Gold Derby was on the red carpet at Saturday’s Directors Guild Awards as top film and TV nominees and winners did interviews. We have eight exclusive chats with such people as directors Tom McCarthy (“Spotlight“), Adam McKay (“The Big Short“), and Laszlo Nemes (“Son of Saul“) plus presenters Jon Favreau (“Iron Man”) and Kathy Griffin.
Related: Complete list of 2016 Directors Guild winners and nominees
Click each gold link to watch the fun chats:
Jon Favreau, director of “Iron Man” and awards presenter
Lesli Linka Glatter, director of “Homeland”
Kathy Griffin, comedienne and awards presenter
Marielle Heller, director of “Diary of a Teenage Girl”
Tom McCarthy, director and writer of “Spotlight”
Adam McKay, director and writer of “The Big Short”
Laszlo Nemes, director of “Son of Saul”
Dee Rees, director of “Bessie”
Other celebrities attending the event in Los Angeles at the Hyatt Century Plaza included Christian Bale, Angela Bassett, Abigail Breslin, Steve Carell, James Corden, Bryan Cranston, Matt Damon, Leonardo DiCaprio, Ryan Gosling, Regina King, Christian LeBlanc, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Rachel McAdams, Jeff Probst, Michelle Stafford, and Lily Tomlin.
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Photo Credit: Alex Garland (‘Ex Machina’) and presenter Steven Spielberg by Chris Beachum.