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DGA Magazine VOL 28-3: September 2003

At receptions in both Los Angeles and New York, the DGA's Independent Directors Committees (IDC) welcomed filmmakers participating in Slamdance 2005.
Los Angeles reception - Left to right, first row: Slamdance filmmakers Corinna Bechko, Drew Dowdle, DGA Field Rep. Lisa Layer, Slamdance filmmaker/DGA member Vince Duque, Slamdance filmmaker Jonathan Berman, Slamdance filmmaker/DGA member Anthony Russo. Second row: Slamdance filmmakers Gabriel Hardman, John Dowdle, DGA Western Executive Director G. Bryan Unger, DGA Assistant Executive Director Jon Larson, DGA member/Slamdance filmmaker Scot Barbour - photo by Robert Hale. - click image for larger view.
DGA IDC East members Raymond DeFelitta and Marc Levin spoke to reception attendees at the New York receptions - photo by Bryan Bedder. - click image for larger view.
Paul Rachman was among the Slamdance representatives present at the New York reception. photo by Bryan Bedder - click image for larger view.
On December 13, the East Coast reception was held in the DGA boardroom in New York City where IDC East members Marc Levin and Raymond DeFelitta spoke to filmmakers in attendance about the committee and the work the DGA is doing in the independent arena.
Slamdance Cofounder Peter Baxter and festival representative Dan Mirvish spoke at the Los Angeles reception - photo by Robert Hale - click image for larger view.
Los Angeles reception - DGA Director Member Anthony Russo - photo by Robert Hale - click image for larger view.
Two days later, IDC West member and festival participant Anthony Russo was the featured guest speaker during the West Coast reception held at DGA headquarters in Los Angeles. The event also featured helpful festival hints from Slamdance representatives Kathleen McInnis, Peter Baxter, Sarah Diamond and Dan Mirvish.

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