2024
Cut to Black: Alexandria “Allie” Krystin, Assistant Editor
This animation assistant loves working on projects that help other people survive and feel seen. […]
Diversity
2024
Cut to Black: Ray Artis, Television Editor
Ray has an eclectic lane of projects from Jazzin at the White House to Jimmy Fallon’s “That’s My Jam!” Please join us in celebrating Ray Artis today! […]
2024
Cut to Black: Aneesa Meador, Assistant Editor
Horror films have inspired her to look deeper for what can be possible in editing. […]
Guild
IATSE Women’s Committees Aim to Help Parents with Neurodiverse Children
A panel of clinicians, special education advocates and psychologists shared valuable insights with more than 70 participants who joined the two-hour discussion on how parents can best navigate the various support systems when it comes to raising children with autism spectrum disorder and other neurodiversities. […]
Events
Women’s Steering Committee’s Lift Up Event Aims to Help Members Network, Develop Their Craft
“Networking is one of our industry’s greatest tools and the pandemic really hurt it. Mentorship is the other powerful tool, and something that a pandemic doesn’t have to stop.” […]
Committee News
Photo Developments: New Women’s Steering Committee Leaders Look to Future With ‘Picture Day’ Event
New WSC Co-chairs Diana Fishman and Aimee Jennings organized a long-planned “picture day” brunch for members to get together in Los Angeles for new professional headshots (photographed by fellow Guild member Kaylee Colton) and networking in a relaxing and supportive environment. […]
Web Exclusives
How Brian Kates Brought His Journey With Queer Cinema Home to ‘Fire Island’
“It’s unnatural for me to think about my editorial voice, because an editor’s job is to take our stylistic cues from the director and become one with the material.” […]
Committee News
MPEG Events Bring Visibility to Members of Pan Pacific Asian Community
In reading works by authors prior to commercial publication, story analyst Donna Choo has the opportunity to flag emerging or underrepresented voices who “just need time to develop” before having their pieces adapted for visual audiences. “I feel like I’m infiltrating in my own way,” she said. […]
Web Exclusives
Guild Celebrates Women’s History Month With Academy Museum Scavenger Hunt
The result was a custom-made scavenger hunt that took place on March 20. The immersive event was designed to lead attendees on a journey through film history as they searched for the answers to 20 questions about women’s contributions to film inside the exhibition galleries throughout the museum’s beautiful 50,000 square-foot campus. […]
Features
‘Inside Voices’ Panel Helps Industry Parents of Trans and Gender-Diverse Kids
“I was pretty clueless about what it means to be transgender, and so I didn’t respond well.” […]
