In Pictures: 70th annual Directors' Guild of America awards

The 70th annual Directors' Guild of America handed its awards out on Saturday (Feb 3) evening at Los Angeles' Beverly Hilton Hotel. Director Guillermo del Toro won for Outstanding Achievement in Feature Film for The Shape Of Water, which makes him a frontrunner for the Oscar for Best Director this year. Here is a look at the awards ceremony.

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February 4, 2018 at 4:19 PM

Director Guillermo del Toro, winner of the award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film for the romance fantasy The Shape Of Water, poses in the press room during the 70th Annual Directors Guild Of America Awards at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on Feb 3, 2018. PHOTO: AFP

Producer Emma Thomas and director Christopher Nolan, winner of the Nomination Medallion for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film for his World War II epic Dunkirk. PHOTO: AFP

Director Greta Gerwig, recipient of the Nomination Medallion for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film for Lady Bird, a dramedy which has been nominated for five Oscars, including best director. PHOTO: AFP

Director Jean-Marc Vallee, winner of the award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Movies for Television and Mini-Series for Big Little Lies, the HBO series which won eight Emmys recently. PHOTO: AFP

Director Jordan Peele, winner of the First-Time Feature Award for the horror film Get Out and director Kimberly Peirce pose in the press room. PHOTO: AFP

Director Reed Morano, winner of the award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Dramatic Series for The Handmaid's Tale episode Offred, with actress Allison Janney. PHOTO: AFP

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