22nd Directors Guild of America Awards

22nd Directors Guild of America Awards
DateFebruary 14, 1970 (1970-02-14)
LocationThe Beverly Hilton, Beverly Hills, California
CountryUnited States
Presented byDirectors Guild of America
Hosted byHal Kanter
Highlights
Best Director Feature Film:Midnight CowboyJohn Schlesinger
Best Director Television:Hallmark Hall of Fame for "Teacher, Teacher" – Fielder Cook
Websitehttps://www.dga.org/Awards/History/1960s/1969.aspx?value=1969 Edit this on Wikidata

The 22nd Directors Guild of America Awards, honoring the outstanding directorial achievements in film and television in 1969, were presented on February 14, 1970, at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, California. The ceremony was hosted by Hal Kanter.[1][2] The nominees were announced in January 1970.[3][4][5]

Winners and nominees

Film

Feature Film

John SchlesingerMidnight Cowboy

Television

Television

Fielder CookHallmark Hall of Fame for "Teacher, Teacher"

References

  1. ^ Champlin, Charles (February 16, 1970). "Directors Honor Schlesinger". Los Angeles Times. p. 62. Archived from the original on July 27, 2025. Retrieved July 27, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Directors Guild Picks Schlesinger". Los Angeles Evening Citizen News. February 17, 1970. p. 11. Archived from the original on July 27, 2025. Retrieved July 27, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "10 Films Named in Guild Director Race". Los Angeles Times. January 15, 1970. p. 74. Archived from the original on July 27, 2025. Retrieved July 27, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Nominees Announced for Directors' Guild Awards". Los Angeles Evening Citizen News. January 15, 1970. p. 9. Archived from the original on July 27, 2025. Retrieved July 27, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Ten Nominated for Best TV Direction". Los Angeles Times. January 26, 1970. p. 68. Archived from the original on July 27, 2025. Retrieved July 27, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.