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2011 Directors Guild Awards: WINNERS

Winners announced on Saturday, January 29th.

Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures

WINNER

The King's Speech (2010): Tom Hooper

Other Nominees:

Black Swan (2010): Darren Aronofsky

The Fighter (2010): David O. Russell

Inception (2010): Christopher Nolan

The Social Network (2010): David Fincher

Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Documentary

WINNER

Inside Job (2010): Charles Ferguson

Other Nominees:

Client 9: The Rise and Fall of Eliot Spitzer (2010): Alex Gibney

Last Train Home (2009): Lixin Fan

Restrepo (2010): Tim Hetherington, Sebastian Junger

Waiting for 'Superman' (2010): Davis Guggenheim

Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Movies for Television

WINNER

Temple Grandin (2010) (TV): Mick Jackson

Other Nominees:

"The Pacific" (2010): David Nutter, Jeremy Podeswa("Basilone")

"The Pacific" (2010): Jeremy Podeswa("Home")

"The Pacific" (2010): Tim Van Patten("Okinama")

You Don't Know Jack (2010) (TV): Barry Levinson

Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Dramatic Series

WINNER

"Boardwalk Empire" (2009): Martin Scorsese("Boardwalk Empire")

Other Nominees:

"Boardwalk Empire" (2009): Allen Coulter("Paris Green")

"Lost" (2004): Jack Bender("The End")

"Mad Men" (2007): Jennifer Getzinger("The Suitcase")

"The Walking Dead" (2010): Frank Darabont("Days Gone By")

Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Comedy Series

WINNER

"Modern Family" (2009): Michael Spiller("Halloween")

Other Nominees:

"30 Rock" (2006): Beth McCarthy-Miller("Live Show")

"Entourage" (2004): David Nutter("Lose Yourself")

"Glee" (2009): Ryan Murphy("The Power of Madonna")

"Modern Family" (2009): Steven Levitan("Hawaii")

Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Musical Variety

WINNER

The 64th Annual Tony Awards (2010) (TV): Glenn Weiss

Other Nominees:

Bill Maher... But I'm Not Wrong (2010) (TV): John Moffitt

The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song: In Performance at the White House - Paul McCartney (2010) (TV): Linda Mendoza

The Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear (2010) (TV): Chuck O'Neil

"Saturday Night Live" (1975): Don Roy King