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 […]
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!
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 […]
IATSE Local 600 and the Massachusetts Production Coalition put on the Camera Bootcamp program on March 30, dedicated to enhancing educational opportunities in the field. Led by seasoned Local 600 camera professionals, this immersive day-long program demonstrated and provided attendees with in-depth insights into the various crafts within the camera department on film and television […]
Last week, Georgia Production Partnership and state Rep. Long Tran (D) co-hosted Georgia Film Day in Atlanta to highlight the significance of the TV and film industry in the state. The event was the first in four years and many state representatives attended in a strong show of support for production in GA. The sold […]
Local 600 hosted a booth and panel at Cine Gear New York on Friday, March 15 and Saturday, March 16 in Industry City, Brooklyn, NY. On Saturday, March 16, the union hosted “The Art of Camera Motion,” a panel with some of the Local’s leading Directors of Photography and Camera Operators where there was discussion […]
The 61st Annual ICG Publicists Awards took place at the Beverly Wilshire on Friday, March 8. The Maxwell Weinberg Awards for Motion Picture Publicity Campaign and Television Publicity Campaign were awarded to Barbie (Warner Bros.) and Ahsoka (Walt Disney Studios, Lucasfilm/Disney+), presented by Melvin Robert (Good Day LA, Extra). Gabriela Gutentag (Unit Publicist) won the […]
On Sunday, March 3, 2024, members of the 13 IATSE Hollywood Locals, Teamsters, and Basic Crafts gathered together in Woodley Park, in Encino, CA, for the “Many Crafts, One Fight” solidarity rally ahead of going into jointly bargaining our benefits on Monday, March 4. Thank you to all the members who showed up in solidarity […]
Local 600 and ICG Magazine met up with members in Park City, UT for the Sundance Film Festival, its 40th year celebrating independent cinema. Many members with projects featured at the festival were in attendance, participants on panels, and there to catch up with their peers behind the camera. The annual Local 600/ICG Magazine “Snowdance” […]
Local 600 members joined their fellow union brothers, sisters, and kin in Atlanta to honor the memory of civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at the annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day March and Rally on Monday, January 15, 2024.