Directors Guild Award Nominations Announced

The Directors Guild of America has announced the nominations for the Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film award. Directors David O. Russell (Silver Linings Playbook), Quentin Tarantino (Django Unchained) and Paul Thomas Anderson (The Master) did not make the list. Here is the list of nominees:

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

The DGA winner usually goes on to win the Academy award. Michel Hazanavicius won the award in 2011 for The Artist. You can view a list of past winners here.