55th Directors Guild of America Awards
55th DGA Awards
March 1, 2003
Best Director - Motion Picture:
Chicago
Best Director - Documentary:
The Smith Family
The 55th Directors Guild of America Awards, given on 1 March 2003, honored the best film and television directors in 2002.
Winners and nominees
Film
- Best Director - Motion Picture
- Stephen Daldry - The Hours
- Peter Jackson - The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
- Roman Polanski - The Pianist
- Martin Scorsese - Gangs of New York
- Best Director - Documentary Feature
Tasha Oldham - The Smith Family
- Charles Braverman - Bottom of the Ninth
- Rebecca Cammisa and Rob Fruchtman - Sister Helen
- Malcolm Clarke and Stuart Sender - Prisoner of Paradise
- Leah Mahan - Sweet Old Song, P.O.V
Television
- Best Director - TV Film
Mick Jackson - Live from Baghdad
- Julie Dash - The Rosa Parks Story
- Howard Deutch - Gleason
- John Frankenheimer - Path to War
- Richard Loncraine - The Gathering Storm