65th Directors Guild of America Awards


The 65th Directors Guild of America Awards, honoring the outstanding directorial achievements in films, documentary and television in 2012, were presented on February 2, 2013, at the Hollywood and Highland Center. The ceremony was hosted by Kelsey Grammer for the second time. The nominees for the feature film category were announced on January 8, 2013, the nominations for the television and commercial categories were announced on January 9, 2013, and the nominees for documentary directing were announced on January 14, 2013.

Winners and nominees

[Directors Guild of [America Lifetime Achievement AwardFeature Film|Lifetime Achievement in Feature Film]]

Lifetime Achievement in News Direction

  • Eric Shapiro

[Frank Capra Achievement Award]

  • Susan Zwerman

Robert B. Aldrich Service Award

Franklin J. Schaffner Achievement Award