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57th Directors Guild of America Awards (2005)
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DGA Awards 2005 Winners & Nominees

The 57th Directors Guild of America Awards (2005) took place on January 29, 2005. Million Dollar Baby won Outstanding Directing – Feature Film. Every winner and nominee in both categories is below.

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Outstanding Directing – Feature Film
Million Dollar Baby
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DGA Awards 2005: The Winners

Million Dollar Baby won Outstanding Directing – Feature Film against 4 other nominees.

Million Dollar Baby (2004) movie poster Outstanding Directing – Feature Film

Outstanding Directing – Feature Film

Million Dollar Baby

2004 · Drama, Sport · $217M worldwide

With Clint Eastwood

1 win from 1 nomination at the 57th Directors Guild of America Awards (2005)

A solitary and wealthy man decides to reconnect with his grandson, whom he hasn't seen in many years. As he seeks to establish a relationship and prepare to pass on his inheritance, he confronts the complexities of family, wealth, and finding meaning in later life. The journey forces him to examine his own regrets and the impact he's had on those around him.

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Both DGA Awards 2005 Categories: Winners & Nominees

2 categories and 10 nominations. The winner of each comes first, on a green row. Search for a film or a person, show only the winners, or jump straight to a category.

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The Genres Behind the DGA Awards 2005 Winners

Drama led with 6 nominations across 6 films and won 2. A film with several genres counts for each one.

  1. Drama 2 wins · 6 nominations · 33%
  2. Documentary 1 win · 5 nominations · 20%
  3. Biography 0 wins · 3 nominations · 0%
  4. Family 1 win · 2 nominations · 50%
  5. Sport 1 win · 1 nomination · 100%
  6. Music 0 wins · 1 nomination · 0%
  7. Comedy 0 wins · 1 nomination · 0%
  8. Romance 0 wins · 1 nomination · 0%
  9. History 0 wins · 1 nomination · 0%
  10. War 0 wins · 1 nomination · 0%
2005 season

How the Rest of the 2005 Awards Season Voted

The other 10 ceremonies of 2005, with the winner of each top prize. Million Dollar Baby also won the top prize at one of them. Sideways won the most of them: 3.

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Previous DGA Awards Ceremonies

The 6 ceremonies before this one, with the winner of each top prize. The DGA Awards page has every year back to 1948.

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DGA Awards 2005: Questions & Answers

The top prize and the date of the 57th Directors Guild of America Awards (2005), answered from the results on this page.

Who won Outstanding Directing – Feature Film at the 57th Directors Guild of America Awards (2005)?

Million Dollar Baby (2004) won Outstanding Directing – Feature Film. The other nominees were Finding Neverland, Ray, Sideways and The Aviator.

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When was the 57th Directors Guild of America Awards (2005)?

The 57th Directors Guild of America Awards (2005) took place on January 29, 2005. The database has 2 categories and 10 nominations for it.