41st Directors Guild of America Awards
Appearance
41st Directors Guild of America Awards | |
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Date | March 11, 1989 |
Location | The Beverly Hilton, Los Angeles, California Plaza Hotel, New York City |
Country | United States |
Presented by | Directors Guild of America |
Highlights | |
Best Director Feature Film: | Rain Man – Barry Levinson |
Website | https://www.dga.org/Awards/History/1980s/1988.aspx?value=1988 |
The 41st Directors Guild of America Awards, honoring the outstanding directorial achievements in film and television in 1988, were presented on March 11, 1989 at the Beverly Hilton and the Plaza Hotel.[1][2][3] The feature film nominees were announced on January 31, 1989.[4][5]
Winners and nominees
Film
Feature Film | |
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Television
Drama Series | |
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Marshall Herskovitz – thirtysomething for "Therapy"
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Comedy Series | |
Steve Miner – The Wonder Years for "Pilot"
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Miniseries or TV Film | |
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Musical Variety | |
Walter C. Miller – Irving Berlin's 100th Birthday Celebration
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Daytime Drama | |
Jesus Trevino – CBS Schoolbreak Special for "Gangs"
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Documentary/Actuality | |
Merrill Brockway – Great Performances for "On the Move"
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Sports | |
Harry J. Coyle – 1988 World Series
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Commercials
Commercials | |
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James Gartner – The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints' "Braces & Glasses", Major League Baseball's "Interesting Friends", and Church World Service's "Journal"
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Robert B. Aldrich Service Award
Honorary Life Member
References
- ^ Harmetz, Aljean (March 13, 1989). "Levinson Wins Directors Award for 'Rain Man'". The New York Times. Retrieved April 10, 2018.
- ^ Easton, Nina (March 13, 1989). "'Rain Man' a Step Closer to Oscar?". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved April 10, 2018.
- ^ "Director Barry Levinson Captures Guild's Top Award for 'Rain Man'". Los Angeles Times. March 12, 1989. Retrieved April 10, 2018.
- ^ Scott, Vernon (January 31, 1989). "Directors Guild reveals 1988 nominees". UPI. Retrieved April 10, 2018.
- ^ Easton, Nina (February 1, 1989). "Directors Offer a Few Surprises". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved April 10, 2018.