DGA president Thomas Schlamme opened tonight’s virtual DGA Awards show with a message to members of hope for better days ahead, and pride in the accomplishments of the Guild and its members during these difficult times.“Even under the challenges of this pandemic that raged across the globe leaving so much loss in its wake – and the enormous, necessary reckoning of our nation’s systemic ills – storytelling prevailed,” he said. “Your work provided comfort and escape to audiences – those longing to step outside again, and those exhausted from keeping the world turning.
Through your creations, people found hope and inspiration, understanding and connection, and more than ever before, hopefully, they saw themselves.“And in the midst of this