Guild News

Paris Barclay bids goodbye to the membership of the Guild after four years of service as DGA President.

The DGA held its annual membership meetings at Guild headquarters in Los Angeles on May 16, and at the DGA New York Theater on May 24. Click here to see photos and coverage of these events.

The DGA Women's Steering Committee has completed the elections to fill its Co-Chair posts.

The SFCC has elected members to serve as officers of the Committee and the Executive Committee.

The planned transition was first announced in February and occurred at the DGA’s National Board meeting in Los Angeles on Saturday, May 6, 2017.

The new DGA minimum salary schedules for Directors, Unit Production Managers, Assistant Directors, Associate Directors, and Stage Managers are now online. Rates are good for July 1, 2017 through June 30, 2018.

Director Ron Howard was also elected to the National Board and Director Eric Stoltz elected as an Alternate National Board member.

DGA President Paris Barclay, Secretary-Treasurer Michael Apted and National Executive Director Jay D. Roth made statements upon learning of the passing of former DGA National Vice President Ed Sherin.

Part of the DGA’s Director Development Initiative, the new program builds upon the Guild’s expanded talent development lineup and push for industry inclusion.

Series features family-oriented films and more…

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 DGA announced the schedule of key dates for the 70th Annual DGA Awards which will take place at the Beverly Hilton on Saturday, February 3, 2018.

DGA President Paris Barclay made the following statement upon learning of the passing of Director John Avildsen.