“I was very young, and I didn’t know anything. I’d been a shop steward, and I believed in the cause — power to the people, all that kind of stuff — and I started taking labor courses at night.”
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When “talking pictures” took over in the early 1930s, Dorothy Parker was one of the many writers recruited by film studios to meet the needs of sound. […]
The goal is to build a platform that will provide members with an opportunity to make sure your priorities are identified and to help engage and educate all of you around the detailed facets of those issues, as well as building alliances with other locals who share in our goals. […]
A brief overview of the 2021 year-end financial highlights of the MPI Plans […]
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. […]
The past two years have changed our union – and ourselves – in ways we never dreamed […]
If you were fortunate enough to continue working, and you have families or loved ones with whom you live, remote work has blurred the lines between those two distinct parts of life, sometimes in uncomfortable ways.
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“Figure out how to be a good person, a nice person, and one who knows how to communicate well, because those things are what will get you hired again and again more than any other ‘skills’ you have.” […]
Jennifer started with the Guild in 2005 as an Organizer in the Los Angeles office, and then moved to New York to serve as the Guild’s Eastern Region Field Representative in 2007. […]
It was the late 1920s and Jack Foley was a producer, director and writer working at Universal Pictures at its old location on Ventura Boulevard in the San Fernando Valley. […]
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