Sunday, Sep. 19, 2021

Director Lesli Linka Glatter was elected president of the Directors Guild of America by the delegates at the Guild’s National Biennial Convention held Saturday (9/18) at DGA National Headquarters in Los Angeles.

Glatter has a long history of Guild service. She has been on the Guild’s...

Saturday, Mar. 7, 2020

The Directors Guild of America (DGA) National Board, in a special meeting held today (3/7), voted unanimously to approve and recommend for ratification a new three-year collective bargaining agreement.

“The future is what drives us, and that’s what you see in this agreement. As the...

Thursday, Aug. 30, 2018

A new study says that the TV industry’s hiring of first-time female directors and directors of color hit record highs for the second year in a row.

According to a Directors Guild of America study out Thursday, women represented 41 percent of first-time TV episode directors in the 2017-18...

Thursday, Jun. 21, 2018

From the largest studio tent poles to the smallest indie films, diversity among feature film directors remained low in 2017, the Directors Guild of America reported today in a comprehensive new study. The DGA for the first time examined an expanded data set that encompassed the 651 feature films...

Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2017

Directors Guild of America (DGA) membership has overwhelmingly ratified the new collective bargaining agreement between the Guild and the Association of Independent Commercial Producers (AICP). 
 
“From increases in wages and benefit contributions to gains in safety, we entered into...

Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2017

The Directors Guild of America has announced that the National Board of Directors has approved a tentative new national commercial contract to be sent to the membership for ratification.
 
The agreement was negotiated with the Association of Independent Commercial Producers, Inc. (AICP...

Saturday, Jun. 24, 2017

Director Thomas Schlamme was elected president of the Directors Guild of America by acclamation by the delegates at the Guild’s National Biennial Convention held on Saturday (6/24) at DGA National Headquarters in Los Angeles.
 
Schlamme has been on the Guild’s National Board since 2005...

Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2016

Directors Guild of America President Paris Barclay announced the recipients of two special DGA Awards recognizing extraordinary contribution to the Guild: Thomas Schlamme and Marie Cantin will be honored at the 69th Annual DGA Awards on Saturday, February 4, 2017.
 
Schlamme will...

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