Scorsese’s mob drama “The Departed” has brought him Directors Guild award for best director, making him a favorite for an Academy Award.
"I can't believe this," Scorsese said after accepting the award, a hug from presenter Steven Spielberg and a standing ovation from the audience.
"I was just trying to make a good picture. I didn't think I'd be standing here tonight... But it is the first movie I have ever done with a plot.”
He also called the gangster thriller set in Boston his "B-Movie" film and said he made it in honor of such crime genre directors as Sam Fuller, Robert Aldrich and Don Siegel.
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