MPEG Diversity
Editors Guild Forms Diversity Committee
The mission of this newly formed committee is to foster initiatives that promote the Editors Guild’s commitment to diversity, and inclusion for all of our current and future members.
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Features
The Great Society: The Beginnings of the Editors Guild
In celebration of the Editors Guild’s 80th anniversary on May 20, 2017, we reprint this story on the founding of the Society of Motion Picture Film Editors, the forerunner of today’s Guild, which originally appeared in CineMontage JAN-FEB 2012 […]
Features
The Busy Boom Years of Local 771
The 1980s were very busy years for the East Coast Editors Guild, Local 771, and the period of its highest level of membership. By 1987, more than 1,200 people were working in features and at the television networks. […]
Features
The Splice of Life
Editors Guild Launches Archive of Post-Production History
Moviolas and splicers, rewinders and synchronizers, photographs and books, the memories of post-production personnel… The history of the craft of editing is in the Guild Archive. […]
Departments
Unions’ Cliffhanger: The Fate of Labor Dangles on the Brink of Catastrophe
Conflict between labor and management is nothing new. The period of post-WWII prosperity in which US union density reached its peak was decidedly not an era of labor peace. […]
Committee News
Salsa Night Fever at ‘Dede’s Disco’
The Guild’s Dede Allen Seminar Room was transformed into “Dede’s Disco” on a Saturday night, April 21, as members experienced an exciting evening of salsa dancing, Cuban food and socializing at Salsa Night Fever. […]
From The National Executive Director
The Year of Self-Empowerment by Ronald G. Kutak
Our membership needs to self-empower: to lock arms and say NO in the workplace when something is wrong. […]
From The National Executive Director
Working on Location? Be a Local Hero, Not a Local Hire
If you go to work to a distant location, the employment company has to provide various travel conditions to you. […]
Departments
Paying It Forward: The Return of Mentorship
The Membership Outreach Committee has been focusing on the importance of mentorship and how to bring it back into the workplace. […]
Departments
Destiny’s Child
I was born and raised in a union family, specifically IATSE Local 683. I saw first-hand the benefits of working union. […]
