73rd Directors Guild of America Awards

The 73rd Directors Guild of America Awards, honoring the outstanding directorial achievement in feature films, documentary, television and commercials of 2020, were presented virtually on April 10, 2021. The nominations for the television and documentary categories were announced on March 8, 2021, while the nominations for the feature film categories were announced on March 9, 2021.

Frank Capra Achievement Award

 * Brian E. Frankish

Franklin J. Schaffner Achievement Award

 * Joyce Thomas

Robert B. Aldrich Service Award

 * Betty Thomas

Honorary Life Member

 * Paris Barclay