23rd Directors Guild of America Awards 1971
The Directors Guild of America Awards honor outstanding directorial achievements in film and television. The 23rd edition, which recognized films from 1970, was presented in 1971 and showcased exceptional work in feature film direction.
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Total movie nominations
3
Total movie wins
1
Total people nominations
3
Total people wins
1
Most Nominations
Patton
Most Wins
Patton
Most recognized genres
Drama
Biography
War
Most Nominations
Franklin J. Schaffner
All Feature Film Winners and Nominees – 23rd Directors Guild of America Awards 1971
Explore the full list of winners and nominees for the Feature Film category at the 23rd Directors Guild of America Awards 1971. Find out which films and performances earned critical acclaim in this prestigious awards category.
WINNER
Patton
Nominees
All Winners and Nominees – Full 23rd Directors Guild of America Awards Awards 1971 Category Breakdown
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23rd Directors Guild of America Awards - Feature Film