By A.J. Catoline Cathy Repola, National Executive Director of Motion Picture Editors Guild, recently announced to Local 700 membership that she was reappointed on June 16 to …
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Workers at Bento Box Animation Elect to Go Union with Editors Guild
by uncreditedby uncreditedBento Box Entertainment produces animated series such as “HouseBroken,” “Farzar,” “Paradise PD,” and the forthcoming “Krapopolis.” (Editorial crews on some other Bento Box titles, such as “Bob’s Burgers,” already enjoyed …
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Cheering Post Employees at VICE Approve a Deal to Shorten Hours, Increase Pay
by Rob Callahanby Rob CallahanBy Rob Callahan Post-production employees of VICE Media have voted overwhelmingly to ratify a new 3-year union agreement that dramatically shortens their working hours, significantly increases all employees’ hourly rates, …
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The IATSE Basic Agreement was ratified on Monday by just a few hundred votes in two guilds, and with a majority of members of the 13 West Coast locals actually voting no. But …
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Dozens of Hollywood’s most prominent cinematographers banded together Tuesday to put a thoughtful argument behind a simple plea: “ban all functional firearms on set.” Among the 200
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In mid-September, Gower Street Analytics projected global box office for 2021 would come in at $20.2B. The London-based film tech company has now increased its estimate to $21.6B, with the possibility of hitting
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Less than a week after IATSE struck a strike-averting tentative agreement with the Hollywood studios, streamers and networks for a new film and TV contract, members of the union will learn the …
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IATSE Sets Strike Date for 60,000 Film and TV Workers, Ratcheting Pressure on Studios
Matthew Loeb, president of the IATSE, said early Wednesday that unless an agreement is reached, 60,000 union members will begin a nationwide strike against the major studios on October 18 …
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Representative Adam Schiff (D-California) said thousands “voted to authorize a strike — the next chapter in their ongoing efforts to secure livable wages and acceptable working conditions.”
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With Talks at ‘Critical Juncture,’ Local 700 Member Meeting Draws Record Turnout
These thousands of post-production professionals logged on to hear National Executive Director Cathy Repola report on the ongoing IATSE Basic Agreement negotiations, which occur every three years and affect contracts …