 for America: A Tribute to Heroes (co-directed with McCarthy-Miller) and was again nominated in 2009 for 25th Anniversary Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Concert.
LOUIS J. HORVITZ
The 55th Annual Grammy Awards
(CBS)
Horvitz's Directorial Team:
· Associate Directors: Christine C. Bradley, Ron Andreassen, Kelly Hernacki, Booey Kober, Sara Niimi
· Stage Managers: Garry Hood, Doug Smith, Denny Barry, Dave Cove, John Esposito, Valdez Flagg, Roy Friedland, Chris Hines, Alissa Levisohn, Roxanne Lozano, Jennifer Marquet, Dency Nelson, Ron Paul, Vince Poxon, Tammy Raab, Eric Rhoden, Rob Sellers, Jr., Murray Siegel, Jacqueline Stathis, Tshaka Stewart, Cheryl Teetzel-Moore, David Wader, Ari Woog
This is Horvitz's seventeenth DGA Award nomination. He won the DGA Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Musical Variety in 1997 for The Kennedy Center Honors. He received his first nomination in 1985 for Live Aid Concert. He was also nominated for The Kennedy Center Honors in 1993, 2001, 2009 and 2011. He was nominated in 1995 for Sinatra: 80 Years My Way; and also received DGA Awards nominations for The 70th, 71st, 72nd, 74th, 75th, 76th, 77th 79th and80th AnnualAcademy Awards.
DON MISCHER
The 85th Annual Academy Awards
(ABC)
Mischer's Directorial Team:
· Associate Directors: Jim Tanker, Tim Kettle, Lori Margules, Jennifer Mischer, Michael Polito
· Stage Managers: Gary Natoli, Rita Cossette, Dave Cove, John Esposito, Valdez Flagg, Chris Hines, Alissa Levisohn, Arthur Lewis, Roxanne Lozano, Dency Nelson, Ron Paul, Vince Poxon, Tammy Raab, Jason Seligman, Doug Smith, David Wader, Debbie Williams
This is Mischer's eighteenth DGA Award nomination. He has won the DGA Award ten times: in 1978, 1979 and 1980 for The Kennedy Center Honors, in 1982 for Shirley MacLaine - Illusions, in 1983 for Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever, in 1984 for Baryshnikov by Tharp with American Ballet Theatre (co-directed with Twyla Tharp), in 1985 for Motown Returns to the Apollo, in 1989 for Gregory Hines: Tap Dance in America, in 1996 for Opening Ceremonies: Atlanta Olympic Games and in 2009 for We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial. He was also nominated in 1979 for The Third Barry Manilow Special, in 1980 for Goldie and Liza Together, in 1982 for The Kennedy Center Honors, in 1987 for Made in the USA with Mikhail Baryshnikov, in 2001 for Barbra Streisand "Timeless" (co-directed with Barbra Streisand), in 2011 for The 83rd Annual Academy Awards and in 2012 for The 84th Annual Academy Awards.
GLENN WEISS
The 67th Annual Tony Awards
(CBS)
Weiss's Directorial Team:
· Associate Directors: Ken Diego, Robin Abrams, Stefani Cohen, Ricky Kirshner
· Stage Managers: Garry Hood, Phyllis Digilio-Kent, Peter Epstein, Andrew Feigin, Lynn Finkel, Doug Fogel, Jeffry Gitter, Arthur Lewis, Jeffrey M. Markowitz, Joey Meade, Seth Mellman, Tony Mirante, Cyndi Owgang, Jeff Pearl, Elise Reaves, Lauren Class Schneider
This is Weiss's tenth DGA Award nomination. He won the DGA Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Musical Variety in 2007, 2010, 2011 and 2012 for The 61st, 64th, 65th and66th Annual Tony Awards. He was previously nominated in the same category in 2001, 2002, 2005, 2006 and 2008 for The 55th, 56th, 59th, 60th and62nd Annual Tony Awards.
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