The Australian Directors Guild (ADG) is an industry association representing the interests of film and television directors, documentary filmmakers, animators and independent producers throughout Australia. ADG has 700 members nationally.
ADG works to promote excellence in screen direction, to encourage communication and collaboration between directors and others in the industry, and to provide professional support for its members. ADG is proud to represent the key creative elements of the Australian independent film sector, and it maintains a high profile and leading cultural and policy role through its efforts to address issues affecting the industry from a broad perspective.
Membership benefits include discount tickets to ADG events, concessions to cinemas and theatres, a quarterly newsletter and weekly news via e-mail.
Industry Affiliations
ASDACS, is the Australian Screen Directors Authorship Collecting Society. ASDACS was founded in 1995 to collect and distribute all those directors' entitlements for which in the past there had been no agency.
Lisa Noonan, Administrator
PO Box 614, Rozelle NSW 2039
A joint initiative from documentary filmmakers, industry bodies and academics, to foster, promote and provide a monthly forum for documentary culture.
The objects of the Independent Producers Initiative Inc are :
- to increase the size and profitability of the Australian feature film production sector; and
- to promote the interests of Australian feature film producers.
Indigenous Screen Australia (ISA) aims to maintain and promote Indigenous culture through the support of Indigenous filmmakers, crews and their organisations.