The first annual Boston Great American Camera Challenge was held on November 16, 2024. Members, fellow union kin, and family competed against their peers in ten games which tested their skills behind the camera. Prizes were awarded to the top three competitors. Thanks to the local members who helped make this event such a success.
Members in Atlanta took to the streets to march in the annual Atlanta Pride Parade on Sunday, October 13, alongside many of our peach state union kin, including members from Local 479 and SAG-AFTRA. Thank you to all who attended. See you next year!
The annual IATSE “All-In” Mixer was held on Saturday, October 12, at Local 80 in Burbank. This event, benefiting the IATSE PAC, brought members from all the IATSE crafts together for a night of solidarity and fun. Attendees had the opportunity to play drag queen bingo, make s’mores, test their knowledge at trivia, have some […]
On Sunday, October 6, the annual “We are Sarah Jones” Field Day took place at Cinemoves Movie Ranch in Fayetteville, GA. In honor of Sarah, family, friends, and union kin gather each year in her memory to promote safety on set, and to celebrate Sarah with family games, field activities, and joy.
Local 600 hosted a booth and two panels at Cine Gear Expo Atlanta at Trilith Studios on October 4 and 5 in Fayetteville, GA. The Local’s Sustainability Committee held a panel on Friday, October 4, “The Challenges of Sustainable Production Across Genres,” which featured Earth Angel’s Lauren Gloster Pendelton, E-environmentalist Jaclyn Paris, DIT Andrea Acs […]
The 2024 Emerging Cinematographer Awards celebrations took place on Friday, September 27, at the ASC Clubhouse in Hollywood, and on Sunday, September 29, at the Television Academy in North Hollywood. At the ASC Clubhouse luncheon, the eight honorees (listed below) were feted alongside Local 600 Director of Photography M. David Mullen, ASC. For his many […]
The National Training Committee conducted an in-person, two-day, 2nd Assistant Training on September 21 & 22 at ARRI in New York City. This training covered the fundamentals necessary to be a valued 2nd on the crew, including effective communication on set, keeping organized, technical proficiency, and best day-to-day practices. Thank you to ARRI for hosting […]
The Los Angeles Young Workers Group put on their 2024 Great American Camera Challenge this past weekend, Saturday, September 7, at Rare Breeds in Culver City, CA. Check out all the fun and games from the event in the photo gallery below. Congrats to all of the winners and participants, and thanks to the volunteers […]
New York City-based members gathered at the Local 600 New York office on Friday, September 6, for an Inter-Local Pre-Parade Prep Party. Members were able to create parade posters, tag their clothing with union and 600 inspired stencils, sign up to contribute to the IATSE PAC, and grab a slice of pizza. New York AFL-CIO […]
Local 600 members in the New York City-area gathered together for the 2nd Annual “We Are Family” Picnic, held this year at the Heckscher Picnic Area in Central Park. The event had delicious eats, games, face art, and an ice cream cart. Thanks to all the members and staff who made this event possible. See […]