Directors Guild of America Awards 2026
The 78th Directors Guild of America Awards · Held February 7, 2026 · 5 categories · everything in 2026
Outstanding Directing – Feature Film
- Winner Paul Thomas Anderson · One Battle After Another
- Nominee Guillermo del Toro · Frankenstein
- Nominee Chloé Zhao · Hamnet
- Nominee Josh Safdie · Marty Supreme
- Nominee Ryan Coogler · Sinners
Outstanding Directing – First-Time Feature Film
- Winner The Plague
- Nominee Lurker
- Nominee Harry Lighton · Pillion
- Nominee Eva Victor · Sorry, Baby
- Nominee The President's Cake
Outstanding Directing – Documentaries
- Winner Mstyslav Chernov · 2000 Meters to Andriivka
- Nominee Laura Poitras · Cover-Up
- Nominee Cutting Through Rocks
- Nominee Elizabeth Lo · Mistress Dispeller
- Nominee Geeta Gandbhir · The Perfect Neighbor
Outstanding Directing – Drama Series
- Winner Amanda Marsalis · 6:00 P.M. from The Pitt
- Nominee John Wells · 7:00 A.M. from The Pitt
- Nominee Liza Johnson · Amagansett from The Diplomat
- Nominee Ben Stiller · Cold Harbor from Severance
- Nominee Janus Metz · Who Are You? from Andor
Outstanding Directing – Comedy Series
- Winner Seth Rogen · The Oner from The Studio
- Nominee Lucia Aniello · A Slippery Slope from Hacks
- Nominee Christopher Storer · Bears from The Bear
- Nominee Mike White · Denials from The White Lotus
- Nominee Janicza Bravo · Worms from The Bear