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DGA Magazine VOL 28-3: September 2003

During the final months of 2006, DGA members in New York and
Los Angeles will have the opportunity to attend particular
member screenings followed by Q&As with the films’ directors.
Darren Aronofsky: The Fountain
Director Darren Aronofsky - photo by Byron Gamarro - click image for larger view.
Director Darren Aronofsky with Moderator Jeremy Kagan - photo by Byron Gamarro - click image for larger view.
Director Darren Aronofsky
Aronofsky with Moderator Jeremy Kagan
In the DGA’s Los Angeles theatre, Director Darren Aronofsky discussed the making of The Fountain and how he weaved three parallel stories about love, death, spirituality, and the fragility of our existence in this world over the span of one thousand years. DGA Special Projects Committee Chair Jeremy Kagan (Crown Heights) served as moderator. - photos by Byron Gamarro - click images for larger view.
Emilio Estevez: Bobby
Director Emilio Estevez - photo by Robert Hale - click image for larger view.
Director Emilio Estevez and moderator David Nutter - photo by Robert Hale - click image for larger view.
Director Emilio Estevez
Estevez and moderator David Nutter
Director Emilio Estevez was joined onstage in Los Angeles by moderator David Nutter (Band of Brothers) to discuss his film about the assassination of U.S. Senator Robert F. Kennedy, in the Ambassador Hotel on June 6, 1968. - photos by Robert Hale - click images for larger view.
Todd Field: Little Children
Michael Moore and director Todd Field in NY. - photo by Thos Robinson - click image for larger view.
The DGA NY Theatre audience hears about the making of The Fountain - photo by Thos Robinson - click image for larger view.
Michael Moore and director Todd Field in NY.
The DGA NY Theatre audience.
Moderator Sam Raimi and director Todd Field in Los Angeles. - photo by Robert Hale - click image for larger view.
Director Todd Field talks about Little Children in Los Angeles- photo by Robert Hale - click image for larger view.
Sam Raimi and director Todd Field in LA.

Todd Field talks about Little Children in LA.

Director Todd Field’s discussion of his film about a group of young couples whose lives intersect on the playgrounds, town pools and streets of their small community was moderated by director Sam Raimi (Spider-Man) in Los Angeles and Michael Moore (Fahrenheit 9/11) in New York. - photos by Robert Hale (Los Angeles) and Thos Robinson (New York) - click images for larger view.
Stephen Frears: The Queen
Director Stephen Frears in Los Angeles. - photo by Robert Hale - click image for larger view.
Richard Schickel and director Stephen Frears in Los Angeles. - photo by Robert Hale - click image for larger view.
Director Stephen Frears
Moderator Schickel and Frears in LA.
Director Stephen Frears talked about his behind-the-scenes glimpse of the struggle between Queen Elizabeth II and British Prime Minister Tony Blair following the death of Princess Diana with Director/Critic Richard Schickel in Los Angeles. - photos by Robert Hale - click images for larger view.
Anthony Minghella: Breaking and Entering
Moderator Sydney Pollack and director Anthony Minghella in New York. - photo by Marcie Revens - click image for larger view.
Director Anthony Minghella chats about Breaking and Entering with attendees in NY. - photo by Marcie Revens - click image for larger view.
Moderator Sydney Pollack and director Anthony Minghella in New York.
Director Anthony Minghella chats about Breaking and Entering with attendees in NY.
Moderator Sydney Pollack and director Anthony Minghella in Los Angeles. - photo by Robert Hale - click image for larger view.
Director Minghella discusses his film in Los Angeles. - photo by Robert Hale - click image for larger view.
Pollack and Minghella in Los Angeles

Minghella discusses his film in Los Angeles.

Director Anthony Minghella discussed his film about a young architect prompted to re-evaluate his life through his dealings with a young Muslim thief who broke into his office. Director Sydney Pollack (The Interpreter) who was also the producer of the film, served as the moderator in both New York and Los Angeles. - photos by Robert Hale (Los Angeles) and Marcie Revens (New York) - click images for larger view.
Steve Zaillian: All the King’s Men
Director Steve Zaillian speaks  about All the King's Men in Los Angeles. - photo by Byron Gamarro - click image for larger view.
Director Steve Zaillian and moderator Jeremy Kagan.- photo by Byron Gamarro - click image for larger view.
Director Steve Zaillian speaks in Los Angeles.
Zaillian and moderator Jeremy Kagan.
Director Steve Zaillian spoke to the Los Angeles audience about his political drama regarding an idealistic ‘common man’ southern politician who slowly becomes corrupted by the system. DGA Special Projects Committee Chair Jeremy Kagan (Crown Heights) served as moderator. - photos by Byron Gamarro - click images for larger view.

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