Lesli Linka Glatter
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...
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...
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...
Even with a significant reduction in the number of television episodes directed during the COVID-19 pandemic, the percentage of dramatic television episodes directed by women and directors of color continued to increase. 34% of dramatic television episodes in the 2020-21 season were helmed by...
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...
A director who’s spent much of her career mentoring others--particularly through the Gen Z company that’s her brainchild, Adolescent Content, which has given a filmmaking/creative career path to young people, including women and members of the LGBTQ community--Ramaa Mosley finally had the tables...
NBC aims to boost the number of female directors on its shows.
The network on Thursday announced a new initiative called "Female Forward." It will give 10 female directors the opportunity to shadow up to three episodes of a scripted NBC series, culminating in an in-season commitment to...