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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 ...
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.
Director Steven Spielberg shares the motivation of the opening shot of the film, which encapsulated the film's central theme of truth vs. reflection.
Spielberg talks about the directors that influenced his signature "push in" shot.
Directors Steven Spielberg and Martin Scorsese discuss the historical background behind a poignant scene in which James B. Donovan (Tom Hanks) looks on as kids are shot attempting to climb over the ...
Director Roxann Dawson discusses how the industry's recent push for diversity has affected the atmosphere of episodic directing.
Chelsom describes how he tries to ground his actors in reality on set.
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.
Del Toro talks about two techniques he employs during production and post-production that aid him in keeping the entire film in perspective.
Associate Director Andy Nelson speaks on behalf of Director Neil P. DeGroot, who was nominated for his work on Better Late than Never, “How Do You Say Roots in German?”.