18th Directors Guild of America Awards

Award ceremony for film and television directing in 1965

Date

February 12, 1966 (1966-02-12)

Country

United States

Presented by

Directors Guild of America

Highlights

Best Director Feature Film:

The Sound of Music – Robert Wise

Best Director Television:

My Name Is Barbra – Dwight Hemion

Website

https://www.dga.org/Awards/History/1960s/1965.aspx?value=1965

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The 18th Directors Guild of America Awards, honoring the outstanding directorial achievements in film and television in 1965, were presented on February 12, 1966.^[1]

Winners and nominees

Film

Feature Film
Robert Wise – The Sound of Music Sidney J. Furie – The Ipcress File Sidney Lumet – The Pawnbroker John Schlesinger – Darling Elliot Silverstein – Cat Ballou

Feature Film

Robert Wise – The Sound of Music

Sidney J. Furie – The Ipcress File
Sidney Lumet – The Pawnbroker
John Schlesinger – Darling
Elliot Silverstein – Cat Ballou

Television

Television
Dwight Hemion – My Name Is Barbra Alan Handley – The Julie Andrews Show Sheldon Leonard – I Spy for "Affair in T'Sien Cha" Stuart Rosenberg – Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre for "Back to Back" George Schaefer – Hallmark Hall of Fame for "The Magnificent Yankee"

Dwight Hemion – My Name Is Barbra

Alan Handley – The Julie Andrews Show
Sheldon Leonard – I Spy for "Affair in T'Sien Cha"
Stuart Rosenberg – Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre for "Back to Back"
George Schaefer – Hallmark Hall of Fame for "The Magnificent Yankee"

D.W. Griffith Award

William Wyler

References

^ "Directors Guild to Give Awards". Los Angeles Times. January 21, 1966. p. 61. Archived from the original on April 20, 2023. Retrieved February 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.