The Australian Directors’ Guild (ADG) has announced Alaric McAusland as its new Executive Director. Alaric, who takes over from Diana Burnett, will begin with the ADG on 16 November. The ADG has also announced the appointment of Ana Tiwary to the new role of Strategy & Development Executive. Alaric was most recently Chief Operating Officer at Grace – A Storytelling Company in Los Angeles and was previously Managing Director at Deluxe Entertainment Services Group and Atlab. Alaric has also … [Read more...] about Australian Directors’ Guild appoints Alaric McAusland as Executive Director and announces new Strategy & Development role
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Australian Directors Guild demands for Amazing Race director to be removed as nominee
The Australian Directors Guild (ADG) has reportedly advised the Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA) to withdraw Michael McKay, the executive producer and director of The Amazing Race Australia, from its nomination list for “Best Direction in Television” at the 2nd AACTA Awards held in January 2013. According to local media, the ADG felt that McKay did not fit the category because the other three directors’ nominated projects are dramas while McKay’s … [Read more...] about Australian Directors Guild demands for Amazing Race director to be removed as nominee
