Assistant Directors Guild Of Great Britain

Its been a bit quiet on the western front recently. The main reason is all our AD’s who write and contribute to the site have either been working or looking for work in the harsh economic climate we now find ourselves in. But do not despair, the ADG believes that in the end quality is [...]

We are really happy to say that we have been contacted by several companies looking to support, associate and in some cases offer discounts to ADG members. Check them all out on the ‘PRODUCT OFFERS!’ link.
This can only strengthen our guild and further raise our visibility. We would love to have more companies that specilise [...]

Please register your interest in the new ADG t-shirt at the ‘ADG Merchandise’ link if you fancy owning and wearing this piece of high fashion courture! If we have enough interest we can afford to make a few orders of stock.

The ADG would like to ask its members, especially the 1stAD’s amongst you to really make an effort to get your AD teams (2ndAD and 3rdADs) to join the guild. We really do need a stronger showing in these grades. Please try and be proactive in promoting the guild to your colleagues and AD teams [...]

So whats new? Well all things going well the ‘Forum’ should finally be up and running by the end of february which is nice.
We have a new ‘Products’ page which has a growing list of ADG reccomended products. If you ever want to buy ANYTHING from Amazon again then please buy it through our [...]

As we outlined in our last post the long term goal of the ADG must be to become established and recognised as the definitive body that represents the very best drama Assistant Directors in Great Britain.
We also feel that the term ‘Assistant Director’ has been consistently devalued and far too loosely applied. It takes years [...]

The Assistant Directors Guild is a non-profit organistation that represents the Assistant Directors of Great Britain. We represent 1stAD’s, 2ndAD’s and 3rdAD’s.
There is no one organisation in the UK that solely represents Assistant Directors working in Film & TV. Among all occupations in the film and TV industries we are one of the most underrepresented and [...]