Martin Scorsese, Greta Gerwig, Christopher Nolan Nominated for Directors Guild Awards

Other nominees are Yorgos Lanthimos and Alexander Payne; first-time director nominees include Cord Jefferson and Celine Song

Martin Scorsese - Greta Gerwig - Christopher Nolan
Martin Scorsese (Apple TV+), Greta Gerwig (Warner Bros.), Christopheer Nolan (Universal)

The Directors Guild of America has nominated Martin Scorsese (“Killers of the Flower Moon”), Christopher Nolan (“Oppenheimer”), Greta Gerwig (“Barbie”), Yorgos Lanthimos (“Poor Things”) and Alexander Payne (“The Holdovers”) as the best feature-film directors of 2023 for the 76th annual DGA Awards.

This is Scorsese’s 11th DGA nomination in the category. He is second in total film nominations to Steven Spielberg, who has 13, and well ahead of the third-place directors, Elia Kazan, William Wyler and Fred Zinneman, who had seven. Apart from Spielberg and Scorsese, the living directors with the most nominations are Woody Allen, Francis Ford Coppola and another of this year’s nominees, Christopher Nolan, who have five.

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