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Directors Guild Frames Its 2027 DGA Awards Timeline

We already knew the date for 2027 DGA Awards ceremony, but today the Directors Guild of America pulled back the curtain on the full timeline including nominations and voting period...

DGA, WGA & SAG-AFTRA Protest Emmys’ Decision To Cut Categories From Telecast, Say It “Devalues” Contributions Of Peo...

The DGA, the WGA and SAG-AFTRA have come together to push back on the decision to cut five categories — two acting, two directing and one directing — from the main 2026 Emmy teleca...

Emmys Slice Key Writing, Directing, And Acting Categories From Primetime Show, But The Guilds Don’t Agree – Notes On The...

In a significant move that has been tried before, the Television Academy’s Board of Governors voted to drop several categories from the 2026 Primetime Emmy show, set for NBC on Mon...

Hollywood unions split: DGA, IATSE seek settlement while WGA fights to block Paramount-Warner merger

Union leaders are asking David Ellison commit to keeping Paramount's operations in Hollywood and maintaining historic levels of film production in the U.S.

The American Film Institute’s Celebrated AFI DWW+ Directing Workshop Opens Call for Applicants

Exclusive: Applications for the immersive training program, which culminates in a completed thesis film to be screened for the industry, are now open through September 9.

DGA, IATSE Urge Paramount Lawsuit Settlement on Condition of Separate Studios, 45-Day Windows

A joint letter from the unions urge California AG Rob Bonta to settle his lawsuit to preserve a “vibrant, competitive marketplace” The post DGA, IATSE Urge Paramount Lawsuit Settle...

DGA and IATSE Push Rob Bonta to Allow Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger With Conditions

The Directors Guild of America and IATSE are urging California Attorney General Rob Bonta to settle his antitrust lawsuit with Paramount, arguing that prolonged uncertainty over th...

ASIFA-Hollywood Names Frank Gladstone President, Michael Paxton Annies Producer

Jerry Beck, J.J. Blumenkranz and Tom Caulfield join as vice presidents, Bill Turner as treasurer and Erica Pinto as secretary, while the Oscar-nominated documentarian who started a...

Casting Director Kim Taylor-Coleman Re-Elected as President of the Academy Foundation Board

Casting director Kim Taylor-Coleman was one of several names elected to serve on the 2026-2027 Academy Foundation Board at Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

California Pressured By Two Hollywood Unions to Settle Paramount-Warner Bros. Lawsuit

Crew union IATSE and the Directors Guild wrote a detailed letter to attorney general Rob Bonta to reach an agreement with David Ellison rather than drag out a fight to a court room...

Location Managers Guild To Honor Film Commissioners Group With Trailblazers Award

Location Managers Guild International has the recipient of its 2026 Trailblazer Award. The group will honor the Association of Film Commissioners International during the LMGI Awar...

DGA & IATSE Urge Fast Track On Paramount-WBD Merger Standoff For Fears That Prolonged Court Battle Will Hurt Jobs

Two of Hollywood’s most powerful unions have a message for California Attorney General Rob Bonta and Paramount Skydance CEO David Ellison: Work it out ASAP, whether in court or oth...

SDCC ’26: Cregger, Goldstein & Daley take over Hall H for a directors’ chat

Australian Production Designers Guild Awards 2026: winners

WIns for The Artful Dodger, The Narrow Road to the Deep North and All Her Fault.

The 100 Most Powerful Directors in Hollywood

10 years ago, franchise producers dominated the movies. In 2026, the buzziest deals belong to auteurs.

Bruce Davis, Longtime Film Academy Chief Executive, Dies at 83

He served as the executive director of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences from 1989 through 2011 and penned an authoritative history of the organization, 'The Academy...

DreamWorks Animation Remote Workers Ratify First Union Contract with TAG 839

Ratified August 21 with 97% in favor, the unit's first agreement closes the gap between remote employees and their Los Angeles colleagues on the same projects, who until now had di...

The Academy Announces Sean Baker and Samantha Quan as Chairs Overseeing Its New Marquee Theater List

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences revealed the chairs and vice chairs for its 2026-2027 committees and affinity groups.

Editors Guild Urges “Critical” Need For CA Post-Production Tax Incentive

The Motion Picture Editors Guild is urging California lawmakers to expand the state’s tax incentive offerings for film and television productions. On Friday, the IATSE local threw...

Casting Society Sets 2027 Artios Awards Date, Venues & Timeline, Reveals New Officers

Casting Society is ready for awards season. The group on Monday set Thursday, February 18, for its 42nd annual Artios Awards and said its nominees will be announced on Wednesday, O...

Are the DGA and IATSE’s Conditions for a Paramount Settlement Realistic? We Weigh All 9

The guilds recently sent a letter to David Ellison and California AG Rob Bonta that included terms about theatrical, filming in the U.S., and remaining in Los Angeles.

Vulture releases list of 100 most powerful directors in Hollywood

The top five includes powerhouse names people expect: Quentin Tarantino, Greta Gerwig, Denis Villeneuve, Ryan Coogler and, at the very top, Christopher Nolan. The post Vulture rele...

SAG-AFTRA Backs WGA, State AG Opposition to Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery Merger

The guild demands "enforceable safeguards against reduced production by the studios with guarantees of increases in the percentage of productions made in the USA" The post SAG-AFTR...