The Director’s Guild of Cameroon (DGC) is a professional syndicate dedicated to advancing the interests and promoting the excellence of directors in the Cameroonian film industry. Founded in 2013, the DGC has played a pivotal role in shaping the artistic landscape of the industry and country as a whole.
Our Mission
The DGC’s mission is to foster collaboration, creativity, and professional growth among directors. We aim to:
1. *Empower Directors:* We provide resources, training, and networking opportunities to empower directors at all stages of their careers.
2. *Advocate for Directors’ Rights:* We advocate for fair compensation, copyright protection, and creative freedom for directors.
3. *Promote Cameroonian Cinema:* We actively promote Cameroonian films and filmmakers on both national and international platforms.
Our Vision
The DGC envisions a vibrant and thriving film industry in Cameroon, where directors are respected, celebrated, and have a significant impact on storytelling and cultural expression.
Activities and Initiatives
– *Workshops and Seminars:* The DGC organizes workshops, seminars, and masterclasses to enhance directors’ skills, covering topics such as scriptwriting, cinematography, and post-production techniques.
– *Film Festivals and Screenings:* We collaborate with film festivals and organize screenings to showcase Cameroonian films and create networking opportunities.
– *Advocacy:* The DGC actively engages with policymakers, stakeholders, and industry players to advocate for better working conditions, funding, and recognition for directors.
– *Collaborations:* We encourage collaboration among directors, producers, actors, and other industry professionals to create compelling and impactful films.
Join Us
Whether you’re an established director or an aspiring filmmaker, the Director’s Guild of Cameroon welcomes you. Together, we can shape the future of Cameroonian cinema








