Steven Soderbergh to head DGA back-to-work taskforce

Filmmaker to liaise with epidemiologists, sister guilds.Oscar-winner Steven Soderbergh will head a Directors Guild Of America (DGA) taskforce to ascertain when it is safe to return to work.The filmmaker, whose 2011 thriller Contagion became one of the most requested films on demand during the early stages of the coronavirus lockdown in the Us, will lead the Guild’s national board committee and liaise with epidemiologists and sister guilds before making its recommendations.The development comes on the same day the White House released a three-step plan on reopening the Us economy.The statement released on Thursday (16) by DGA president

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