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Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – Documentaries

Every winner and nominee of the Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – Documentaries since 1976, newest first.

2026🏆 WinnerMstyslav ChernovMstyslav Chernov2000 Meters to Andriivka2000 Meters to Andriivka
Mstyslav Chernov
🏆 WinnerMstyslav Chernov2000 Meters to Andriivka (2025)
2000 Meters to Andriivka

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2011🏆 WinnerJames MarshJames MarshProject NimProject Nim1 nominee
James Marsh
🏆 WinnerJames MarshProject Nim (2011)
Project Nim

Nominees (1)

George Harrison: Living in the Material WorldGeorge Harrison: Living in the Material WorldNominee

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2009Agnès VardaAgnès VardaThe Beaches of AgnèsThe Beaches of Agnès1 nominee

Nominees (1)

Agnès VardaThe Beaches of AgnèsAgnès VardaThe Beaches of AgnèsNominee

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2007Ken BurnsKen BurnsThe WarThe War1 nominee

Nominees (1)

Ken BurnsThe WarKen BurnsThe WarNominee

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2005🏆 WinnerWerner HerzogWerner HerzogGrizzly ManGrizzly Man
Werner Herzog
🏆 WinnerWerner HerzogGrizzly Man (2005)
Grizzly Man

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1999Marc LevinMarc Levin1 nominee

Nominees (1)

Marc LevinMarc LevinNominee

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1997🏆 WinnerAl PacinoAl PacinoLooking for RichardLooking for Richard
Al Pacino
🏆 WinnerAl PacinoLooking for Richard (1996)
Looking for Richard

All Directors Guild of America Award 1997 categories →

1988Great PerformancesGreat Performances1 nominee

Nominees (1)

Great PerformancesGreat PerformancesNominee

All Directors Guild of America Award 1988 categories →

1982Marty Pasetta1 nominee

Nominees (1)

Marty PasettaNominee

All Directors Guild of America Award 1982 categories →

1978🏆 WinnerJohn KortyJohn KortyWho Are the DeBolts? And Where Did They Get Nineteen Kids?Who Are the DeBolts? And Where Did They Get Nineteen Kids?
John Korty
🏆 WinnerJohn KortyWho Are the DeBolts? And Where Did They Get Nineteen Kids? (1977)
Who Are the DeBolts? And Where Did They Get Nineteen Kids?

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1976Marty Pasetta1 nominee

Nominees (1)

Marty PasettaNominee

All Directors Guild of America Award 1976 categories →

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Nominees (2)

NavalnyNavalnyNominee
All That BreathesAll That BreathesNominee