Who is DGA?
Directors Guild of America
Founded |
1936 |
Location |
United States |
Members |
18,000 |
Key people |
Lesli Linka Glatter, president Mary Ray Thewlis, national vice president Paris Barclay, secretary-treasurer |
Website |
www.dga.org |
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How do I get into the directors Guild?
Joining the DGA
The DGA does not provide applications for membership upon request. Your membership in the DGA is subject to approval by your category Council. Applications for membership are submitted to the appropriate Council upon submission of a completed application form and payment of the requisite initiation fee.
What is DGA minimum?
MINIMUM SALARIES:
Levels 4a and 4b: 75% of scale for films budgeted between $3,750,000 and $8.5 million dollars. Level 4c: 90% of scale for films budgeted between $8.5 million and $11 million dollars.
What is DGA scale?
DGA rates are the minimum amounts of money the Directors Guild of America will allow its members to work for on a given project. DGA rates depend on the type of production you're producing, your schedule, as well as your budget. Unlike SAG rates, DGA rates are far more than just a set price for a week or day.
Who is part of the DGA?
The DGA membership is represented by six councils of elected officials. Councils are designated by their specific categories: Directors; Assistant Directors and Unit Production Managers; Associate Directors, Stage Managers and Production Associates; and by geographic area.
How many members are there in the DGA?
What is DGA Fltta?
DGA Agreements
The Freelance Live and Tape Television Agreement (FLTTA) is for projects shot on video and live. This contract applies to Directors, Associate Directors, Stage Managers and Production Associates working in this area.
What is Fltta?
The Freelance Live and Tape Television Agreement (FLTTA) covers live productions and projects shot on videotape made under an agreement with the Association of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP).