On Monday, April 24, Local 600/ICG Magazine’s “Deep Dive Live” craft series traveled to New York City for an in-person panel with the crafts team behind Hulu’s one-of-a-kind streaming series Up Here. Created by the Oscar-winning songwriting team of Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez (Frozen, WandaVision, Coco), along with Tony-winning writer Steven Levenson (Dear Evan […]
Photography by Local 600 Still Photographer Claire Folger More than 120 Boston-area participants eager to get an inside view of the production industry, the camera department, and Local 600 gathered at Camera Bootcamp last month, which was organized by IATSE Local 600 and hosted by the Massachusetts Production Coalition. The daylong workshop at Red Sky […]
Members from across the country met up at the 2023 NAB Show in Las Vegas to share their expertise with the over 65,000 attendees of the tech trade show. The photo gallery below will be updated in the days to come to include the two panels and reception hosted by Local 600 and ICG Magazine. […]
A sandwich board. A QR code. A T-shirt and a hat. An online petition. A billboard. These are the simple but impactful tools IATSE brothers and sisters in broadcast newsrooms nationwide are using on the negotiation frontlines in their ongoing battle to secure fair wages, decent working conditions, and basic respect on the job from […]
On March 11, Local 600 Operator Quenell Jones participated in a panel at BMCC, speaking to 110 CUNY students about diversity and careers in film and television production.
Local 600 hosted a booth at the 1st CineGear Expo NYC, on March 10 and 11 at industry City, Brooklyn, NY. Local 600 also held the panel “Series Television 3.0: The Evolving Relationship Between DPs and Camera Operators”. Photos by Gwendolyn Capistran
The ICG Publicists held their 60th Annual ICG Publicists Awards on Friday, March 10, 2023, at The Beverly Hilton Hotel. Top Gun: Maverick (Paramount Pictures/Skydance/Jerry Bruckheimer Films) won top honors, the Maxwell Weinberg Award for Motion Picture Publicity Campaign, presented by Vanessa “Vanjie” Mateo (RuPaul’s Drag Race). Abbott Elementary(Warner Bros. Television/ABC) won the Maxwell Weinberg […]
Local 600 + ARRI Rental hosted a Film Training in Long Island City, Queens, NY, on Saturday, February 25. Designed for working Local 600 Loaders and AC’s with limited analog experience, this practical workshop covered basic operation and prep procedures for the complete line of modern ARRI film cameras (416, 235, 435, ARRICAM ST, ARRICAM […]
Photo by Local 600 Still Photographer Mark Hill Caroline Oelkers is determined to inject a bit of youth into Local 600’s leadership. But the 27-year-old Digital Imaging Technician also respects that she has a lot to learn about the union’s inner workings and lessons to build on from its established members. Oelkers is currently serving […]
On Saturday, February 18, the Pride and Young Workers committees met up at the Atlanta office to discuss the future of their respective committees, upcoming events, and much more. The day ended with the Local 600 BIPOC Mixer where members gathered to discuss the importance of demographic data collection and learn more about the Inclusion […]