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'RBG,' 'Won't You Be My Neighbor?' Get Directors Guild Nominations

by Associated Press

   LOS ANGELES --

   Popular documentaries about Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
   and Fred Rogers have each snagged another key nomination from the
   Directors Guild of America.

   The DGA announced its five documentary selections Monday including RBG,
   Won't You Be My Neighbor? as well as the climbing documentary Free
   Solo, Three Identical Strangers, about triplets who meet as adults, and
   Hale County This Morning, This Evening.

   The guild also announced a slew of nominations in scripted television.
   Donald Glover received his second nomination for Atlanta, and Bill
   Hader his first for Barry. Jason Bateman was nominated for an episode
   of Ozark, and Ben Stiller for Escape at Dannemora.

   Both Amy Sherman-Palladino and Daniel Palladino received separate
   nominations for episodes of The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel.

   Winners will be announced Feb. 2.