The Directors Guild of America (DGA) has released the list of the nominees for this year’s DGA Award, which will be presented to the winner on January 30 at a ceremony at the Century Plaza.
The nominated directors are:
KATHRYN BIGELOW
The Hurt Locker
Ms. Bigelow’s Directorial Team:
• Unit Production Manager: Tony Mark
• First Assistant Director: David Ticotin
• First Assistant Director (Canadian Unit): Lee Cleary
JAMES CAMERON
Avatar
Mr. Cameron’s Directorial Team:
• Unit Production Manager: Colin Wilson
• First Assistant Director: Josh McLaglen
• Second Assistant Director/Additional Unit First Assistant Director: Maria Battle Campbell
LEE DANIELS
Precious: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ by Sapphire
Mr. Daniels’ Directorial Team:
• Unit Production Manager: Tony Hernandez
• First Assistant Director: Chip Signore
• Second Assistant Director: Tracey Hinds
• Second Second Assistant Director: Michael “Boogie” Pinckney
• Additional Unit Production Manager: Patrick D. Gibbons
• Additional First Assistant Director: Tom Fatone
• Additional Second Assistant Directors: Kim Thompson, Mirashyam Blakeslee
• Location Manager: Gregory Routt
JASON REITMAN
Up in the Air
Mr. Reitman’s Directorial Team:
• Unit Production Manager: Michael Beugg
• First Assistant Director: Jason Blumenfeld
• Second Assistant Director: Sonia Bhalla
• Assistant Unit Production Manager: Samson Mucke
• Second Second Assistant Director: Joseph Payton
• Additional Second Assistant Director: Heather L. Hogan
QUENTIN TARANTINO
Inglourious Basterds
Mr. Tarantino’s Directorial Team:
• Unit Production Manager: Gregor Wilson
• Unit Production Manager (Germany): Michael Scheel
• First Assistant Director: Carlos Fidel
• Second Assistant Director: Miguel Angelo Pate
• Second Second Assistant Directors: Jill Moriarty, Tanja Däberitz