43rd Directors Guild of America Awards
| 43rd Directors Guild of America Awards | |
|---|---|
| Date | March 16, 1991 |
| Location | The Beverly Hilton, Los Angeles, California Crowne Plaza, New York City |
| Country | United States |
| Presented by | Directors Guild of America |
| Hosted by | Alan Alda (Los Angeles) Paul Sorvino (New York) |
| Highlights | |
| Best Director Feature Film: | Dances with Wolves – Kevin Costner |
| Website | https://www.dga.org/Awards/History/1990s/1990.aspx?value=1990  |
The 43rd Directors Guild of America Awards, honoring the outstanding directorial achievements in film and television in 1990, were presented on March 16, 1991, at the Beverly Hilton and the Crowne Plaza New York.[1][2] The ceremony in Beverly Hills was hosted by Alan Alda[3] and the ceremony in New York was hosted by Paul Sorvino.[4] The feature film nominees were announced on January 30, 1991[5][6] and nominees in eight television categories were announced on February 4, 1991.[7]
Winners and nominees
[edit]Film
[edit]| Feature Film | |
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Television
[edit]| Drama Series | |
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Michael Zinberg – Quantum Leap for "The Leap Home (Part 2)"
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| Comedy Series | |
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James Burrows – Cheers for "Woody Interruptus"
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| Miniseries or TV Film | |
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Roger Young – Murder in Mississippi
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| Musical Variety | |
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Jeff Margolis – The 62nd Annual Academy Awards
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| Daytime Drama | |
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Lynn Hamrick – ABC Afterschool Special for "Testing Dirty"
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| Documentary/Actuality | |
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Elena Mannes – Amazing Grace
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| Sports | |
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Robert Fishman – 1990 American League Championship Series for "Game 4"
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Commercials
[edit]| Commercials | |
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Peter Smillie – Jeep Wrangler's "Driving Lesson", United Parcel Service's "Ian Alistair Mackenzie", National Council on Alcoholism's "Little Girl",
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Preston Sturgess Award
[edit]Robert B. Aldrich Service Award
[edit]- Larry Auerbach
- Milt Felsen
Franklin J. Schaffner Achievement Award
[edit]- Chester O'Brien
- Mortimer O'Brien
Honorary Life Member
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Fox, David (March 18, 1991). "Directors Award Makes Costner Oscar Favorite". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved April 7, 2018.
- ^ "Directors Guild honors Kevin Costner for first effort". UPI. March 17, 1991. Retrieved April 7, 2018.
- ^ "43rd Annual DGA Awards: Los Angeles Awards Ceremony Pictures". Director Guild of America. Retrieved April 7, 2018.
- ^ "43rd Annual DGA Awards: New York Awards Ceremony Pictures". Director Guild of America. Retrieved April 7, 2018.
- ^ Fox, David (January 31, 1991). "Coppola, Costner, Scorsese in DGA Showdown". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved April 7, 2018.
- ^ "Costner leads nominees for film directors award". UPI. January 30, 1991. Retrieved April 7, 2018.
- ^ Scott, Vernon (February 8, 1991). "Directors nominate for TV honors". UPI. Retrieved April 7, 2018.
- ^ "43rd Annual Directors Guild Awards". Directors Guild of America Awards. Retrieved June 27, 2021.