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DGA
MONTHLY,
SEPTEMBER
2019
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VOLUME
16,
NUMBER
9
DGA MEETINGS • SEPTEMBER 2019
WEST COAST MEETINGS
AD/UPM COUNCIL
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 7
9:00 a.m. Breakfast - 10:00 a.m. Meeting - Boardroom
Please RSVP to (310) 289-5380 or email: lmorgan@dga.org
AD/SM/PA COUNCIL
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 9
6:30 p.m. Dinner/Networking - 7:00 p.m. Meeting - Boardroom
Please RSVP to (310) 289-5368 or adsmpa@dga.org
WESTERN DIRECTORS COUNCIL
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 12
6:30 p.m. Dinner - 7:00 p.m. Meeting - Boardroom
Please RSVP to sevana@dga.org
LATINO COMMITTEE
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 14
9:30 a.m. Breakfast - 10:00 a.m. Meeting
Conference Room A - Please RSVP online or at lc@dga.org
AFRICAN AMERICAN STEERING COMMITTEE
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 16
7:00 p.m. Networking/Dinner - 8:00 p.m. Meeting - Boardroom
Please RSVP online or at aasc@dga.org
WOMEN'S STEERING COMMITTEE
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 17
6:30 p.m. Dinner/Networking - 7:00 p.m. Meeting - Boardroom
Please RSVP online or at wsc@dga.org
SAN FRANCISCO COORDINATING COMMITTEE
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18
7:00 p.m. - Delancey Street Restaurant
600 The Embarcadero - San Francisco, CA 94107
Please RSVP online or email: sfcc@dga.org
ASIAN AMERICAN COMMITTEE
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 24
6:30 p.m. Dinner/Networking - 7:00 p.m. Meeting - Boardroom
Please RSVP online or at aac@dga.org
EAST COAST MEETINGS
EASTERN DIRECTORS COUNCIL
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 11
6:30 p.m. Dinner - 7:00 p.m. Meeting - 7th Floor Boardroom
Please RSVP to (212) 258-0804 or email: adiamond@dga.org
AD/UPM COUNCIL
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 16
6:45 p.m. Dinner - 7:15 p.m. Meeting - 7th Flr Boardroom
Please RSVP to (212) 258-0805 or email: jhollahan@dga.org
Preceded by the Member Education Hour:
Everything You Always Wanted to Know About the
Qualifications Lists (But Were Afraid to Ask)
5:30 p.m. - 7th Floor Boardroom
See page 8 for more details.
MIDWEST MEETINGS
CHICAGO COORDINATING COMMITTEE
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4
11:30 a.m. Lunch - 12:00 p.m. Meeting
Wrigley Building Conference Center
410 N. Michigan Ave., 3rd Floor, Chicago, IL 60611
Please RSVP to (212) 258-0805 or email: jhollahan@dga.org
All DGA Meetings are subject to change.
For the most up-to-date information please log-in as a
member on www.dga.org and consult the Events calendar.
DGA NATIONAL BOARD
OF DIRECTORS
2019-2021
OFFICERS
Thomas Schlamme, President
Mary Rae Thewlis, National Vice President
Betty Thomas, Secretary-Treasurer
Scott Berger, Assistant Secretary-Treasurer
Lesli Linka Glatter, First Vice President
Ron Howard, Second Vice President
Jon Favreau, Third Vice President
Laura Belsey, Fourth Vice President
Bethany Rooney, Fifth Vice President
Lily Olszewski, Sixth Vice President
EXECUTIVE STAFF
Russell Hollander,
National Executive Director
G. Bryan Unger,
Associate National Executive Director
David Korduner,
Associate National Executive Director
Daniel Bush,
Associate National Executive Director/
Western Executive Director
Neil J. Dudich,
Eastern Executive Director
David B. Dreyfus,
General Counsel
DGA COMMUNICATIONS DEPARTMENT
Morgan Rumpf, Associate Executive Director, Communications
Lily Bedrossian, Director of Media Relations
Darrell L. Hope, Editor, DGA Monthly & dga.org
Steve Chagollan, Editor, DGA Quarterly
Tricia Noble, Graphic Designer
Colin Crowley, Communications Manager
Jovita Dominguez, Visual History Archivist
Quintin Lundy, Visual History Coordinator/Video Editor
Becca Nadler, Communications Coordinator
CONTACT INFORMATION
7920 Sunset Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90046-0907
www.dga.org - (310) 289-5333 - Email: darrellh@dga.org
PRINT PRODUCTION & ADVERTISING
IngleDodd Media (310) 207-4410
Email: DGA@IngleDodd.com - www.IngleDoddMedia.com
DGA COUNCILS
Western Directors Council
Thomas Schlamme, Presiding Officer
Eastern Directors Council
Vincent Misiano, Presiding Officer
Western AD/UPM Council
Duncan S. Henderson, Chairperson
Eastern AD/UPM Council
Lyn Pinezich, Chairperson
Western AD/SM/PA Council
Jerri Churchill, Chairperson
Eastern AD/SM/PA Council
Glenna Meeks, Chairperson
DGA MONTHLY (USPS 24052) is published monthly by the Directors
Guild of America, Inc., 7920 Sunset Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90046-
0907. Periodicals Postage paid at Los Angeles, CA 90052.
SUBSCRIPTIONS: $6.00 of each Directors Guild of America member's annual
dues is allocated for an annual subscription to DGA MONTHLY.
POSTMASTER: Send address changes to DGA MONTHLY, Directors Guild of
America, 7920 Sunset Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90046-0907.
BOARD MEMBERS:
Jon Avnet • Karen Gaviola • Julie Gelfand • Todd Holland •
Nicole Kassell • Kathleen McGill • Don Mischer • Christopher Nolan •
Liz Ryan • Oz Scott • Steven Spielberg
ALTERNATES:
Mary Lou Belli • Maria Burton • Hanelle Culpepper • Ava DuVernay •
Zetna Fuentes • Nora Gerard • Maggie Greenwald • Anthony Hemingway •
Joanna Kerns • Michelle MacLaren • Michael Mann • Martha Mitchell •
Jonathan Mostow • Kimberly Peirce • Matthew Penn •
David O. Russell • Millicent Shelton
ASSOCIATES:
Valdez Flagg • Courtney Franklin • Louis J. Guerra •
Jennie O'Keefe Armas • Joyce Thomas
SECOND ALTERNATES:
Lee Blaine • Mimi Deaton • Dennis W. Mazzocco •
Shawn Pipkin-West • Jennifer Truelove • Thomas J. Whelan