Directors Guild Reveals Film, First-Time Feature Director Nominees

For the first award, for outstanding directorial achievement in theatrical feature film, the nominees are Paul Thomas ...

Directors Guild Awards TV, Documentary, Commercial Nominations: ‘The Pitt’ and ‘The Bear’ Land Two Nods Each

Documentary nominees are '2000 Meters to Andriivka,' 'The Perfect Neighbor,' 'Cutting Through Rocks,' 'Mistress Dispeller' ...

Variety’s Directors on Directors Returns With Guillermo del Toro, Kristen Stewart, Ryan Coogler, Chloe Zhao and More

Variety’s Directors on Directors, presented by Klimon, returns on Jan. 5 with the visionaries behind some of this year’s ...

10 Directors to Watch 2026

When Sean Baker’s “Anora” won both the Palme d’Or at Cannes — followed by best picture at the Oscars — those honors ...

Progress for women movie directors stalled in 2025

Only 8% of directors with movies in theaters in 2025 were women. That news comes from an annual study from USC Annenberg. It reveals a reversal of trends that were not great to begin with; in 2020, ...