| Bill Condon: Dreamgirls |
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Director Bill Condon
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Moderator Randal Kleiser with Director Bill Condon
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| In the DGA's Los Angeles theatre, Director Bill Condon revealed secrets of how he brought to the silver screen the Broadway musical about a trio of black female soul singers who cross over to the pop charts in the early 1960s. DGA Special Projects Committee member Randal Kleiser (Grease) served as moderator. - photos by Anna Pocaro - click images for larger view. |
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| Alfonso Cuarón: Children of Men |
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Director Alfonso Cuarón
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Moderator Luis Mandoki with Cuarón
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| Director Alfonso Cuarón was joined onstage in Los Angeles by moderator Luis Mandoki (When a Man Loves A Woman) to discuss his futuristic film about the human race on the edge of extinction due to an inability to reproduce. - photos by Robert Hale - click images for larger view. |
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| Marc Forster: Stranger Than Fiction |
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Director Marc Forster
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Forster with moderator Jeremy Kagan.
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| Director Marc Forster discussed his comedy about a man who finds his life hijacked when his reality begins to be created by a novelist who's planning to kill him with the audience in Los Angeles. DGA Board Member/Special Projects Committee Chair Jeremy Kagan served as moderator. - photos by Elisa Haber - click images for larger view. |
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| Roger Michell: Venus |
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Director Roger Michell
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Michell and moderator David Jones.
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| The New York audience got to hear director Roger Michell discuss his comedic drama about a pair of retired actors whose lives are sent into upheaval by the visit of one's young niece. Director David Jones (Ghost Whisperer) served as moderator. - photos by Hilary Steffens - click images for larger view. |
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| Gabriele Muccino: The Pursuit of Happyness |
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Director Gabriele Muccino
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Director Gabriele Muccino and moderator Penelope Spheeris.
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| Director Gabriele Muccino entertained the Los Angeles audience with behind-the-scenes tales of the making of his film about a struggling salesman who must find a way to balance fatherhood and his dream of a better life via an internship at a prestigious stock brokerage firm. Director Penelope Spheeris (The Kid & I) served as moderator. - photos by Robert Hale - click images for larger view. |
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| Steven Soderbergh: The Good German |
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Moderator Tony Gilroy and
Director Steven Soderbergh.
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The New York Theater audience hears about the making of The Good German.
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Director Steven Soderbergh spoke to audiences both in Los Angeles and New York to reveal the making of his WWII era film about an American military journalist is drawn into a murder investigation involving both his former mistress and his driver in post-war Berlin. Director Tony Gilroy (Michael Clayton) served as moderator in New York and director Gary Ross (Seabiscuit) served as moderator in Los Angeles. - photos by Thos Robinson - click images for larger view. |
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Director Steven Soderbergh.
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| Irwin Winkler: Home of the Brave |
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Director Irwin Winkler
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Moderator Barry Primus and
Director Irwin Winkler.
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| Director Irwin Winkler also appeared before audiences both in Los Angeles and New York to discuss his film about soldiers who struggle to readjust to life at home after a lengthy tour of duty in Iraq. Actor/director Barry Primus ("V.I.P.") served as moderator in both locations. - photos by Byron Gamarro - click images for larger view. |
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| Edward Zwick: Blood Diamond |
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Director Edward Zwick talks about
the making of Blood Diamond.
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Moderator Steve Zaillian and
Director Edward Zwick.
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| Director Edward Zwick spoke to the Los Angeles audience about his socially charged adventure drama regarding a fisherman and a mercenary who attempt to get a priceless diamond out of war torn Sierra Leone. Director Steve Zaillian (All the King's Men) served as moderator.. - photos by Byron Gamarro - click images for larger view. |
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