A sigh of relief can be heard in Hollywood tonight as the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) reached a tentative three-year agreement with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) for The Basic and Videotape Agreements which affects 40,000 film and television workers represented by 13 West Coast IATSE local unions. While this agreement needs to... »
After nearly two weeks of negotiations between IATSE President Matthew Loeb and AMPTP President Carol Lombardini, the labor union and the studios seem to have come to an accord and have drafted up a new 3-year Basic Agreement contract and a new Theatrical and Television Motion Picture Area Standards contract... »
As the possibility of a full IATSE strike looms for Monday, IATSE International President Matthew Loeb and other union leaders will continue to meet virtually with AMPTP representatives on Saturday to try to hash out a new 3-year Basic Agreement and Area Standards for the union’s 60,000 members... »
On Wednesday, IATSE International President Matthew Loeb announced that a strike would happen if an agreement isn’t reached by Monday, October 18 at 12:01 AM, which is less than three... »
Rachel Fleit’s Introducing Selma Blair is not your typical profile documentary, covering the life and career of the actress best known for films like Cruel Intentions and Guillermo del... »
While we anxiously await the answer to whether 60,000 IATSE workers will be on strike starting Monday — did you have a chance to look over IATSE’s FAQ providing information and... »
No Time to Die, the fifth and final James Bond film to star Daniel Craig, earned some $56 million in its opening weekend in North America. Directed by Cary... »
When you spend time watching independent films on the film festival circuit, every once in a while, you’ll find a real gem, a movie that ends up being so... »
As negotiations continue between the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMTP), IATSE International President Matthew Loeb announced today that unless an agreement... »
The Television Academy has announced the recipients of the 73rd Engineering Emmy® Awards, and ARRI is pleased to be honored with the highest TV technology recognition for outstanding achievement in engineering... »
So I got married on Sunday. I’m actually on my honeymoon now, as you read this, which is why I’ll be off next week, but that’s not why I... »
Before we get to today’s news, an update on the negotiations between IATSE and AMPTP, which seem to be going a little too slowly for some union members and leaders. And... »
