Frank Capra Achievement Award

The Frank Capra Achievement Award is an American film award established by the Directors Guild of America (DGA) honoring assistant directors and unit production managers for career achievement and service to the DGA.[1] Named after the American director Frank Capra (1897–1991), it was first awarded at the 32nd Directors Guild of America Awards in 1980.[2]

Recipients
Year Recipient(s) Ref.
1979Emmett Emmerson [2]
1980Francisco Day
1981David Golden and Wallace Worsley Jr. [3]
1982William Beaudine Jr. and William C. Gerrity [4]
1983No award
1984Jane Schimmel and Abby Singer [5]
1985No award
1986Henry E. Brill [6]
1987Alex Hapsas [7]
1988No award
1989Stanley Ackerman [8]
1990Howard W. Koch [9]
1991No award
1992Willard H. Sheldon [10]
1993No award
1994Peter A. Runfulo
1995No award
1996No award
1997Bob Jeffords [11]
1998Tom Joyner [12]
1999Cheryl R. Downey [13]
2000No award
2001Burt Bluestein [14]
2002Yudi Bennett [15]
2003Stephen A. Glanzrock [16]
2004Herb Adelman [17]
2005Jerry H. Ziesmer [18]
2006No award
2007Liz Ryan [19]
2008Kim Kurumada [20]
2009Cleve Landsberg [21]
2010No award
2011Katy Garretson [22]
2012Susan Zwerman [23]
2013Lee Blaine [24]
2014Phillip M. Goldfarb [25]
2015Mary Rae Thewlis [26]
2016Marie Cantin [27]
2017Dwight Williams [1]
2018Kathleen McGill [28]
2019Duncan S. Henderson [29]

References
  1. Hipes, Patrick (December 14, 2017). "DGA To Honor Dwight Williams & Jim Tanker With Service Awards". Deadline. Retrieved April 16, 2018.
  2. "32nd Annual DGA Awards: Awards Ceremony Pictures". Directors Guild of America. Retrieved August 16, 2018. Frank Capra presenting the first Frank Capra Achievement Award to Emmett Emerson.
  3. "34th Annual DGA Awards: Awards Ceremony Pictures". Directors Guild of America. Retrieved August 16, 2018.
  4. Fraser, Gerald (March 14, 1983). "Attenborough Tops Directors' Poll". The New York Times. Retrieved August 16, 2018.
  5. London, Michael (March 11, 1985). "Dga Nod To Forman For 'Amadeus'". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved August 16, 2018.
  6. Mathews, Jack (March 9, 1987). "Stone Wins Top Honor From Directors Guild". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved August 16, 2018.
  7. Cieply, Michael (March 14, 1988). "Bertolucci Wins Directors' Award". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved August 16, 2018.
  8. "DGA Awards To Koch, O'Brien Twins". Variety. February 10, 1991. Retrieved August 16, 2018. First bestowed in 1980, it was given last year to Stanley Ackerman.
  9. Fox, David (March 18, 1991). "Directors Award Makes Costner Oscar Favorite". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved August 16, 2018.
  10. Fox, David (March 8, 1993). "Eastwood's Next Sidekick Might Be Named Oscar". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved August 16, 2018.
  11. "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.
  12. "Tom Joyner to Receive Frank Capra Achievement Award". Directors Guild of America. March 1, 1999. Retrieved August 16, 2018.
  13. "Cheryl Downey to Receive Frank Capra Achievement Award". Directors Guild of America. March 1, 2000. Retrieved August 16, 2018.
  14. McNary, Dave (February 27, 2002). "DGA taps UPM Bluestein for Frank Capra laurel". Variety. Retrieved August 16, 2018.
  15. McNary, Dave (February 26, 2003). "Bennett bags DGA honor". Variety. Retrieved August 16, 2018.
  16. McNary, Dave (January 20, 2004). "Four tapped for helmers' kudos". Variety. Retrieved August 16, 2018.
  17. McNary, Dave (January 24, 2005). "Two receiving DGA kudos". Variety. Retrieved August 16, 2018.
  18. McNary, Dave (December 12, 2005). "DGA taps trio to receive lifetime nods". Variety. Retrieved August 16, 2018.
  19. DiOrio, Carl (December 21, 2007). "DGA gives Ryan, Roche career nods". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved August 16, 2018.
  20. Finke, Nikki (January 31, 2009). "'Slumdog' Director Danny Boyle Wins DGA". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved August 16, 2018.
  21. Engelbrektson, Lisa; Kroll, Justin; Morfoot, Addie (January 28, 2010). "DGA honors three". Variety. Retrieved August 16, 2018.
  22. "DGA Special Awards: Ed Sherin, Katy Garretson, Dennis Mazzocco". Deadline Hollywood. December 14, 2011. Retrieved August 16, 2018.
  23. "DGA Bestows Honors On Former President Michael Apted, Three Others". Deadline Hollywood. December 5, 2012. Retrieved August 16, 2018.
  24. Bacardi, Francesca (January 22, 2014). "Lee Blaine Lands Frank Capra Achievement Award". Variety. Retrieved April 16, 2018.
  25. Lattanzio, Ryan (November 17, 2014). "DGA Announces Special Award Winners for 2015". IndieWire. Retrieved August 16, 2018.
  26. McNary, Dave (December 1, 2015). "DGA Honors Mary Rae Thewlis, Tom McDermott". Variety. Retrieved April 16, 2018.
  27. McNary, Dave (December 7, 2016). "Thomas Schlamme, Marie Cantin to Be Honored by Directors Guild". Variety. Retrieved April 16, 2018.
  28. "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 January 1, 2019.
  29. "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 December 14, 2019.
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