HOLLYWOOD - JANUARY 29: Presenter Jim Parsons (R) and Director Eytan Keller, winner of the Reality Programs Award for 'The Next Iron Chef, Episode #301' pose in the press room at the 63rd Annual Directors Guild Of America Awards held at the Kodak Theatre at Hollywood & Highland on January 29, 2011 in Hollywood, California. Getty Images Photo! |
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Sunday, January 30, 2011
12:45 a.m.
Hollywood, CA
Strike up a huge win for Director Tom Hooper from the critically acclaimed drama "The Kings Speech."
Image via WikipediaHooper was named Best Director of 2010 by the Directors Guild of America on Saturday night at a glitzy bash over at the Renaissance Hotel at Hollywood and Highland.
Also honored for direction honors was "Inside Job," a chronicle of the economic meltdown in 2008 in the Documentary category; Michael Spiller, Best Director for a Television Show for "Modern Family;" Eythan Kelley who for Best Director of a Reality Program for "The Next Iron Chef." (Kudos Mr. Kelley....the NEXT IRON CHEF IS ONE OF MY FAVORITE SHOWS on CABLE!)
Image via WikipediaAlso honored was Glenn Weiss for "The 64th Annual Tony Awards" and Director Larry Carpenter for best daytime drama (aka: soap) for "One Life to Live."
I have got to get off my royal can and see "The Kings Speech."
Image via WikipediaIt's on a roll, and could be cruising to Oscar Gold in a just a matter of weeks! So much to do. So little time in each day....