DGA MOVIES COVERAGE

Steven Spielberg to Helm AMERICAN SNIPER Starring Bradley Cooper

According to The Hollywood Reporter, the acclaimed director will direct the film adaptation of Chris Kyle's autobiography, detailing his time as a Navy SEAL sniper. Bradley Cooper is attached to play ... (more...)

The 26th Columbia University Film Festival Runs 5/3-9

Columbia University School of the Arts Film Program and The Film Society of Lincoln Center have announced they will co-present the 26th Annual Columbia University Film Festival (CUFF), a week-long pro... (more...)

SAG Foundation Presents 'An Evening with Female Directors Tonight

In celebration of Women's History Month, tonight the Screen Actors Guild Foundation and the New School for Drama present 'Changing Landscapes: An Evening with Female Directors' at 7:00 p.m. EST at the... (more...)

Key Dates for 20th Annual SAG Awards Announced

SAG Awards Committee Chair JoBeth Williams today announced the key dates for the 20th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards, which will celebrate the outstanding performances in film and primetime televis... (more...)

Martin Scorsese to Serve as Executive Producer on Luc Besson's MALAVITA

Acclaimed director Martin Scorsese has officially signed on to executive produce Luc Besson's MALAVITA, EuropaCorp and Relativity Media announced. (more...)

Ben Affleck Wins DGA Feature Film Award for ARGO

The winners of the Directors Guild of America Outstanding Directorial Achievement Awards for 2012 were announced tonight during the 65th Annual DGA Awards Dinner at the Ray Dolby Ballroom at Hollywood... (more...)

Kelsey Grammer Hosts 65th DGA Awards Tonight

Directors Guild of America President Taylor Hackford and 65th Annual DGA Awards Dinner Chair Michael Stevens previously announced that director/actor/producer Kelsey Grammer will host the 65th Annual ... (more...)

Steven Spielberg to Receive ACE's 'Filmmaker of the Year Award'

Award winning filmmaker Steven Spielberg has been selected by the Board of Directors of the American Cinema Editors (ACE) to be honored with the organization's prestigious ACE Golden Eddie Filmmaker o... (more...)

InDepth InterView: John Waters Talks HAIRSPRAY: IN CONCERT, HAIRSPRAY 2, Favorite Movie Musicals & More

Today we are talking to the proud "Pope Of Trash" himself - the iconic writer/director of such seminal cinematic entries as cult classics PINK FLAMINGOS, FEMALE TROUBLE, DESPERATE LIVING, HAIRSPRAY, C... (more...)

Director's Guild Announces 2012 Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Documentaries Nominations

Directors Guild of America President Taylor Hackford today announced the DGA's nominees for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Documentaries for the year 2012. (more...)

Jennifer Lawrence & More React to OSCAR Nominations

Nominations for the 85th Academy Awards were announced this morning by the show's host, Seth MacFarlane, and actress Emma Stone. Below, check out reactions from some of the nominees (more...)

Director's Guild Announces 2012 Nominees for Outstanding Directorial Achievement

The Directors Guild of America has released nominees for its Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film award, which will be presented at the 65th annual DGA Awards Dinner on February 2 at Ho... (more...)

WGA West to Honor Daniel Petrie Jr. with 'Guild Service' Award

The Writers Guild of America, West (WGAW) has named two-time WGAW President Daniel Petrie, Jr. as its 2013 Morgan Cox Award honoree in recognition of his longtime service to the Guild. The award will ... (more...)

Sundance Institute Announces Jury Members for 2013 Sundance Film Festival

Sundance Institute announced today 19 members of five juries awarding prizes at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival, January 17-27 in Park City, Salt Lake City, Ogden and Sundance, Utah. Short Film Awards... (more...)

Kelsey Grammer to Host 65th DGA Awards, Feb 2

Directors Guild of America President Taylor Hackford and 65th Annual DGA Awards Dinner Chair Michael Stevens today announced that director/actor/producer Kelsey Grammer will host the 65th Annual DGA A... (more...)

Directors Guild of America Names Michael Berger Assistant Executive Director

Directors Guild of America National Executive Director Jay D. Roth announced today that Michael Berger has joined the executive staff of the DGA as an Assistant Executive Director in the Guild's New Y... (more...)

Directors Guild of America Honors Former President Michael Apted

Directors Guild of America President Taylor Hackford today announced the recipients of four special DGA Awards recognizing lifetime career achievement and extraordinary contribution to the Guild: Mich... (more...)

Film Society of Lincoln Center Presents AN EVENING WITH CHRISTOPHER NOLAN Tonight

The Film Society of Lincoln Center and Film Comment Selects announced AN EVENING WITH Christopher Nolan, tonight, November 28th at 7:00PM. The night will focus on the making of the DARK KNIGHT films a... (more...)

Film Society of Lincoln Center to Present AN EVENING WITH CHRISTOPHER NOLAN, 11/28

The Film Society of Lincoln Center and Film Comment Selects announced today AN EVENING WITH CHRISTOPHER NOLAN, on Wednesday, November 28th at 7:00PM. (more...)

Directors Guild Announces Winners of 2012 Student Film Awards

The Directors Guild of America today announced the winners of the 2012 DGA Student Film Awards for African American, Asian American, Latino and Women directors. The awards are designed to honor, encou... (more...)

NBCUniversal Honors Winners at 7th Annual 'Short Cuts' Festival

NBCUniversal announced the winners among the finalists at its Seventh Annual "Short Cuts" Festival grand finale screening on October 24 at the Directors Guild of America (DGA) Theater in Los Angeles.... (more...)

Sports Analyst Chris Webber, Director/Producer Peter Gilbert Create Original Company 'Webber Productions'

Turner Sports analyst and NBA All Star Chris Webber, and Emmy Award winning director/producer Peter Gilbert, announced today the formation of their new film production company, Webber Productions. The... (more...)

Olivia Holt Stars in Disney Channel Original Movie GIRL VS. MONSTER During 'Monstober' Event, 10/12

Olivia Holt (of Disney XD's 'Kickin' It') stars in a bewitching story for kids and families, 'Girl Vs. Monster,' a Disney Channel Original Movie, premiering FRIDAY, OCTOBER 12 (8:00 p.m., ET/PT), duri... (more...)

Olivia Holt Stars in Disney Channel Original Movie GIRL VS. MONSTER During 'Monstober' Event, 10/12

Olivia Holt (of Disney XD's 'Kickin' It') stars in a bewitching story for kids and families, 'Girl Vs. Monster,' a Disney Channel Original Movie, premiering FRIDAY, OCTOBER 12 (8:00 p.m., ET/PT), duri... (more...)

DGA to Allow 'For Your Consideration' Screeners This Awards Season

The Directors Guild of America today announced that it will allow studios and distributors to send "for your consideration" screeners to DGA members beginning this awards season. (more...)