73rd Directors Guild of America Awards (2021)

Film
Feature Film
Chloé Zhao - Nomadland
Lee Isaac Chung - Minari
Emerald Fennell - Promising Young Woman
David Fincher - Mank
Aaron Sorkin - The Trial of the Chicago 7
Documentaries
Michael Dweck and Gregory Kershaw - The Truffle Hunters
Pippa Ehrlich and James Reed - My Octopus Teacher
David France - Welcome to Chechnya
Amanda McBaine and Jesse Moss - Boys State
Benjamin Ree - The Painter and the Thief
First-Time Feature Film
Darius Marder - Sound of Metal
Radha Blank - The 40-Year-Old Version
Fernando Frías de la Parra - I'm No Longer Here
Regina King - One Night in Miami...
Florian Zeller - The Father
Television
Drama Series
Lesli Linka Glatter - Homeland for "Prisoners of War"
Jason Bateman - Ozark for "Wartime"
Jon Favreau - The Mandalorian for "Chapter 9: The Marshal"
Vince Gilligan - Better Call Saul for "Bagman"
Julie Anne Robinson - Bridgerton for "Diamond of the First Water"
Comedy Series
Susanna Fogel - The Flight Attendant for "In Case of Emergency"
Zach Braff - Ted Lasso for "Biscuits"
MJ Delaney - Ted Lasso for "The Hope That Kills You"
Erin O'Malley - Curb Your Enthusiasm for "The Surprise Party"
Jeff Schaffer - Curb Your Enthusiasm for "The Spite Store"
Movies for Television and Limited Series
Scott Frank - The Queen's Gambit
Susanne Bier - The Undoing
Thomas Kail - Hamilton
Matt Shakman - WandaVision
Lynn Shelton - Little Fires Everywhere for "Find a Way"
Special Awards
Frank Capra Achievement Award
Brian E. Frankish
Franklin J. Schaffner Achievement Award
Joyce Thomas
Robert B. Aldrich Service Award
Betty Thomas
Honorary Life Member
Paris Barclay