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President Lesli Linka Glatter has made a statement upon learning of the passing of DGA Lifetime Achievement in Television ...
See images from Director Jon M. Chu’s conversation about his directing process moderated by Directors Phil Lord and Chris ...
On April 5, the DGA’s San Francisco Coordinating Committee (SFCC) hosted as gathering of members from all categories to the 2025 edition of their Annual General Membership Meeting and Reception. SFCC ...
Director Steven Spielberg shares the motivation of the opening shot of the film, which encapsulated the film's central theme of truth vs. reflection.
Director Guillermo del Toro explains how he maintains a consistent tone within a film while integrating fantastical elements by using an example from The Devil's Backbone.
Spielberg speaks about how a moment from his childhood motivated a specific shot from the film and allowed him to "insinuate" the camera into a dialogue-heavy film.
Spielberg talks about the directors that influenced his signature "push in" shot.
FULL VIDEO: (1:05:34): DGA members gathered in the Los Angeles Theater for a celebration of talented women members of the Guild during the third Women’s Day at the DGA. Hosted by the Women’s Steering ...
In a conversation moderated by Director Salli Richardson-Whitfield, Director Oz Scott discusses his long career: from his collaboration with Richard Pryor on Bustin’ Loose to his numerous credits in ...
Del Toro talks about two techniques he employs during production and post-production that aid him in keeping the entire film in perspective.
Director Kabir Akhtar talks about the email he sends to his editor after a production day to let he or she know about his intentions and save them time when working through the footage.