LOS ANGELES, Aug. 21, 2006 (PRIMEZONE) -- The Directors Guild of America has set its schedule for the 59th Annual DGA Awards, DGA President Michael Apted and Awards Committee Chairperson Howard Storm announced today. The 59th Annual DGA Awards Dinner will take place on Saturday, February 3, 2007.
FEATURE FILM AWARD
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Mail Feature Film Nomination Ballots Monday, December 4, 2006
Deadline for Returning all Feature Film
Nomination Ballots Monday, January 8, 2007
Announce Five Feature Film Nominees Tuesday, January 9, 2007
Mail Feature Film Final Ballots Tuesday, January 9, 2007
Membership Screening of Five Nominated
Feature Films Monday-Friday,
January 22-26, 2007
Deadline for Returning all Feature Film
Final Ballots Friday, February 2, 2007
DOCUMENTARY AWARD & TELEVISION AWARDS
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Mail Television, Commercials &
Documentary Director Entry Forms Monday, October 2, 2006
Deadline for Submitting Television,
Commercials & Documentary Entry Forms
and Cassettes Thursday, November 30, 2006
Mail Television Nomination Ballots Thursday, December 7, 2006
Deadline for Returning all Television
Nomination Ballots Thursday, January 4, 2007
Announce Movies For Television Nominees Wednesday, January 10, 2007
Announce Television Nominees In Six
Categories (Dramatic, Comedy, Musical
Variety, Reality, Daytime and
Children's) Thursday, January 11, 2007
Announce Documentary and
Commercial Nominees Tuesday, January 16, 2007
SPECIAL AWARDS
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Announce Honorary Lifetime
Membership Award Wednesday, December 6, 2006
Announce Special Achievement
Award Winners Wednesday, December 13, 2006
59th ANNUAL AWARDS DINNER
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Mail Dinner Reservation Forms Monday, December 11, 2006
Deadline for Returning all Dinner
Reservation Forms Friday, January 26, 2007
DGA Awards Dinner, Hyatt Regency
Century Plaza Hotel Saturday, February 3, 2007
MEET THE NOMINEES
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Movies for Television Wednesday, January 31, 2007
Commercials Thursday, February 1, 2007
Feature Film Saturday, February 3, 2007