48th Directors Guild of America Awards

48th DGA Awards

March 2, 1996

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Best Director - Motion Picture:
Apollo 13

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Best Director - Documentary Feature:
Crumb

The 48th Directors Guild of America Awards, awarded on March 2, 1996, honored the best film and television directors of 1995.

Winners

Source:

Film

• Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Picture:
  • Ron Howard – Apollo 13
• Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Documentary Feature:
  • Terry Zwigoff – Crumb

Television

• Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Comedy Series:
  • Gordon Hunt – "The Alan Brady Show" for Mad About You
• Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Daytime Serials:
  • William Ludel and Alan Pultz – "Episode 8248" for General Hospital
• Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Drama Series:
  • Christopher Chulack – "Hell and High Water" for ER
• Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Movies for Television and Mini-Series:
  • Mick Jackson – Indictment: The McMartin Trial
• Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Musical Variety:
  • Matthew Diamond – Some Enchanted Evening, Celebrating Oscar Hammerstein
• Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Commercial:
  • Robert Lieberman – "Jeffrey's Secret" for Hallmark Cards, "Sisters Already Retired" – Merrill Lynch