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DGA leaders said today that their upcoming contract negotiations with the Aliance of Motion Picture & Television Producers "promises to be an extremely challenging negotiating environment – one of the most difficult and complex we have faced in many years." DGA National Executive Director Russell Holl…

DGA leaders have told their members that the guild's upcoming contract talks with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers "will not be an ordinary negotiation" and that "if necessary, we are prepared for a fight." Avnet, left, and…

EXCLUSIVE: Leaders of the Directors Guild of America have sent a direct appeal to Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp, urging him to withdraw his support for the state's restrictive new voting law, saying it "threatens to undermine the pillar of our democracy – the right to vote." The 18,000-member guild has more than 400 members…

The Directors Guild of America has extended the contract of national executive director Russell Hollander through 2026. "I'm honored by the DGA's confidence in my service to the membership," Hollander said. "The beauty of our guild is our defining, singular mission to advance the creative and economic rights of our…

The Directors Guild has sided with the Writers Guild in the WGA's ongoing legal battle with WME over the agency's ownership interest in its affiliated production entity – Endeavor Content. In a letter obtained by Deadline (read it below), DGA national executive director Russell Hollander told WME president Ari Greenbur…