49th Directors Guild of America Awards

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49th Directors Guild of America Awards
DateMarch 8, 1997 (1997-03-08)
LocationHyatt Regency Century Plaza, Los Angeles, California
Sheraton New York Hotel, New York City
CountryUnited States
Presented byDirectors Guild of America
Hosted byCarl Reiner (Los Angeles)
Mary Tyler Moore (New York)
Highlights
Best Director Feature Film:The English PatientAnthony Minghella
Best Director Documentary:Looking for RichardAl Pacino
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The 49th Directors Guild of America Awards, honoring the outstanding directorial achievements in films, documentary and television in 1996, were presented on March 8, 1997 at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza and the Sheraton New York Hotel.[1][2] The simultaneous ceremonies were hosted by Carl Reiner in Los Angeles and Mary Tyler Moore in New York.[3][4] The nominees in the feature film category were announced on January 21, 1997[5][6] and the other nominations were announced starting on February 4, 1997.[7][8][9][10]

Winners and nominees

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Feature Film

Anthony MinghellaThe English Patient

Documentaries

Al PacinoLooking for Richard

Television

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Drama Series

Christopher ChulackER for "Fear of Flying"

Comedy Series

Andy AckermanSeinfeld for "The Rye"

Miniseries or TV Film

Betty ThomasThe Late Shift

Musical Variety

Don MischerOpening Ceremonies: Atlanta Olympic Games

Daytime Serials

Kathryn Foster and Mike DenneyThe Young and the Restless for "Episode #5875"

Children's Programs

Stuart MargolinSalt Water Moose

Commercials

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Commercials

Tarsem SinghNike's "Good vs. Evil", Levi's' "Poolboy", and Coca-Cola's "Red"

Lifetime Achievement in Sports Direction

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  • Larry Kamm

Lifetime Achievement in News Direction

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  • Max A. Schindler

Robert B. Aldrich Service Award

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Franklin J. Schaffner Achievement Award

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  • Joseph Dicso

Diversity Award

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References

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