31st Directors Guild of America Awards | |
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Date | March 10, 1979 |
Location | The Beverly Hilton, Los Angeles, California |
Country | United States |
Presented by | Directors Guild of America |
Highlights | |
Best Director Feature Film: | The Deer Hunter – Michael Cimino |
Website | https://www.dga.org/Awards/History/1970s/1978.aspx?value=1978 ![]() |
The 31st Directors Guild of America Awards, honoring the outstanding directorial achievements in film and television in 1978, were presented on March 10, 1979 at the Beverly Hilton.[1] The feature film nominees were announced in February 1979.[2]
Winners and nominees
[edit]Film
[edit]Feature Film | |
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Television
[edit]Drama Series | |
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Gene Reynolds – Lou Grant for "Prisoner"
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Comedy Series | |
Paul Bogart – All in the Family for "California, Here We Are"
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Musical Variety | |
Merrill Brockway – Great Performances for "Choreography by Balanchine: Part 3"
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Documentary | |
John Korty – Who Are the DeBolts? And Where Did They Get Nineteen Kids?
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Actuality | |
Don Mischer – Kennedy Center Honors
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Specials/Movies for TV/Actuality | |
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References
[edit]- ^ "31st Annual Directors Guild of America Awards". Getty Images. Retrieved June 17, 2018.
- ^ Buckley, Tom (February 16, 1979). "At the Movies". The New York Times. Retrieved June 17, 2018.