68th Directors Guild of America Awards

The 68th Directors Guild of America Awards, honoring the outstanding directorial achievements in films, documentary and television in 2015, were presented on February 6, 2016, at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza. Jane Lynch hosted the ceremony for the third time. The nominees for the feature film categories were announced on January 12, 2016. The nominations for directing achievements in television, documentaries and commercials were announced on January 13, 2016.

Lifetime Achievement in Television

 * Joe Pytka

Frank Capra Achievement Award

 * Mary Rae Thewlis

Franklin J. Schaffner Achievement Award

 * Tom McDermott