Guild News

DGA President Thomas Schlamme announced the five nominees for the DGA Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Theatrical Feature Film for 2019: Bong Joon Ho (Parasite), Sam Mendes (1917), Martin Scorsese (The Irishman), Quentin Tarantino (Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood) and Taika Waititi (Jojo Rabbit). The nominees for the First-Time Feature Film Director Award were also announced.

DGA President Thomas Schlamme announces that Judd Apatow will be back to host the 72nd Annual DGA Awards and Don Mischer will return as Awards Chair for the event.

The DGA Negotiations Committee met for the third time this Saturday. Over 50 members met at the Guild's Los Angeles headquarters. Members, click through for a message from Negotiating Committee chairs Jon Avnet and Todd Holland.

DGA President Thomas Schlamme announced that UPM Duncan S. Henderson and Stage Manager Arthur E. Lewis will be honored at the 72nd Annual DGA Awards in recognition of their extraordinary contributions to the Guild.

The DGA membership voted to ratify the new three-year collective bargaining agreements between the DGA and ABC, CBS and NBC.

The DGA membership meeting and dinner in Chicago, IL provided an opportunity for members to network with their peers, meet staff, and hear what the Guild is doing to protect and extend their creative and economic rights.

The DGA and other industry organizations joined with the Creative Rights Caucus to bring movie and TV magic to Washington.

Take advantage of the DGA Availability Lists to inform prospective employers of AD/UPM and AD/SM/PA members on the DGACA Qualification List, who are available for hire.

Via www.dga.org, the Guild has made it easy and convenient to report your earnings and pay your dues online. Members, please click through for more information.

The new 2019-2020 DGA Commercial Rate Cards are now available in the Contracts section.

The DGA today announced the presenters for the 72nd Annual DGA Awards. The ceremony will take place on Saturday, January 25, 2020 at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Downtown Los Angeles, and will be hosted by Judd Apatow.