DIRECTORS GUILD OF AMERICA, INC.

Lobbying for DIRECTORS GUILD OF AMERICA, INC.

Filing 2nd Quarter - Report

Reporting period

2nd Quarter 2025

Apr 1 - June 30 · Posted Jul 21, 2025

Expenses

$80,000.00

What this organization spent lobbying with its own staff. Reported using A: the three LDA methods count different costs, so an expenses figure is not comparable across filers that used different ones.

Client based in

California

Official filing document

Government bodies contacted 4

Executive Office of the President (EOP)
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Natl Economic Council (NEC)
SENATE

The chambers, agencies and offices the filer named. It does not say who inside them was contacted, or when.

Bills named in this filing 1

HR 2794
NO FAKES Act of 2025

Lobbying activity 4

General discussions around intellectual property protections

Science/Technology

General discussions related to artificial intelligence and digital replicas, as well as the NO FAKES Act of 2025 (H.R. 2794) General discussions related to a draft artificial intelligence bill concerning rights of attribution and integrity

Trade (domestic/foreign)

General discussions related to the cultural exception trade rule and how it pertains to the film industry

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

General discussions related to incentivizing domestic film and television production, including creating a federal film and television tax incentive program General discussions related to extending and enhancing the existing Section 181 tax deduction for film and television production

Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filing, reproduced as filed. Bills are parsed from the activity descriptions.