The nominees for the Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Theatrical Feature Film for 2023 are:
GRETA GERWIG
Barbie
(Warner Bros. Pictures)
Ms. Gerwig’s Directorial Team:
Unit Production Manager: Michael Sharp
First Assistant Director: Josh Robertson
Second Assistant Directors: David Keadell, Matthew Milan (Los Angeles Unit)
YORGOS LANTHIMOS
Poor Things
(Searchlight Pictures)
CHRISTOPHER NOLAN
Oppenheimer
(Universal Pictures)
Mr. Nolan’s Directorial Team:
Unit Production Managers: Thomas Hayslip, Nathan Kelly, Rafael Lima (New Jersey/New York Unit)
First Assistant Director: Nilo Otero
Second Assistant Director: Andrew Stahl
Second Second Assistant Director: Jesse Carmona
Additional Second Assistant Directors: Dixon McPhillips, Richard Molloy (New Jersey/New York Unit), AJ Jackson (New Jersey/New York Unit)
Location Manager: Patty Carey Perazzo (New Jersey/New York Unit)
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ALEXANDER PAYNE
The Holdovers
(Focus Features)
Mr. Payne’s Directorial Team:
Unit Production Manager: Chris Stinson
First Assistant Director: Rod Smith
Second Assistant Director: John Nasraway
Second Second Assistant Director: Tim LaDue
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MARTIN SCORSESE
Killers of the Flower Moon
(Apple Original Films/Paramount Pictures)
Mr. Scorsese’s Directorial Team:
Unit Production Managers: Daniel Lupi, Shea Kammer
First Assistant Director: Adam Somner
The nominees for the DGA’s Michael Apted Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement of a First-Time Theatrical Feature Film Director for 2023 are:
CORD JEFFERSON
American Fiction
MANUELA MARTELLI
Chile ‘76
NOORA NIASARI
Shayda
A.V. ROCKWELL
A Thousand and One
CELINE SONG
Past Lives
(A24)