PS: Directors Guild of America Awards 2026 — Best First Time Feature Director (Ready)

2026 Directors Guild of America Awards - Saturday February 7, 2026

Which of the 2026 Directors Guild of America Award nominees for 'Outstanding Directorial Achievement in First-Time Theatrical Feature Film' at the 78th Annual DGA Awards do you think should win the the Michael Apted Award?

Since 2016, this DGA Award for feature film directorial debuts has uniquely recognized the achievement of first-time feature film directors, while simultaneously showcasing the talent of the future. The award's intent is to highlight "fresh viewpoints in storytelling that are imperative in this industry” and showcase directors and films that may be overlooked during the bustle of award season.

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