That’s it.
The DGA noms are out and they are exactly right.
Steven Spielberg for “West Side Story”
Paul Thomas Anderson for “Licorice Pizza”
Jane Campion for “Power of the Dog”
Kenneth Branagh for “Belfast”
Denis Villeneuve for “Dune”
Congrats! Those should be the top 5 directors from the Academy.
FIRST TIME FEATURES
Maggie Gyllenhaal for “The Lost Daughter”
Rebecca Hall for “Passing”
Tatiana Huezo for “Prayers for the Stolen”
Lin-Manuel Miranda for “Tick, Tick… Boom!”
Michael Sarnoski for “Pig”
Emma Seligman for “Shiva Baby”