George Clooney, Steven Spielberg, get directors' nomination

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Jan 6, 2006, 9:26 GMT

Los Angeles - Hollywood star George Clooney was nominated for the first time for work as a director, of 'Good Night, And Good Luck', by the Directors Guild of America, the group said Thursday. Other nominations went to Steven Spielberg for 'Munich', Paul Haggis for 'L.A. Crash', Ang Lee for 'Brokeback Mountain' and Bennett Miller for 'Capote'. Clooney also stars in his film about veteran American broadcaster Edward R. Murrow. Veteran U.S. film maker and star Clint Eastwood, as previously announced, will receive the organization's life work prize at the 58th awards ceremony on January 28. Eastwood received DGA's best director award in 2005 for the boxer drama 'Million Dollar Baby,' the same year he won the Oscar for best director. © 2006 dpa - Deutsche Presse-Agentur

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