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Nominee Breakfast/Meet the Feature Nominees Symposium
1 001 Meet the Nominees Symposia moderator Jeremy Kagan and DGA President Martha Coolidge welcome Feature Film Nominee Rob Marshall.
2 002 Feature Film Nominee Peter Jackson with DGA National Executive Director Jay D. Roth
3 003 Awards Chairman Howard Storm greets Feature Film Nominee/Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient Martin Scorsese.
4 004 Feature Film Nominee Stephen Daldry greets DGA Third VP/Dramatic Series Night Nominee Paris Barclay.
5 005 Peter Jackson trades witticisms with DGA Board Member Betty Thomas.
6 006 Jay Roth chats with Commercial Nominees Craig Gillespie and Baker Smith.
7 007 Nominees Rob Marshall, Peter Jackson, Jeremy Kagan (symposium moderator), Martin Scorsese, Martha Coolidge (DGA President) and Stephen Daldry moments before the symposium.
8 008 DGA Theatre One is filled to capacity to hear the nominated directors talk about their work.
9 009 The participants are joined via satellite by Feature Film Nominee Roman Polanski.
10 010 Rob Marshall makes a point as Jackson and Daldry look on.
11 011 Moderator Kagan elicits laughter from Daldry and Scorsese.
12 012 The audience view is augmented by video assist.
13 013 Polanski responds to a question.
14 014 Scorsese ponders a response.
Arrivals/Cocktail Party
15 015 The Century Plaza Hotel site of the 55th Annual DGA Awards.
16 016 Director Bill Condon - screenwriter of the DGA Award Nominated feature Chicago.
17 017 Dramatic Series Night nominee Alex Graves.
18 018 DGA Past President Arthur Hiller.
19 019 Documentary Nominees Stuart Sender and Malcolm Clarke.
20 020 DGA Fifth Vice President Michael Apted.
21 021 Presenter - Actress/Director Kathy Bates.
22 022 Presenter- Actor/Director LeVar Burton and wife Stephanie.
23 023 Presenter- Actor/Director Sean Astin.
24 024 Feature Film Nominee Peter Jackson arrives with presenter Cate Blanchett.
25 025 DGA President Martha Coolidge and Jim Spencer.
26 026 Documentary Nominee Chuck Braverman.
27 027 AD/SM/PA West Council Chair Scott L. Rindenow.
28 028 Musical Variety Nominee Marty Callner.
29 029 Martin Scorsese arrives...
30 030 ... and delights a fan with an autograph.
31 031 Children's Programs Nominee Greg Beeman.
32 032 DGA Past President Jack Shea and wife Patt.
33 033 Documentary Nominee Leah Mahan.
34 034 Movies For Television Nominee Julie Dash.
35 035 Comedy Series Nominee James Burrows.
36 036 Movies For Television Nominee Howard Deutch and Lea Thompson.
37 037 Actor/Director Mario Van Peebles.
38 038 DGA Past President Gene Reynolds.
39 039 Documentary Nominees Rob Fruchtman and Rebecca Cammisa.
40 040 Evans Frankenheimer, widow of late DGA Fifth Vice President and
Movies for Television Nominee John Frankenheimer.
41 041 Dramatic Series Night Nominee Daniel Attias.
42 042 Commercial Nominee Noam Murro.
43 043 Stephen Daldry signs an autograph for a fan of The Hours.
44 044 Comedy Series Nominee Bryan Gordon.
45 045 DGA Awards Host Carl Reiner.
46 046 Presenter - Actress Renée Zellweger.
47 047 Chicago director Rob Marshall gets a warm greeting from his cast member Zellweger.
48 049 DGA President Martha Coolidge and DGA National Executive Director Jay D. Roth.
49 050 Director Thomas Schlamme and Actress/ Director Christine Lahti.
50 051 2002 Feature Film Winner Ron Howard is interviewed by Entertainment Tonight.
51 052 Marshall teaches Zellweger a dance move for the photographers.
52 053 Movies for Television Nominee Richard Loncraine.
53 054 Peter Jackson is interviewed.
54 055 The cameras are on Past President Arthur Hiller and Comedy Series Nominee David Steinberg.
55 056 Scorsese grants a brief interview.
56 057 Marshall and Zellweger are joined by actor/presenter Daniel Day Lewis.
57 058 DGA Awards Chairman Howard Storm with Ron Howard.
58 059 Peter Jackson and Cate Blanchett at the Lord of the Rings table.
59 060 Actor/presenter Joe Pesci joins the Scorsese table.
55th Annual DGA Awards Ceremony
60 061 Scenes from the Century Plaza Ballroom.
61 062 DGA President Martha Coolidge welcomes the guests...
62 063 ...and opens the ceremony...
063 064 ... then hands the reins over to Master of Ceremonies Carl Reiner.
64 065 Reiner warms up the audience before the first presentation with...
65 066 Director LeVar Burton announcing the Children's Program Award Nominees.
66 and the
Children's
Program
Nominees are
Children's Program Award Nominees.
67 068 and the winner is ... Guy Ferland
68 068a Ferland and Burton backstage.
69 069 Joe Pesci announces the Commercial Award Nominees.
70 and the
Commercial
Nominees are
Commercial Award Nominees.
71 071 and the winner is ... Baker Smith
72 071a Baker Smith and Pesci pose for the press.
73 072 Julianne Moore with the Feature Film Nomination presentation to...
74 073 Stephen Daldry for The Hours.
75 074 Daldry and Moore pose for the international press.
76 075 Cheryl Hines announces the Daytime Serial Award Nominees.
77 and the
Daytime
Serials
Nominees are
Daytime Serial Award Nominees.
78 077 and the winner is ... Scott McKinsey
79 077a Scott McKinsey and crew onstage
80 078 Stanley Faer presents the Schaffner Award to Candy Martinez
81 079 Candy Martinez - bio
82 080 Cate Blanchett with the Feature Film Nomination presentation to...
83 081 Peter Jackson for The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
84 082 Jackson and Blanchett pose for the cameras.
85 083 Michael C. Hall and Peter Krause announce the Documentary Award Nominees.
86 and the
Documentary
Nominees are
Documentary Award Nominees
87 085 and the winner is ... Tasha Oldham
88 085a Oldham and presenters pose backstage.
89 086 Alan Alda presents the Capra Award to...
90 087 his former First AD Yudi Bennett
91 088 Yudi Bennett bio.
92 089 John C. Reilly announces the Musical Variety Nominees.
93 and the
Musical
Variety
Nominees are
Musical Variety Nominees.
94 091 and the winner is... Matthew Diamond.
95 092 Renée Zellweger with the Feature Film Nomination presentation to ...
96 093 Rob Marshall for Chicago.
97 094 Marshall and Zellweger with the Nomination trophy.
98 094a Gil Cates presents the Aldrich Award via video to...
99 095 DGA Past President Jud Taylor.
100 095a Jud Taylor - bio.
101 096 Sean Astin presents the DGA Awards Greatest Moments Montage
102 097 Martin Sheen has a surprise for DGA Awards MC Carl Reiner.
103 098 Michael Keaton announces the Comedy Series Nominees
104 and the
Comedy
Series
Nominees are
Comedy Series Nominees
105 100 and the winner is... Bryan Gordon
106 101 Bryan Gordon and crew backstage.
107 102 Adrian Brody accepts the Feature Film Nomination for The Pianist for Roman Polanski.
108 103 Kathy Bates announces the nominees for Dramatic Series Night.
109 and the
Dramatic
Series Night
nominees are
Dramatic Series Night Nominees
110 105 and the winner is... John Patterson
111 106 Patterson and crew with their awards.
112 107 Leonardo DiCaprio and Daniel Day Lewis with the Feature Film Nomination presentation to..
113 107a Martin Scorsese for Gangs of New York
114 108 Day Lewis and DiCaprio congratulate their director.
115 109 Scorsese poses backstage with his castmembers from Gangs.
116 110 Salma Hayek announces the Movies for Television Nominees
117 and the
Movies for
Television
nominees
are
Movies for Television Nominees
118 112 and the winner is... Mick Jackson
119 113 Jackson and crew backstage with Hayek.
120 114 Rob Reiner presents the Honorary Lifetime Membership Award to
121 115 John Rich - bio
122 115a Rich and Reiner pose backstage.
123 116 Ron Howard announces the Feature Film Nominees
124 and the
Feature Film
nominees
are
Feature Film Nominees
125 117 and the winner is... Rob Marshall for Chicago
126 117b Marshall takes a first look at the DGA Award.
127 118 Then thanks the Guild for the honor.
128 119 Rob Marshall and crew backstage.
129 119a Rob Marshall and crew backstage with Ron Howard.
130 120 Steven Spielberg prepares to bestow the Guild's highest honor.
131 120a Spielberg presents the DGA Lifetime Achievment Award to Martin Scorsese.
132 121 Scorsese - bio
133 122 Scorsese and Spielberg pose backstage with DGA Lifetime Achievement Award.
DGA Awards Post Show
134 123 Scorsese, Marshall and DGA President Martha Coolidge.
135 125 Three masters of the art.
136 126 Director-winners pose with DGA President Martha Coolidge.

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