"La La Land" director Damien Chazelle waltzed off with the top honor at the Directors Guild of America Awards, Saturday. "La La Land" recently won the top honor at the Producers Guild Awards and is nominated for a record-tying 14 Oscars. Earlier in the evening "La La Land" stars Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling presented Chazelle with the directing medallion. The Directors Guild also recognizes excellence in directing in documentaries, live, scripted and reality television and commercials. Sir Ridley Scott was also given the 35th Directors Guild Lifetime Achievement Award, presented by Christopher Nolan, Billy Crudup and Michael Fassbender.

Source: Fox News February 05, 2017 09:00 UTC