This section contains DGA agreements, including the Basic Agreement (BA), Freelance Live and Tape Television Agreement (FLTTA), and Commercial Agreement. It also contains the DGA Creative Rights ...

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Share of production spend on films with significant U.S.-based production declined by 32 percentage-points to 42%. Share of production spending on television episodes with significant U.S.-based ...

It is possible to join the DGA by meeting certain employment criteria. You might also consider applying to the Assistant Directors Training Program, jointly sponsored by the DGA and the Alliance of ...

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 friction between conservative immigrant values and progressive Western institutions is explored in Director Cristian Mungiu’s family drama from Romania, Fjord. Based on a true-life case, Mungiu’s ...

In this popular feature, a director talks about a film particularly close to their heart, why the creative choices are inspired, how it influenced their own work, and why the movie continues to ...

Safety Bulletins are researched, written, and distributed by the Industry-Wide Labor-Management Safety Committee for use by the motion picture and television industry. The Industry-Wide ...

SHOT TO REMEMBER "How to Shoot a Nightmare" DGA Board member Nicole Kassell’s 2019 DGA Award-winning pilot of the series Watchmen, “It’s Summer and We’re Running Out of Ic ...

Los Angeles - The winners of the Directors Guild of America Awards for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in 2025 were announced tonight during the 78th Annual DGA Awards at the Beverly Hilton in ...

Los Angeles – The Directors Guild of America today announced the nominees for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Television, Commercials and Documentary for 2025. The winners will be announced at ...

Nominees for the Michael Apted Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in First-Time Theatrical Feature Film Also Announced. Los Angeles – Directors Guild of America President Christopher Nolan ...