The 52nd Directors Guild of America Awards, honoring the outstanding directorial achievements in films, documentary and

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in 1999, were presented on March 11, 2000 at the

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. The ceremony was hosted by

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. The nominees in the feature film category were announced on January 24, 2000 and the other nominations were announced starting on February 1, 2000.

Winners and nominees

Film

Television

Commercials

Lifetime Achievement in Feature Film

* Steven Spielberg

Lifetime Achievement in Sports Direction

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Frank Capra Achievement Award The Frank Capra Achievement Award is an American film award established by the Directors Guild of America (DGA) honoring assistant directors and unit production managers for career achievement and service to the DGA. Named after the American direct ...

* Cheryl R. Downey

Franklin J. Schaffner Achievement Award

* Scott L. Rindenow

Diversity Award

* HBO

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Directors Guild of America Awards, 52 1999 film awards 1999 television awards Directors Guild of America Awards Direct Direct

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