The Directors Guild of America has called on its members to report any instances of studios censoring them following the five-day suspension of “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” by ABC.
In a memo released Thursday, the DGA said Jimmy Kimmel’s suspension was discussed by new guild president Christopher Nolan during its latest national board meeting this past weekend.
Per the memo, the DGA added that they’re developing a longer-term strategy to combat censorship by studios “in a time when a growing list of companies are capitulating to government pressure to censor creative expression and suppress speech” that is critical of the Trump Administration.
As that strategy is being developed, members…
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