DGA Quarterly

Winter 2016

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dga quarterly 67 Guild Lifetime Achievement Awards celebrate the remarkable careers of feature, television, news, and sports directors. Here are some of them creating their unique body of work. LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT CALLING THE SHOTS: (above) Mike Nichols (left) directs Dustin Hoffman at Los Angeles International Airport for the mood-setting opening sequence of The Graduate (1967). Nichols, who received the Lifetime Achievement Award in 2004, wanted to use popular songs instead of a traditional musical score to establish tone. (opposite) Kathleen Gallant is kidnapped by fugitives in Henry King's revenge Western, The Bravados (1958). King, who received his Lifetime Achievement Award in 1956, was known for literary adaptations. He was a contract director at Fox from 1930-1961.

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