Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2022

As part of the DGA's decades-long commitment to push for industry inclusion, the Guild has conducted the Television Director Mentorship Program that pairs members who aspire to expand their TV-directing careers (protégés) with veteran directors (mentors) who serve as their professional guides to

Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2022

The DGA’s Women’s Steering Committee (WSC) has announced the 2022 class of its WSC Squad Mentorship Program. The program began in September and pairs twelve mid-career directors with well-established director mentors. 

This year’s mentors and mentees are:

Friday, Jun. 12, 2020

In the next major step toward the resumption of film and television production, the Directors Guild of America (DGA), International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE), International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT) and the Basic Crafts, and Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Tel

Friday, Apr. 3, 2020

Directors Guild of America President Thomas Schlamme today announced that the DGA membership has voted by an overwhelming margin to ratify the new collective bargaining agreements between the DGA and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP).

Saturday, Mar. 7, 2020

Directors Guild of America President Thomas Schlamme announced that the DGA National Board, in a special meeting, voted unanimously to approve and recommend for ratification a new three-year collective bargaining agreement.

Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2019

For the first time, half of all TV episodes were helmed by women or directors of color, the Directors Guild of America revealed today in its latest Episodic Television Director Inclusion Report covering the 2018-19 season.

Tuesday, Sep. 17, 2019

After years in development, the Directors Guild of America is unveiling its new state-of-the-art theater, a 600-seat high-tech motion picture exhibition space at its Los Angeles headquarters.

Wednesday, Jun. 26, 2019

 In recognition of the unique cultural importance of the theatrical experience to audiences and filmmakers alike, the Directors Guild of America National Board on Saturday unanimously approved a change to eligibility requirements for its top feature film award.

Tuesday, May. 14, 2019

Directors Guild of America President Thomas Schlamme announced  that Directors Brett Holey and Lily Olszewski, and Associate Director/DGA Assistant Secretary-Treasurer Scott Berger have been appointed Co-Chairs of the Guild's Network Negotiating Committee which negotiates agreements on behalf of

Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2019

Directors Guild of America President Thomas Schlamme announced today that directors Jon Avnet and Todd Holland have been appointed co-chairs of the next DGA Feature Film and Television Negotiations Committee.

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