Kathryn Bigelow Makes History at DGA Awards According to Variety, the 'Hurt Locker' helmer won top honors at the Directors Guild of America awards tonight, beating out a crowded field that included ... Kathryn Bigelow wins, Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie attend DGA Awards The Hurt Locker director Kathryn Bigelow won the Directors Guild of America award for feature film direction last night in Los Angeles, ... Carl Reiner to host DGA Awards Carl Reiner will make his 22nd appearance as host of the Directors Guild of America Awards when the DGA holds its 62nd awards dinner on Jan. 30 at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza in Los Angeles. The lineup of presenters is expected to include Jane Alexander, Jason Bateman, Danny Boyle, Julie Bowen, Gil Cates, Jodie Foster, DGA president Taylor Hackford, Christina Hendricks, Cheryl Hines and Disney CEO Robert Iger. Anna Kendrick, Lea Michele, Matthew Morrison, Carey Mulligan, Christopher Nolan, Paula Patton, Donald Petrie, Brad Pitt, Jeremy Renner, Zoe Saldana, Gabourey Sidibe, Jesus Trevino, Christoph Waltz, Sam Worthington and Robert Zemeckis will also participate. After box-office magic, can 'Avatar' strike Oscars gold? Saturday when its director Kathryn Bigelow piped ex-husband Cameron to win the top prize at the Directors Guild of America (DGA) Awards in Los Angeles. The DGA honor is regarded as a virtual passport to a best director statuette at the Oscars. On all but six occasions since 1948 the winner of the award has gone on to win the Oscar. Veteran awards season commentator Tom O'Neil of the Los Angeles Times's theenvelope.com says this year's battle for best picture will be a four-horse race, despite the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences decision to double the field of nominees from the usual five to 10. "There's a real drama in this Oscar race," O'Neil told AFP. "The... No nod for 'Nine' The DGA Awards highlight the most outstanding examples of excellence in television each year, and our 41 nominees in eight categories have distinguished ... 'Avatar' lags in all-time ticket sales BOX OFFICE MOJO • Sasha Stone previews Saturday's DGA awards in a must-read piece. As Sasha writes, "After the PGA's shocker, I feel unsure of even calling ... Carl Reiner to Host DGA Awards, Again The Directors Guild of America has chosen the host for its 62nd Annual DGA Awards. It's the same guy who has hosted 22 of their previous shows ... Heading Toward Noms, Bullock vs. Streep, Avatar vs. Hurt Locker As we head toward the DGA Awards Saturday and Oscar nominations Tuesday morning, we forecast sure things and possible surprises, debate strengths and ... Psihoyos wins DGA's best documentary director for The Cove The DGA Awards have become one of the most dependable forecasters for the Academy Awards — the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and the DGA have ... Directors Guild of America Nominates Documentaries for Awards The DGA Awards will be presented at the 62nd annual DGA Awards dinner on January 30, 2010, at the Regency Century Plaza Hotel in Los Angeles.