32nd Directors Guild of America Awards
Award ceremony for film and television directing in 1979
32nd Directors Guild of America Awards | ||||
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Date | March 15, 1980 (1980-03-15) | |||
Location | The Beverly Hilton, Los Angeles, California | |||
Country | United States | |||
Presented by | Directors Guild of America | |||
Highlights | ||||
Best Director Feature Film: | Kramer vs. Kramer – Robert Benton | |||
Website | https://www.dga.org/Awards/History/1970s/1979.aspx?value=1979 | |||
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The 32nd Directors Guild of America Awards, honoring the outstanding directorial achievements in film and television in 1979, were presented on March 15, 1980 at the Beverly Hilton.[1] The award honoring commercial directors was given out for the first time at this ceremony.[2]
Winners and nominees
Film
Feature Film | |
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Robert Benton – Kramer vs. Kramer
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Television
Drama Series | |
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Roger Young – Lou Grant for "Cop"
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Comedy Series | |
Charles S. Dubin – M*A*S*H for "Period of Adjustment"
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Musical Variety | |
Tony Charmoli – John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together
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Documentary | |
Alfred R. Kelman – The Body Human: The Magic Sense
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Actuality | |
Don Mischer – Kennedy Center Honors
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Specials/Movies for TV/Actuality | |
Michael Mann – The Jericho Mile
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Commercials
Commercials | |
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- Emmett Emerson
References
External links
- 32nd Annual Directors Guild of America Awards
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