I’ve worked in NBC’s News Film Archive since 2005. I work freelance, which gives me a nicer contract with a better pay rate, and I still have the MPI health …
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The Motion Picture Editors Guild dedicated the Ronald G. Kutak Board Room of its West Coast headquarters office, with a ceremonial unveiling of a sign and plaque at its Board …
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Deluxe Digital Cinema Technicians Ratify First Union Contract!
by Rob Callahanby Rob CallahanBy a vote of 89%, employees of Deluxe Technicolor Digital Cinema have overwhelmingly ratified their first union contract. The three-year agreement between the company and the Motion Picture Editors Guild …
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Lillian’s Devotees: Some Words from Her Admirers…
by Laura Almoby Laura Almo“Lillian Benson is one of the most gifted, resourceful and dedicated editors with whom I have had the privilege to work,” said Debbie Allen. “From Eyes on the Prize II to The …
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“I log and transcribe reality footage and interviews in real time. When I am logging footage, I am typing detailed descriptions of the scenes and noting what is important. When …
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In celebration of the Editors Guild’s 80th anniversary on May 20, 2017, we reprint this story on the founding of the Society of Motion Picture Film Editors, the forerunner of …
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This is the first major upgrade to the Editors Guild’s website since 2007. Prior to that the Guild first launched a website in 1996. The site has been fully redesigned …
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My job is to dance with footage and strike a pose or two in the routine; I find the best moment, rhythm, angle in the footage.
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Maybe two-thirds of my job involves reading screenplays, novels, non-fiction books, plays, teleplays and treatments. I evaluate their potential as movie or television projects.
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Last year, the Editors Guild’s Diversity Committee sent out its first survey to gather preliminary information about the Local 700 membership.