But not everyones picking up what theDGAis putting down.

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Read the full DGA email below.

Sounds like damage control if you ask me, one filmmaker said after receiving the correspondence around noon Wednesday.

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This is why the DGA leadership are so distrusted, they always seem to spin for the studios.

Sending this out now is tantamount to interfering in the SAG talks, another top-tier hyphenate told Deadline.

Episodic television directors also achieved breakthrough creative rights gains and for the first time will be paid for post-production.

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