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Getting Organized: The Lessons of the Lost Union Drive at Amazon

July 8, 2021

What a Lost Union Drive Means for the Future of Labor Organizing […]

Tail Pop: The Enduring Influence of Godard and ‘Band of Outsiders’

July 8, 2021

I grew up in a Long Island suburb among people about whom a friend once said, “If they can’t eat it or wear it, they don’t want it.” […]

Book Review: ‘Shooting Midnight Cowboy’ Examines a Classic of Late-1960s Cinema

July 6, 2021

A New Book Looks at the Tortured Creators – and Editing-Room Nightmare – Behind ‘Midnight Cowboy’ […]

WSC Panel: How the HBO Mystery ‘Mare of Easttown’ Was Posted Remotely

July 6, 2021

Amy Duddleston and her crew went to work recutting what had been shot of all of the seven episodes, taking each one through a director’s and a producer’s cut remotely from home in Los Angeles, considering everything from script changes to pandemic concerns in terms of building larger scenes. “We were very lucky because it shaped the show,” she said. […]

What Our Members Do: Chad Littlepage, CSI, Finishing Colorist

July 1, 2021

“My job is to understand the vision and tone of the director and director of photography of a project.” […]

Barbecue Sauce: A.J. Catoline and Melissa McCoy Spill Their Editing Secrets on ‘Ted Lasso’

July 1, 2021

The comedy from Apple TV+ grew into a sleeper hit during the nadir of the pandemic last year and has already been renewed for a second season, coming this summer. […]

Michelle Tesoro and Wylie Stateman Talk Picture and Sound on ‘The Queen’s Gambit’

June 29, 2021

Picture editor Michelle Tesoro, ACE, wasn’t a chess expert when she began working on “The Queen’s Gambit.” And she still isn’t. […]

Cathy Repola: Remembering Diane Adler, MPEG Secretary and a True Unionist

June 24, 2021

It is said that a union is all about the collective strength of its members, and about how coming together as a large group can bring about change. […]