Thursday, Dec. 21, 2023

The Directors Guild of America (DGA) has released its most recent comprehensive diversity and inclusion data from 1,026 DGA-covered feature films released theatrically during the five-year period from 2018-2022. Findings reveal that women directors and directors of color remain significantly...

Monday, Dec. 11, 2023

The Directors Guild of America announced that its National Board of Directors has unanimously approved a tentative new national commercial contract to be presented to the membership for ratification.

“Our Commercial Negotiations Committee secured a strong contract that benefits our...

Friday, Nov. 3, 2023

The Commercial Directors Diversity Program’s (CDDP) Industry Showcase recently debuted in Los Angeles at the Directors Guild of America (DGA). The Showcase featured spec spots directed by the five Fellows for this fifth cycle of the full CDDP program. The directors are: Hissoni Mustafa, Megan...

Sunday, Aug. 6, 2023

Director Lesli Linka Glatter was re-elected president of the Directors Guild of America by acclamation by the delegates at the Guild’s National Biennial Convention held Saturday (8/5) at the DGA Theater in Los Angeles.

Additionally, 164 delegates representing more than 19,500 members of...

Saturday, Jun. 24, 2023

Directors Guild of America membership has voted to ratify the new collective bargaining agreements between the DGA and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP).

DGA members approved the new three-year agreement by a vote of 87% in favor. 6,728 members voted out of...

Wednesday, Jun. 7, 2023

Directors Guild of America (DGA) president Lesli Linka Glatter announced tonight (6/6) that the DGA National Board, in a special meeting, voted unanimously to approve and recommend for ratification a new three-year collective bargaining agreement.

“We set out to negotiate a contract that...

Tuesday, Jun. 6, 2023

Actors represented by the Hollywood union SAG-AFTRA voted Monday evening to authorize a strike if they don't agree on a new contract with major studios, streamers and production companies by June 30.

The strike authorization was approved by an overwhelming margin — nearly 98% of the 65,...

Sunday, Jun. 4, 2023

The Directors Guild of America (DGA) has reached a tentative agreement on the terms of a new three-year collective bargaining agreement with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) that achieves major breakthroughs in addressing the international growth of the...

Thursday, Mar. 30, 2023

The Directors Guild of America (DGA), International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE), International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT) and the Hollywood Basic Crafts, (Teamsters Local 399, IBEW Local 40, LiUNA! Local 724, OPCMIA Local 755 and UA Local 78) and Screen Actors Guild-...

Thursday, Jan. 12, 2023

In 2016, French documentary filmmaker Alice Diop made an unusual decision. She decided to travel to a town in Northern France to watch the trial of a Senegalese woman, Fabienne Kabou, who one night in 2013 left her 15-month-old daughter on the beach to die.

Diop didn't tell anyone she was...

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