Training

A private, safe, and supportive meeting place where DGC Directors share stories, swap techniques and learn from each other. An open conversation between Directors for Directors.

Hosted by award-winning DGC Director Charles Wilkinson

A 2 DAY LONG INTENSIVE: Moderated by Anthony Q. Farrell, instructed by David Wellington, Aleysa Young, and Kelly Fyffe-Marshall

Developed and instructed by Heather Hawthorn Doyle, and instructed by DGC Directors, Samantha MacAdam and Michael Kennedy.

The DGC NDD A.I. Tools Workshop for Directors, hosted by NDD chair Zach Lipovsky and co-hosted by Caleb Ward, CEO/Curious Refuge, offers an insightful session tailored for Directors eager to leverage cutting-edge technology in their creative process. In this workshop, Lipovsky and Ward will showcase and demystify a range of generative A.I. tools that Directors can use to build compelling concepts, streamline their workflow, and enhance their project pitches. Attendees will gain practical knowledge on how these tools can be harnessed effectively to help secure job opportunities and elevate project presentations in the competitive film industry.

Moderated by Rob Cohen, instructed by DGC Directors Rachel Talalay, Renuka Jeyapalan, David Frazee

The National Directors Division and Immersion Room invited DGC Directors to play, test, and learn about Virtual Production. 

Developed and hosted by Heather Hawthorn Doyle, instructed by DGC Directors Paula Elle and Stefan Scaini

Branding and Pitching Masterclass with Kevin Wright online on March 18th and in person on March 21st

The Indie Feature Workshop: Hosted and developed by Carl Bessai, instructed by Molly McGlynn and Sasha Leigh Henry