Through the collective voice of more than 19,500 members that the DGA represents, the Guild seeks to protect directorial teams' legal and artistic rights, contend for their creative freedom, and ...

The Directors Guild of America is a labor organization that represents the creative and economic rights of directors and members of the directorial team working in film, television, commercials, ...

What is an O-1 or O-2 consultation letter? Petitions for O-1 and O-2 visas must be accompanied by consultation letters, also called advisory opinions, from a designated U.S. peer group or labor ...

See photos from 70th Annual DGA Awards Arrivals and Cocktail reception. 70th Annual DGA Awards Nominee Breakfast Photo Gallery See photos from 70th Annual DGA Awards Nominee Breakfast.

For more than two decades, the DGA Student Film Awards have spotlighted dozens of African American, Asian American, Latino and Women filmmakers. Winners of the DGA Student Film Awards in each category ...

Dennis Hopper spent much of his adult life figuratively flipping the bird at the Hollywood establishment. Blackballed more than once over the course of his storied career, he became a modern-day ...

This section contains information and forms for new and existing DGA signatory companies.The DGA has assembled most of these documents into project-specific packages. You may type on the forms by ...

Following is a summary of Directors’ creative rights for theatrical motion pictures and long-form television under Article 7 of the Directors Guild of America Basic Agreement of 2020. It is not ...

Ideal for screenings, premieres, and special events, the DGA Grand Lobby and Atrium feature high ceilings, exhibit areas and a dramatic design. The DGA Theater Complex is located at 7920 Sunset ...

When an Employer employs a ‘first-time Director’ to direct an episode of a dramatic television, High Budget SVOD series, or High Budget AVOD series, the individual must, prior to commencement of ...

The Government Affairs Department works to ensure that governmental policies enacted at the international, national, state, and local level address the concerns and issues of DGA members. On issues ...

Before venturing in filmmaking, Robert Benton worked as an editor for Esquire Magazine in the 1960’s. He and fellow editor David Newman collaborated on a screenplay based on Benton’s father’s ...