IATSE PAC Raises Nearly $14,000
Philadelphia, Aug. 4 – The IATSE Political Action Committee raised nearly $14,000 at a reception held last night at the Sheraton Philadelphia City Center Hotel. The site is the location […]
Local 891 Votes to Provide Ongoing Assistance to the Actors’ Fund of Canada
IATSE Local 891, representing film technicians in Vancouver, has approved automatic member contributions for the Actors’ Fund of Canada. At a General Membership Meeting on July 18, the Local 891 […]
IATSE Organizes Two New Productions For Web, Cable
LOS ANGELES – Continuing to build its momentum in new media and cable organizing, the IATSE, in coordination with Teamsters Local 399, this week has added two new productions to […]
IATSE Organizes Low-Budget Webisode “Fact Checkers Unit”
LOS ANGELES – For the second time in two weeks, low-budget production crews have requested representation by the IATSE. In the most recent instance, the crew of the webisode “Fact […]
IATSE Organizes Low-Budget Feature “Without Men”
LOS ANGELES – At the request of 100% of its crew members, the IATSE has organized the low-budget feature “Without Men,” currently shooting in Ventura, Ca. Starring Eva Longoria Parker […]
Entertainment Industry Urges Congress to Close Door on Online Movie-Futures Wagering
Washington, DC – In the wake of a decision by a federal commission to allow wagering on motion picture box-office numbers, a broad entertainment industry coalition charged today that the gaming plans […]
GOVERNMENT OF CANADA RESPONDS TO CALLS FOR STRONGER COPYRIGHT LEGISLATION
Hundreds of IATSE members across Canada have written to their Members of Parliament urging the MPs to protect their industry and their jobs by enacting stronger copyright legislation. These letters […]
The President of the Quebec Federation of Labour and the President of the IATSE Visit a Film Set
The President of the Quebec Federation of Labour (QFL), Michel Arsenault, and the President of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE), Matthew D. Loeb, took advantage of a […]
IATSE Organizes “Doonby”
Smithville, TX — Organizers from Locals 484, 600 and the IATSE successfully obtained an agreement with the low-budget motion picture, “Doonby.” After organizers from the IATSE met with producers and […]
IATSE LAUNCHES ONLINE LOBBYING TOOL FOR CANADIAN MEMBERS
In response to a growing desire by the Canadian membership to get more involved in political issues affecting them, the IATSE is pleased to announce the launch of an online […]
