Michael Moore nominated for Directors Guild award for Fahrenheit 9/11

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Michael Moore nominated for Directors Guild award for Fahrenheit 9/11

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Michael Moore has been nominated by the Directors Guild of America for directorial achievement in documentary filmmaking for Fahrenheit 9/11, his assault on U.S President George W. Bush's actions regarding the Sept. 11 attacks.

The guild also nominated Jehane Noujaim for Control Room. She won the award for 2001's Startup.com. Other nominees, announced Wednesday, are Byambasuren Davaa and Luigi Falorni for The Story of the Weeping Camel; Ross Kauffman and Zana Briski for Born Into Brothels; and Ross McElwee for Bright Leaves.

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Thu Jan-20-05 01:08 PM
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1. Director's Guild is certainly a lot more astute than the Hollywood Foreign

Press assoc,. who vote on the Golden Globe awards. I read that usually who wins the top Director's Guild award usually goes on to win the Academy Award for Best Director.

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