Franklin J. Schaffner Achievement Award

The Franklin J. Schaffner Achievement Award is an American film award established by the Directors Guild of America (DGA), given to an associate director or Stage Manager in recognition of their service to the industry and the Guild.

Named after the American director Franklin J. Schaffner, it was first awarded at the 43rd Directors Guild of America Awards in 1991.[1]

Recipients edit

Year Recipient(s) Ref.
1990 Chester O'Brien and Mortimer O'Brien [2]
1991 Marilyn Jacobs-Furey [3]
1992 James "Woody" Woodworth [4]
1993 James Wall [5]
1994 Larry Carl [6]
1995 Don Lewis Barnhart
1996 Joseph L. Dicso [7]
1997 C.J. Rapp Pittman [8]
1998 Robert Caminiti [9]
1999 Scott L. Rindenow [10]
2000 Robert N. Van Ry [11]
2001 Anita Cooper-Avrick [12]
2002 Esperanza Martinez [13]
2003 Peery Forbis [14]
2004 Stanley Faer [15]
2005 Donald E. Jacob [16]
2006 Terry Benson [17]
2007 Barbara J. Roche [18]
2008 Scott Berger [19]
2009 Maria Jimenez Henley [20]
2010 No award
2011 Dennis W. Mazzocco [21]
2012 Dency Nelson [22]
2013 Vince DeDario [23]
2014 Julie E. Gelfand [24]
2015 Tom McDermott [25]
2016 No award
2017 Jim Tanker [26]
2018 Mimi Deaton [27]
2019 Arthur E. Lewis [1]
2020 Joyce Thomas [28]
2021 Garry W. Hood [29]
2022 Valdez Flagg [30]
2023 Gary Natoli [31]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Duncan Henderson and Arthur Lewis to be Honored For Guild Service and Career Achievement at the 72nd Annual DGA Awards". Directors Guild of America. December 5, 2019. Retrieved March 1, 2021.
  2. ^ Fox, David (March 18, 1991). "Directors Award Makes Costner Oscar Favorite". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved August 16, 2018.
  3. ^ Fox, David (March 16, 1992). "Directors Scramble the Bets". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on September 17, 2020. Retrieved March 1, 2021.
  4. ^ Fox, David (March 8, 1993). "Eastwood's Next Sidekick Might Be Named Oscar". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved August 16, 2018.
  5. ^ Fox, David (March 7, 1994). "Spielberg's 'List' a Call to 'Duty'". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on September 17, 2020. Retrieved March 1, 2021.
  6. ^ "Larry Carl to Receive DGA's Franklin J. Schaffner Award for Lifetime Achievement". Directors Guild of America. March 1, 1995. Retrieved March 1, 2021.
  7. ^ "1996 Annual DGA Award Winners". Directors Guild of America. March 8, 1997. Retrieved March 1, 2021.
  8. ^ "DGA Announces Winners of 1997 Outstanding Directorial Achievement Awards and Recipients of 1998 Lifetime Achievement Awards". Directors Guild of America. March 7, 1998. Retrieved August 16, 2018.
  9. ^ Madigan, Nick (March 7, 1999). "DGA picks Spielberg". Variety. Retrieved March 1, 2021.
  10. ^ "Scott L. Rindenow to Receive Franklin J. Schaffner Achievement Award". Directors Guild of America. March 2, 2000. Retrieved March 1, 2021.
  11. ^ "Robert N. Van Ry to Receive Franklin J. Schaffner Achievement Award". Directors Guild of America. February 1, 2001. Retrieved March 1, 2021.
  12. ^ "DGA Announces Winners of 2001 Outstanding Directorial Achievement Awards and Recipients". Directors Guild of America. March 9, 2002. Retrieved March 1, 2021.
  13. ^ "DGA Announces Winners of 2002 Outstanding Directorial Achievement Awards & Recipients of DGA 2003 Special Recognition Awards". Directors Guild of America. March 2, 2003. Retrieved March 1, 2021.
  14. ^ McNary, Dave (January 20, 2004). "Four tapped for helmers' kudos". Variety. Retrieved March 1, 2021.
  15. ^ McNary, Dave (January 24, 2005). "Two receiving DGA kudos". Variety. Retrieved March 1, 2021.
  16. ^ McNary, Dave (December 12, 2005). "DGA taps trio to receive lifetime nods". Variety. Retrieved March 1, 2021.
  17. ^ "DGA Names Winners and Special Award Recipients at 59th Annual DGA Awards". Directors Guild of America. February 4, 2007. Retrieved March 1, 2021.
  18. ^ DiOrio, Carl (December 21, 2007). "DGA gives Ryan, Roche career nods". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved March 1, 2021.
  19. ^ Finke, Nikki (January 31, 2009). "'Slumdog' Director Danny Boyle Wins DGA". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved March 1, 2021.
  20. ^ Engelbrektson, Lisa; Kroll, Justin; Morfoot, Addie (January 28, 2010). "DGA honors three". Variety. Retrieved March 1, 2021.
  21. ^ "DGA Special Awards: Ed Sherin, Katy Garretson, Dennis Mazzocco". Deadline Hollywood. December 14, 2011. Retrieved March 1, 2021.
  22. ^ "DGA Bestows Honors On Former President Michael Apted, Three Others". Deadline Hollywood. December 5, 2012. Retrieved March 1, 2021.
  23. ^ McNary, Dave (January 25, 2014). "DGA: Alfonso Cuaron Wins Top Prize for 'Gravity'". Variety. Retrieved March 1, 2021.
  24. ^ Lattanzio, Ryan (November 17, 2014). "DGA Announces Special Award Winners for 2015". IndieWire. Retrieved March 1, 2021.
  25. ^ McNary, Dave (December 1, 2015). "DGA Honors Mary Rae Thewlis, Tom McDermott". Variety. Retrieved March 1, 2021.
  26. ^ Kilday, Gregg (March 2, 2018). "DGA Awards: Guillermo del Toro and 'The Shape of Water' Take Best Film Prize". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved March 1, 2021.
  27. ^ "Kathleen McGill and Mimi Deaton to be Honored For Guild Service and Career Achievement at the 71st Annual DGA Awards". Directors Guild of America. December 6, 2018. Retrieved March 1, 2021.
  28. ^ "Betty Thomas, Brian Frankish and Joyce Thomas to be Honored for Guild Service and Career Achievement at the 73rd Annual DGA Awards". Directors Guild of America. February 25, 2021. Retrieved March 1, 2021.
  29. ^ "DGA Announces Special Award Winners for 74th Annual DGA Awards". Directors Guild of America. January 20, 2022. Retrieved January 26, 2022.
  30. ^ "DGA Announces Special Award Winners for 75th Annual DGA Awards". Directors Guild of America. December 22, 2022. Retrieved January 4, 2023.
  31. ^ "DGA Announces Special Award Winners for 76th Annual DGA Awards". Directors Guild of America. December 15, 2023. Retrieved December 25, 2023.

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