Resources & News

DGSA CREATIVES AWARDS 2026 (Official Re-Opening of Submissions)

LETTER TO STAKEHOLDERS & NOMINEES – Postponement of the DGSA Creatives Awards

In Honour of Mama Connie Chiume (1952 – 2024)

1st Annual DGSA Creatives Awards

New York Film Academy Letter of Intent

The Directors Guild of South Africa (DGSA) Announces Partnership with Canon South Africa for Student Program

PROJECT INFORMATION FORM

DGSA DealMemo BA BTL TV

Directors Guild of South Africa Partners with Stage 32

Understanding Payment Structures For The Directors Department

TVC TREATMENT TIPS

TIPS ON WRITING A MOVIE SCRIPT

TIPS FOR A MOVIE TREATMENT

SCRIPT BREAKDOWN

Pitching Your Ideas To Netflix

How To Pitch Your Film To Big Studios – Mastering The Art Of Pitching

How DOP Prepare For A Movie or Series

DGSA NONE DISCLOSURE NDA

CREATING A SHOW BIBLE

CREATING A PITCH DECK FOR POTENTIAL INVESTORS

Health and Safety Demands for Directors, DOP’s and Assistant Directors

TVC AGREEMENT BETWEEN DIRECTOR AND PRO C

DIRECTOR AND PRODUCTION DOCUMENTARY AGREEMENT

DOP DOCUMENTARY AGREEMENT

FEATURE FILM AGREEMENT BTWN DIR & STUDIO

DOP FEATURE FILM AGREEMENT

Elevate Your Directorial Journey: Join the Directors Guild of South Africa

Celebrating a New Era in South African Filmmaking: The Launch of the DGSA Website

Policy for directors working on episodic television

DGSA Protecting Creative Content