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Directors Guild Likes Boyle, Nolan, Van Sant, Fincher, and Howard
cinematical.com - 1/11/2009
Directors Guild Likes Boyle, Nolan, Van Sant, Fincher, and Howard
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The Oscar race is starting to come into focus now, with the Directors Guild of America nominations giving us a pretty good idea of which filmmakers are going to get Academy Award nominations. The nominees for the 61st annual DGA Awards are: Danny Boyle , Slumdog Millionaire . This is his ...
variety.com - 1/8/2009
DGA unveils director nominees - Entertainment News, Web Exclusive, Media
— variety.com — Danny Boyle ("Slumdog Millionaire"), Christopher Nolan ("The Dark Knight"), Gus Van Sant ("Milk"), David Fincher ("The Curious... Case of Benjamin Button") and Ron Howard ("Frost/Nixon") were announced this morning as Directors Guild nominees for top ... (more) DGA unveils director nominees - Entertainment News, Web ...

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Gus Van Sant Talks ‘Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test’ Casting: From Heath Ledger To… Jack Black?
moviesblog.mtv.com - 1/15/2009
Gus Van Sant Talks ‘Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test’ Casting: From Heath Ledger To… Jack Black?
— moviesblog.mtv.com — While there is much in flux about Gus Van Sant ’s upcoming adaptation of Tom Wolfe’s Zeitgeist-defining... book, “The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test,” which centers on the LSD-infused cross-country road trip that novelist Ken Kesey and his Merry Pranksters ... (more) Gus Van Sant Talks ‘Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test’ ...

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indiewire.com - 1/8/2009
AWARDS WATCH | Directors Guild Announces 2008 Nominees
— indiewire.com — by Peter Knegt (January 8, 2009) The Directors Guild of America have announced nominations for outstanding achievement... in directing for the screen during 2008. The nominees are Danny Boyle for " Slumdog Millionaire ," David Fincher for " The ... (more) AWARDS WATCH | Directors Guild Announces 2008 Nominees

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