
Screen Directors Guild
The Screen Directors Guild (SDG), officially known as the Directors Guild of America (DGA), is a union representing film and television directors. It advocates for their rights, fair wages, safe working conditions, and creative recognition. The guild also sets industry standards, offers training, and negotiates contracts to ensure directors are fairly compensated and protected during production. Essentially, it helps directors have a collective voice within the entertainment industry, promoting professionalism and ensuring their contributions are valued and properly safeguarded.