Recently, DGA members experienced how Director Zack Snyder combined practical effects, VFX, & stunts for his 2-part sci-fi epic Rebel Moon.

In this clip, UPM Bergen Swanson & VFX Supervisor Marcus Taormina discuss the local LA shoot, using practical sets.

Let's celebrate #EarthDay by going green on set! The DGA's Sustainable Future Committee created Pro-Tips to help minimize filming's environmental impact. To view all the tips & continue building a greener entertainment industry, head to: dga.org/The-Guild/Sust…

The DGA has set the date for the 77th Annual DGA Awards! Next year's awards will be held on February 8, 2025 at the Beverly Hilton Hotel, celebrating 2024's best Directors and Directorial teams.

Further info, including the voting schedule, will be announced later this year.

At the recent USPTO AI/IP Symposium, the DGA's Russ Hollander stressed urgency for robust AI guardrails:

'We must learn from past mistakes. AI needs regulation now to protect artistic integrity and rights.'

Read more about the event at: dga.org

The DGA Disability Committee recently hosted an engaging online discussion with Director Brandon Sonnier. In a poignant highlight clip, Sonnier reflects on the value of allowing oneself to feel off-balance when adapting to transformative life changes.

“The DGA commends this legislation, an important first step toward enabling filmmakers to protect their IP from the potential harms caused by generative AI. We thank Rep. Schiff for championing these rights that will protect filmmakers...” – DGA President Lesli Linka Glatter

Have you tuned into the DGA podcast lately? We have episodes from Director Reinaldo Marcus Green discussing Bob Marley: One Love, Director Johan Renck discussing Spaceman, & Director Denis Villeneuve discussing Dune Part Two. Check out the episodes here: dga.org/Craft/Podcast.…

Watch as Associate Director Mimi Deaton reflects on her 30-year multi-camera career, from 'The Facts of Life' to 'The Neighborhood,' and her 23 years on the Western AD/SM/PA Council in this look back at her Visual History. dga.org/Craft/VisualHi…

The Guild mourns the passing of Director Jerry Foley, whose 25 years on Late Show w/ David Letterman produced nearly 4,000 hours of iconic late-night TV. His exceptional directing earned him 9 DGA Award noms & 24 Emmy nods. Learn more about Foley here: dga.org/craft/dgaq/all…

RALLY ANNOUNCEMENT: IATSE, the Teamsters, and the Hollywood Basic Crafts will host a pre-negotiations kickoff rally on Sunday, March 3rd at Woodley Park in Los Angeles.

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#IAsolidarity #ManyCraftsOneFight #NothingMovesWithoutTheCrew

Did you know we have an archive of in-depth interviews hosted on DGA.org? Our Visual History videos share interviews about the craft of Directing, including this insightful interview w/ Director Bill Duke dga.org/Craft/VisualHi…

The Board of Trustees for the DGA-Producer Pension & Health Plans has unanimously approved an extension of Major Medical Plus coverage for eligible participants. The extension covers the period beginning on 4/1/24, and ending on 6/30/24. Learn more at dgaplans.org/blog-post/boar…

We have an important announcement to share and ask DGA eligible retirees & beneficiaries in the Basic Plan to please visit our DGA website for details. dga.org/News/Guild-New…

As the official automotive sponsor of the 76th Annual DGA Awards, Cadillac proudly presents ESCALADE IQ. Completely reimagined as an EV, the 2025 ESCALADE IQ steals every scene with its bold presence and finely appointed interior. #Cadillac #ESCALADEIQ #BeIconic

Head to our DGA YouTube channel to watch our Meet The Nominees: Theatrical Film Symposium that featured this year's DGA Awards nominated Directors Greta Gerwig, Yorgos Lanthimos, Christopher Nolan, Alexander Payne, & Martin Scorsese.
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The Directors Guild of America greatly appreciates
Cadillac for serving as the Official Automotive Sponsor of the 76th Annual DGA Awards. We are thankful for your support in making this special evening, where we celebrate Directing excellence, shine even brighter.

We had an amazing 76th DGA Awards! We want to congratulate all the winners of the night, including celebrating the winner of Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Theatrical Feature Film for 2023 Christopher Nolan.

In December, the DGA's Disability Committee hosted TV Director Nick Copus, who spoke openly about living with autism and how film/TV impacted him. In this highlight, Nick shares how he found his creativity.

Counting down to the 76th #DGAAwards ! This week we're celebrating past winners like Sam Levinson, honored for his poetic Euphoria episode 'Stand Still Like the Hummingbird,' and Bill Hader who struck gold with Barry's shocking '710N.'

The DGA mourns the loss of long-time member, Director Carl Weathers. To view the official statement from DGA President Lesli Linka Glatter, please visit DGA.org.