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24th Directors Guild of America Awards
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24th Directors Guild of America Awards 1972

The Directors Guild of America Awards honor outstanding directorial achievements in film and television. The 24th edition, which recognized films from 1971, was presented in 1972 and showcased excellence in feature film direction.

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Highlights of 24th Directors Guild of America Awards 1972 – Best Moments, Winners, Speeches & Red Carpet Recap

Relive the most iconic moments from the 24th Directors Guild of America Awards 1972. Explore top wins, emotional speeches, surprise victories, red carpet fashion, and viral highlights from the 1972 ceremony.


Total movie nominations

4

Total movie wins

1

Total people nominations

4

Total people wins

1

Summer of '42 The French Connection

Most recognized genres

Drama

Drama

4 nominations 1 win
Thriller

Thriller

2 nominations 1 win
Crime

Crime

2 nominations 1 win
Stanley Kubrick

Most Nominations

Stanley Kubrick

1 nomination

All Feature Film Winners and Nominees – 24th Directors Guild of America Awards 1972

Explore the full list of winners and nominees for the Feature Film category at the 24th Directors Guild of America Awards 1972. Find out which films and performances earned critical acclaim in this prestigious awards category.


All Winners and Nominees – Full 24th Directors Guild of America Awards Awards 1972 Category Breakdown

Explore the complete list of winners and nominees from the 24th Directors Guild of America Awards Awards 1972. Browse every award category including Best Picture, Best Director, acting honors, technical awards, and more – all in one place.

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