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J U N E 2 0 2 1 I 2 7 DGA Holds Orientation Course for First-Time Episodic Directors About the Program The orientation was codifi ed in the 2017 Basic Agreement and the program was launched in July of that year. In each course, the participants also learned about the standards of the craft, their creative rights as directors and the Guild resources available to them. The attendees also received valuable advice and learned the best practices to help them succeed from some of the top directors working today. For more information about these courses and photos from previous sessions, visit their webpage in the Employer's section of www.dga.org. On April 17, the DGA's Orientation Course for Episodic Television Directors held another online session. DGA Past President Paris Barclay (Station 19) and Directors Mary Lou Belli (Black Lightning) and Michael Spiller (The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers) were the instructors who provided training for the attending fi rst-time episodic television directors on their role, responsibilities and obligations. See more detailed descriptions, where available, online at www.dga.org. DGA Events Roundup

