| 64th Directors Guild of America Awards | |
| Location: | Hollywood and Highland Center, Los Angeles, California |
| Country: | United States |
| Presenter: | Directors Guild of America |
| Host: | Kelsey Grammer |
| Award1 Type: | Best Director Feature Film: |
| Award1 Winner: | The Artist – Michel Hazanavicius |
| Award2 Type: | Best Director Documentary: |
| Award2 Winner: | Project Nim – James Marsh |
| Previous: | 63rd |
| Main: | DGA Awards |
| Next: | 65th |
The 64th Directors Guild of America Awards, honoring the outstanding directorial achievements in films, documentary and television in 2011, were presented on January 28, 2012, at the Hollywood and Highland Center.[1] [2] [3] The ceremony was hosted by Kelsey Grammer.[4] The nominees for the feature film category were announced on January 9, 2012,[5] the nominations for the television and commercial categories were announced on January 10, 2012,[6] [7] and the nominees for documentary directing were announced on January 12, 2012.[8]
| Feature Film | ||
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Michel Hazanavicius – The Artist
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| Documentaries | ||
James Marsh – Project Nim
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| Drama Series | ||
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Patty Jenkins – The Killing for "Pilot"
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| Comedy Series | ||
Robert B. Weide – Curb Your Enthusiasm for "Palestinian Chicken"
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| Miniseries or TV Film | ||
Jon Cassar – The Kennedys
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| Musical Variety | ||
Glenn Weiss – The 65th Annual Tony Awards
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| Daytime Serials | ||
William Ludel – General Hospital for "Intervention"
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| Reality Programs | ||
Neil P. DeGroot – The Biggest Loser for "Episode #1115"
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| Children's Programs | ||
| Amy Schatz – A Child's Garden of Poetry | ||