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Jane Campion, Maggie Gyllenhaal win top honors at Directors Guild Awards

By Karen Butler   |   March 13, 2022 at 11:33 AM
DGA Feature Film Award winner for "Power of the Dog" Jane Campion appears backstage with her award during the 74th annual Directors Guild of America Awards at the Beverly Hills Hotel on Saturday. Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI Lifetime Achievement Award in Feature Film recipient director Spike Lee poses in the press room during the 74th annual Directors Guild of America Awards at the Beverly Hills Hotel on Saturday. Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI Maggie Gyllenhaal (L) and Peter Sarsgaard attend the 74th annual Directors Guild of America Awards at the Beverly Hills Hotel on Saturday. Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI Brian Cox attends the 74th annual Directors Guild of America Awards at the Beverly Hills Hotel Saturday. Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI Jesse Plemons attends the 74th annual Directors Guild of America Awards at the Beverly Hills Hotel Saturday. Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI

March 13 (UPI) -- Jane Campion won the Directors Guild of America honor for Outstanding Theatrical Feature Film for helming The Power of the Dog at the DGA Awards ceremony in Beverly Hills Saturday.

Maggie Gyllenhaal scored the prize for Outstanding Directorial Achievement of a First-Time Feature Film for The Lost Daughter.

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The Outstanding Directorial Achievement in a Dramatic Series trophy went to Mark Mylod for Succession, while Lucia Aniello took home the statuette for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in a Comedy Series for Hacks.

Barry Jenkins earned the accolade for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in a TV Movie or Limited Series for The Underground Railroad.

Filmmakers Spike Lee, Joseph R. Reidy and Garry W. Hood were presented with lifetime achievement awards for their bodies of work.