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Meet the Nominees Events
THEATRICAL FEATURE FILM SYMPOSIUM
Saturday, February 8, 2025
For the 34th consecutive year, the DGA is pleased to present this unique opportunity to celebrate the craft of directing with the
nominated directors for the DGA Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Theatrical Feature Film.
DGA audiences always revel in the passion, humor and quandaries faced by these talented fi lmmakers. In a moderated
discussion, the nominees will again delve into the technical and creative processes of each nominee from pre-production to
fi nal cut in a special celebration of craft and camaraderie.
(The nominations for this category will be announced on Wednesday, January 8, 2025.)
More details on each of the above events will be featured in
the February issue of DGA Monthly and posted on www.dga.org
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Nominees Christopher Nolan, Yorgos Lanthimos, Alexander Payne,Greta Gerwig and Martin Scorsese spoke with Special Projects Commitee Chair Jeremy Kagan about the making of their fi lms during the 2024 event.
Additional Meet the Nominees Events
After all the nominations are announced, pending availability, members from the nominated projects will share their techniques
as they engage in discussions about what went into the making of their productions.
• Meet the AD/UPMs of the Award-Nominated Projects — Saturday, February 1, 2025
• Movies for Television & Limited Series — Tuesday, February 4, 2025
• Documentary — Wednesday, February 5, 2025
• Commercials — Thursday, February 6, 2025
(The nominations for all Television categories, Commercials and Documentary will be announced on Tuesday, January 7, 2025.)
