The National Training Committee conducted a hybrid two-day 1st Assistant training in Los Angeles on August 17 and 18, 2024. The program covered everything from hands-on practice pulling focus to effectively communicating and collaborating with the crew. Those unable to attend in-person were able to participate via Zoom. Thank you to our trainers, members in […]
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The National Training Committee conducted a two-day Digital Utility Training on August 10 and 11 in New Orleans, LA, at Keslow Camera. The program covered the skills and best practices for coiling cable, powering equipment, prepping for the prep, and much more. Thanks to our instructors, Business Rep Jack Nealy, the National Training Committee, and […]
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Unscripted workers from Locals 600, 695, 700, 705, 706, and 892 met up in L.A. this week for a networking event filled with food, great conversation, and (inflatable) axe throwing. Special thanks to IATSE reps Mike Miller, Vanessa Holtgrewe, Marissa Shipley, and Steve Ardeas for coming to chat with members, Local 600 Director of Photography […]
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This past weekend, Local 600 members in Atlanta gathered in Westside Park for the 7th Annual Local 600 Family Cookout. There was fantastic BBQ, cool refreshments, lawn games, face painting, and raffles for members and their families to enjoy. Our thanks to all who attended, volunteered, and donated raffle items. See you next year!
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Local 600 hosted a panel and a booth at this year’s Cine Gear Expo Los Angeles held on the Warner Bros. lot. Members of the Local turned out for the event to participate on panels, work vendor booths, and take in all the exciting, new technology the trade show had to offer. On Saturday, June […]
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Last weekend, the Local 600 National Training Committee held a Digital Utility Training at Panavision in Hollywood. Many thanks to the participants, crew, instructors, and Panavision for making this training come to life. Members can check the Events Calendar on icg600.com and the weekly newsletter for future training opportunities across the country.
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The Local 600 offices in New York, Atlanta, Chicago, and Los Angeles each hosted #IASolidarity events on Friday, May 31, which all members of the IATSE were welcome to attend. New York and Chicago hosted shirt stenciling events where members could tag their desired clothing items with slogans and graphic expressing their solidarity, while Atlanta […]
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Local 600 members joined their union and IATSE kin for a May Day rally and march in Hollywood, CA on Wednesday, May 1st. For decades, workers have gathered across the U.S. on May 1st to recognize workers, celebrate how far the Labor Movement has come, and remember those who came before us and fought for […]
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Local 600 members and fellow IATSE kin spent a day cleaning up the banks of the Rio Grande in New Mexico in honor of Earth Day 2024. Our thanks to all who volunteered in better our planet.
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Local 600 and ICG Magazine hosted two panels and a member reception at this year’s NAB Show in Las Vegas. Thank you to all those who attended our events and met up with the union at the tradeshow. On Monday, April 15, the Local 600 Sustainability Committee hosted “Sustainable Production Across the Globe.” The discussion […]
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