MEDIA ADVISORY, Jan. 24, 2006 (PRIMEZONE) --
WHAT: The DGA is holding its thirteenth annual "Meet the Nominees:
Movies for Television" symposium, which will explore the
art and craft of directing movies for television. The event
will include a screening of clips from the nominated movies
and a conversation moderated by Director Mick Garris
(Stephen King's The Stand and The Shining) with nominees
James Sadwith, Fred Schepisi and George C. Wolfe. The
discussion will be followed by a cocktail reception in the
Guild's atrium.
WHEN: Wednesday, January 25, 2006
7:00 P.M.
WHERE: DGA Headquarters
Theatre 2
7920 Sunset Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90046
WHO: The DGA nominees for Outstanding Directorial Achievement
in Movies for Television are:
DARNELL MARTIN (Oprah Winfrey Presents: Their Eyes Were
Watching God - ABC)
JAMES SADWITH (Elvis - CBS)
JOSEPH SARGENT (Warm Springs - HBO)
FRED SCHEPISI (Empire Falls - HBO)
GEORGE C. WOLFE (Lackawanna Blues - HBO)
In addition to the nominees listed above, the directors' teams, cast members, producers, agents as well as past recipients of the Award will be attending the reception.
For more information or to RSVP, please contact Allison Holmes at (310) 289-5333.