Local 600 at Filmscape Chicago Photo Gallery
Many thanks to all the members and aspiring members who stopped by our booth at Filmscape Chicago and chatted with Business Reps and staff. We hope to see you again […]
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Local 600 at Cine Gear Expo Photo Gallery
Many thanks to all the members and aspiring members who stopped by our booth at Cine Gear and chatted with Business Reps and staff. We hope to see you again […]
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From Craft to Contracts: Tom Bracone’s Second Act
As has been the case with so many people in the industry, the industry-wide COVID-19 pandemic played a major role in determining Tom Bracone’s career trajectory. Following more than 40 […]
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A Union ‘Jewell’ in the Newscasting Crown
When photojournalist Jeff Jewell left Milwaukee to take a new job in Detroit, his soon-to-be fellow crew members at WDIV-TV knew they would be getting both a creative shooter and […]
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Organizing Victories Galore in the Central Region
From Houston to Atlanta, and from Chicago to Kalamazoo, the reps of the Central Region have been getting it done in 2022, organizing a total of 16 projects in recent […]
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The Konnect: Diversity In Film
The Konnect: Diversity In Film, a DEI event aiming to advance diversity in Massachusetts Film & TV, took place on April 2, 2022 at the Roxbury Branch of the Boston […]
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Publicists Celebrate “Who We Are and What We Do”
The ICG Publicists held their 59th Annual ICG Publicists Awards on Friday, March 25, 2022, returning live to The Beverly Hilton Hotel. Spider-Man: No Way Home (Sony Pictures Entertainment / […]
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Local 600 Broadcast Rep Raquel Ruiz Likes to Think Outside the Box
The Local 600 baseball caps have already made their way to the members at TV news stations in the Pacific Northwest. Raquel Ruiz, the Local 600 business rep who sent […]
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Paul Mailman: Incentivizing the Evergreen State
If the money is there, then film production will come to Washington state. For years, Paul Mailman has been making this claim. But more than talk, he has also been […]
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Saying Goodbye to Brother Lezynski
“David summarized his career and talent best with this quote,” says fellow Local 600 DIT Tony Salgado. “‘I can usually figure out what to do, when we don’t know what […]
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From “Succession” to “Power” to Whatever Comes Next
In an ever-changing industry roiled by uncertainty, it makes sense to stay flexible and be ready to change your plans. Kati Pérez learned this lesson first-hand when an application she […]
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Local 600 Lends Expertise to “Chicago Made”
A new and exciting workforce development program in Chicago is turning out to be a win-win both for the Windy City and its film industry. The program, which spans disciplines, […]
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