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DGA Magazine VOL 28-3: September 2003
The application period for the 2010 Directors Guild-Producer Training Plan’s Assistant Directors Training Program (ADTP) is officially underway. Applications are currently available for download from the ADTP website and must be postmarked no later than November 20, 2009.

Trainees undergo 400 days of on-the-job work experience, participating in a series of rotations that places trainees on the sets of various features and TV series under the supervision of DGA 2nd ADs, 1st ADs and UPMs. Trainees also attend a number of mandatory seminars on various aspects of the industry. After the successful completion of training, graduates are eligible to join the DGA as a Second Assistant Director.

DGA Members: if you know of eligible candidates interested in the program,
have them visit the website at www.trainingplan.org or call (818) 386-2545.


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