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DGA
MONTHLY,
MAY
2021
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VOLUME
18,
NUMBER
5
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
DGA COMMUNICATIONS DEPARTMENT
Morgan Rumpf, Associate Executive Director, Communications
Darrell L. Hope, Editor-in-Chief, DGA Monthly & dga.org
Tricia Noble, Graphic Designer
Ashley Alvarez, Senior Manager, Awards & Special Events
Colin Crowley, Senior Manager, Systems Communications
Jovita Dominguez, Visual History Archivist
Quintin Lundy, Visual History Coordinator/Video Editor
Becca Nadler, Communications Coordinator
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EXECUTIVE STAFF
Russell Hollander
National Executive Director
G. Bryan Unger
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 COUNCILS
Western Directors Council
Thomas Schlamme, Presiding Officer
Eastern Directors Council
Vincent Misiano, Presiding Officer
Western AD/UPM Council
Linda Montanti, Chairperson
Eastern AD/UPM Council
Lyn Pinezich, Chairperson
Western AD/SM/PA Council
Jerri Churchill, Chairperson
Eastern AD/SM/PA Council
Glenna Meeks, Chairperson
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
DGA MEETINGS • MAY 2021
PLEASE NOTE:
The listings below are all online meetings and
pre-registration is required.
DGA ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING
SATURDAY, MAY 22
10:00 a.m. PDT | 1:00 p.m. EDT
see pages 2-3 for more details
WEST COAST MEETINGS
AD/UPM COUNCIL
MONDAY, MAY 3 - 7:00 p.m. PDT
For RSVP info please email adupmwest@dga.org
AD/SM/PA COUNCIL
MONDAY, MAY 10 - 7:00 p.m. PDT
For RSVP info please email adsmpawest@dga.org
WOMEN'S STEERING COMMITTEE
TUESDAY, MAY 11 - 6:00 p.m. PDT
For RSVP info please email wsc@dga.org
WESTERN DIRECTORS COUNCIL
WEDNESDAY, MAY 12 - 6:30 p.m. PDT
For RSVP info please email wdc@dga.org
LATINO COMMITTEE
THURSDAY, MAY 13 - 6:00 p.m. PDT
For RSVP info please email lc@dga.org
AFRICAN-AMERICAN STEERING COMMITTEE
MONDAY, MAY 17 - 7:00 p.m. PDT
For RSVP info please email aasc@dga.org
ASIAN-AMERICAN COMMITTEE
TUESDAY, MAY 25 - 6:00 p.m. PDT
For RSVP info please email aac@dga.org
SAN FRANCISCO COORDINATING COMMITTEE
WEDNESDAY, MAY 26 - 6:00 p.m. PDT
For RSVP info please email sfcc@dga.org
EAST COAST MEETINGS
AD/UPM COUNCIL
SATURDAY, MAY 8 - 11:00 a.m. EDT
For RSVP info please email adupmeast@dga.orgg
AD/SM/PA COUNCIL
MONDAY, MAY 10 - 7:00 p.m. EDT
For RSVP info please email adsmpaeast@dga.org
EASTERN DIRECTORS COUNCIL
MONDAY, MAY 17 - 6:00 p.m. EDT
For RSVP info please email adiamond@dga.org
EASTERN DIVERSITY STEERING COMMITTEE
MONDAY, MAY 24 - 7:00 p.m. EDT
For RSVP info please email edsc@dga.org
FOCUS ON WOMEN COMMITTEE
WEDNESDAY, MAY 26 - 7:00 p.m. EDT
For RSVP info please email fowc@dga.org
MIDWEST MEETING
CHICAGO COORDINATING COMMITTEE
TUESDAY, MAY 11 - 1:00 p.m. CDT
For RSVP info please email ccc@dga.org
All DGA Meetings are subject to change.
As some updates may have occured after this issue has gone to press,
for the most up-to-date information please log-in as a member on
www.dga.org and consult the events calendar.