VIDEO : Directors Guild of America Hails Milos Forman As ?Champion of Artists? Rights?

On Saturday, Directors Guild of America President Thomas Schlamme called Milos Forman an "undeniable source of inspiration," following the acclaimed director's death at the age of 86. SFGate reports that Schlamme said in a statement, "Milos was truly one of ours. A filmmaker, artist, and champion of artists? rights. His contribution to the craft of directing has been an undeniable source of inspiration for generations of filmmakers.