Directors Guild of America Awards 2001
The 53rd Directors Guild of America Awards · Held March 10, 2001 · 5 categories · everything in 2001
Outstanding Directing – Feature Film
- Winner Ang Lee · Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
- Nominee Cameron Crowe · Almost Famous
- Nominee Steven Soderbergh · Erin Brockovich
- Nominee Ridley Scott · Gladiator
- Nominee Steven Soderbergh · Traffic
Outstanding Directing – Documentaries
- Winner Charles Braverman · High School Boot Camp
- Nominee Broken Child
- Nominee Laurie Collyer · Nuyorican Dream
- Nominee Mark Lewis · The Natural History of the Chicken
- Nominee David de Vries · The True Story of the Bridge on the River Kwai
Outstanding Directing – Drama Series
- Winner Thomas Schlamme · Noël from The West Wing
- Nominee Henry Bronchtein · From Where to Eternity from The Sopranos
- Nominee John Patterson · Funhouse from The Sopranos
- Nominee Allen Coulter · The Knight in White Satin Armor from The Sopranos
- Nominee Paris Barclay · The Portland Trip from The West Wing
- Nominee Steve Buscemi · The Sopranos
Outstanding Directing – Comedy Series
- Winner James Burrows · Lows in the Mid-Eighties from Will & Grace
- Nominee Pamela Fryman · And the Dish Ran Away with the Spoon from Frasier
- Nominee Allen Coulter · Cock-a-Doodle-Do from Sex and the City
- Nominee Todd Holland · Pilot from Malcolm in the Middle
- Nominee Bill D'Elia · The Last Virgin from Ally McBeal
Outstanding Directing – Movies for Television and Limited Series
- Winner Jeff Bleckner · An American Family from The Beach Boys
- Nominee Martha Coolidge · 1972 from If These Walls Could Talk 2
- Nominee Kirk Browning · Death of a Salesman
- Nominee Stephen Frears, Marty Pasetta · Fail Safe
- Nominee Joseph Sargent · The Arturo Sandoval Story from For Love or Country