Directors Guild of America Awards, Outstanding Directorial Achievement in First-Time Feature Film - TheTVDB.com

2025

Megan Park / My Old Ass

Payal Kapadia / പ്രഭയായ് നിനച്ചതെല്ലാം

RaMell Ross / Nickel Boys

Sean Wang / Dìdi

Halfdan Ullmann Tøndel / Armand

2024

Noora Niasari / Shayda

Manuela Martelli / Chile '76

A.V. Rockwell / A Thousand and One

Cord Jefferson / American Fiction

Celine Song / Past Lives

2023

Charlotte Wells / Aftersun

Alice Diop / Saint Omer

John Patton Ford / Emily the Criminal

Antoneta Alamat Kusijanovic / Murina

2022

Emma Seligman / Shiva Baby

Audrey Diwan / L'Événement

Maggie Gyllenhaal / The Lost Daughter

Tatiana Huezo / Noche De Fuego

Michael Sarnoski / Pig

Rebecca Hall / Passing

Lin-Manuel Miranda / tick, tick...BOOM!

2021

Fernando Frias / Ya no estoy aquí

Regina King / One Night in Miami...

Radha Blank / The Forty-Year-Old Version

Darius Marder / Sound of Metal

Florian Zeller / The Father

2020

The Peanut Butter Falcon

Alma Har'el / Honey Boy

2019

Bo Burnham / Eighth Grade

Bradley Cooper / A Star is Born

2018

Jordan Peele / Get Out

Aaron Sorkin / Molly's Game

2017

Garth Davis / Lion

2016

Alex Garland / Ex Machina

Joel Edgerton / The Gift

2004

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

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