The Directors Guild Awards: All the details

The 65th annual Directors Guild Awards will be awarded Feb. 2 at the Ray Dolby Ballroom at Hollywood & Highland in Los Angeles.

Hosted by Kelsey Grammer, the show will be full of awards season favorites, including Ben Affleck for Argo and Steven Spielberg for Lincoln.

The big question: Will Affleck and Argo pull out the big W?

Nominees

The biggest question: Who’s nominated? Let’s break down the nominees of the major categories.

Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film

• Ben Affleck— Argo
• Kathryn Bigelow — Zero Dark Thirty
• Tom Hooper — Les Miserables
• Ang Lee — Life of Pi
• Steven Spielberg — Lincoln

Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Documentary

• Kirby Dick — The Invisible War
• Malik Bendjelloul — Searching for Sugar Man
• Lauren Greenfield — The Queen of Versailles
• David France — How to Survive a Plague
• Alison Klayman — Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry

Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Movies for Television and Mini-Series

• Greg Berlanti — Political Animals, “Pilot”
• Philip Kaufman — Hemingway & Gellhorn
• Kevin Reynolds — Hatfields & McCoys
• Jay Roach — Game Change
• Michael Rymer — American Horror Story: Asylum, “Dark Cousin”

Outstanding Directorial Achievement in a Dramatic Series

• Michael Cuesta — Homeland, “The Choice”
• Jennifer Getzinger — Mad Men, “A Little Kiss”
• Lesli Linka Glatter — Homeland, “Q & A”
• Rian Johnson — Breaking Bad, “Fifty-One”
• Greg Mottola — The Newsroom, “We Just Decided To”

Outstanding Directorial Achievement in a Comedy Series

• Louis C.K. — Louie, “New Year’s Eve”
• Mark Cendrowski — The Big Bang Theory, “The Date Night Variable”
• Bryan Cranston — Modern Family, “Election Day”
• Lena Dunham — Girls, “Pilot”
• Beth McCarthy-Miller — 30 Rock, “Live from Studio 6H”

Outstanding Directorial Achievement in a Musical Variety

• Michael Dempsey — 12-12-12: The Concert for Sandy Relief
• Don Mischer — 84th Annual Academy Awards
• Chuck O’Neil — The Daily Show With Jon Stewart, “#17153“
• Glenn Weiss — 66th Annual Tony Awards

Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Reality Programs

• Tony Croll — America’s Next Top Model, “The Girl Who Becomes America‘s Next Top Model“
• Peter Ney — Face Off, “Scene of the Crime“
• Brian Smith — Master Chef, “Episode #305“
• J. Rupert Thompson — Stars Earn Stripes, “Amphibious Assault“
• Tim Warren — Ink Master, “Episode 103“

Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Daytime Serials

• Albert Alarr — Days of Our Lives, “11895“
• Larry Carpenter — General Hospital, “Bad Water“
• William Ludel — General Hospital, “Magic Milo“
• Scott McKinsey — General Hospital, “Shot Through the Heart“
• Jill Mitwell — One Life to Live, “Between Heaven and Hell“

Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Children’s Programs

• Stuart Gillard — Girl vs. Monster
• Paul Hoen — Let It Shine
• Savage Steve Holland — Big Time Movie
• Jonathan Judge — Camp Fred
• Amy Schatz — Don‘t Divorce Me! Kids‘ Rules for Parents on Divorce

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Do you think Ben Affleck will win again for Argo?