IATSE Local 600

Join your Local 600 peers at Member Friday on March 6. No RSVP required. See you there!

New York: 11 am to 5 pm (EST)
Atlanta: 12 to 4 pm (EST)
Chicago: 12 to 4 pm (CST)
Los Angeles: 12 to 4 pm (PST)

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Congrats to all the craftpersons who brought @sagaftra.org's The Actor Awards to life, including Local 600 camera + publicist members. A round of applause to the nominees, crew, and to union solidarity.

📷: ​​Rich Polk, Jay L. Clendenin, Christopher Polk/Shutterstock

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Local 600's Young Workers Committee Atlanta will host their March Coffee Meet Up at Monday Night Brewing - The Grove on March 19 at 11 am. Members are encouraged to come socialize, drink coffee, and chat about upcoming YWC plans! No RSVP required. bit.ly/3NaPOq2

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Michelle Alt, Paramount Pictures
Frankie De La Vara, Walt Disney Studios
Katie Lovick, Sony Pictures
Liza Nedelman, Warner Bros. Pictures
Danielle Roque, Paramount Pictures International

The winner will be announced during the awards on March 13 at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel. Info: bit.ly/3MGTijU

In the lead up to the 63rd annual ICG Publicists Awards on Friday, March 13, we’re spotlighting the nominated Local 600 members. Today, we send our congratulations to the nominees for the Publicist of the Year Award.

Read more + purchase tix: bit.ly/3MGTijU

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DEADLINE EXTENDED to Friday, March 13! Local 600 members, there are two weeks left to submit your applications for the ICG Scholarship Fund. Don't wait.

bit.ly/4tBL4tU

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The Eastern Region Young Workers Committee will host an Oscars Watch Party on March 15 at Pig Beach in Astoria, Queens. There will be food and drinks as well as prizes. You won’t want to miss it! Member RSVP: bit.ly/4beQ3JR

📷: David Giesbrecht

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The company is proposing low wage increases of 2% all while demanding more availability from members without providing more guaranteed hours and rejecting proposals that would provide more protections for members.

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Local 600 and @iatse.bsky.social leadership, staff, and members joined our IATSE B-192 brothers, sisters, and kin at their job action at Universal Studios yesterday, February 26, to support their negotiations with Universal Studios Hollywood.

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Local 600's National Training Committee conducted a two-day 2nd AC Training on February 21 and 22 in L.A. at @keslowcamera.bsky.social. Thanks to all the instructors and attendees. View the photo gallery on ICG600.com: bit.ly/4ryC2fO

📷: Troy Harvey

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And the nominees are...

Jessica Brooks
Brian Douglas
Jake Giles Netter
Elizabeth Morris
Erin Simkin

The winner will be announced during the awards on March 13 at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel. Info + tix: bit.ly/3MGTijU

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In the lead up to the 63rd annual ICG Publicists Awards on March 13 we’re spotlighting the nominated Local 600 members. Today, we send our congrats to the Excellence in Unit Still Photography Award for TV nominees.

Read more + purchase tix: bit.ly/3MGTijU

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Local 600 members: 2026 Emerging Cinematographer Awards (ECA) submissions are due by Wednesday, March 18! Don't wait. This could be your year.

Learn more: bit.ly/3OzAeVk

📷: Troy Harvey

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The 2026 General Membership Meeting will be held on Sunday, March 22, in a hybrid format, in-person at Local 600's offices and via Zoom. @iatse.bsky.social VP Mike Miller will be in attendance to report on the state of the industry.

Member RSVP: bit.ly/4s7DjKE

📷: Troy Harvey

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In honor of her memory, Local 600 would like to remind everyone: If you SEE something, SAY something. Asking questions can save a life. Call the Safety Hotline at (877) 424-4685 or file a Hazard Report via the ICG Safety App if you don’t know who to reach out to: bit.ly/3MmEfvL

Today marks 12 years since we lost Sarah Jones on the set of "Midnight Rider."

#SafetyforSarah #SafetyOnSet #UnionStrong @iatse.bsky.social

Carri McClure, Unit Publicist
Chrissy Quesada, Sony Pictures
Claire Raskind, Unit Publicist
Gina Soliz, Warner Bros. Pictures
Kimberly Wire. Sony Pictures

The winner will be announced during the awards on March 13 at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel. Info + tix: bit.ly/3MGTijU

#PublicistsAwards

In the lead up to the 63rd annual ICG Publicists Awards on March 13 we’re spotlighting the nominated Local 600 members. Today, we send our congrats to the Les Mason Award for Career Achievement in Publicity nominees.

Read more + purchase tix: bit.ly/3MGTijU

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The ICG Scholarship Fund submission deadline is Sunday, March 1. Members, submit your app today!

The ICG Scholarship Fund is offering 15 one-year $10,000 educational scholarships for Local 600 members in good standing, and their eligible children: bit.ly/4tBL4tU

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IATSE International President Matthew D. Loeb traveled to Washington D.C. last week to fight for American film and television jobs. Meeting with federal legislators and administration officials, President Loeb made the case for a federal production tax incentive to bring production back home.

Local 600’s National Training Committee is conducting a two-day Digital Loader Training for members on March 7 & 8 via Zoom. Register by Tuesday, March 3, 11:59 pm (PST). Member registration: bit.ly/46ZK49c

📷: Jean Whiteside

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This past week, the Local 600 offices in Atlanta, Chicago, Los Angeles, and New York held a special Mentorship Program-hosted Member Friday. Info on the '27 Mentorship Program will become available this fall.

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The publicists of Local 600 have selected Noah Wyle as the recipient of its 2026 Television Showperson of the Year Award. The honor will be presented to Wyle during the 63rd annual ICG Publicists Awards luncheon on March 13. bit.ly/461sz85

📷: Jeff Lipsky

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The National Training Committee will conduct an in-person, two-day, 2nd AC training on February 21 & 22 in L.A. RSVP by February 15: bit.ly/4kogEHm

📷: Kyle Bice

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The Grammy Awards are UNION MADE!!!!

Shout out to all the performers and behind the scenes workers that made the night go off without a hitch!!

The publicists of Local 600 will present Kate Hudson with the 2026 Motion Picture Showperson of the Year Award at the 63rd Annual ICG Publicists Awards on March 13 at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Beverly Hills. bit.ly/4qglNT8

📷: Gavin Bond/Netflix

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Congratulations to nominees and their camera teams for bringing these projects to spectacular life.

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Congrats to the Local 600 members nominated for their achievements in cinematography at the '26 Oscars:

Dan Laustsen, ASC, DFF, Frankenstein
Darius Khondji, AFC, ASC, Marty Supreme
Michael Bauman, One Battle After Another
Autumn Durald Arkapaw, ASC, Sinners
Adolpho Veloso, ABC, AIP, Train Dreams

Local 600-represented KATU2 editors and photojournalists in Portland are asking for a fair contract and a fair wage. Sign the petition today and tell Sinclair to bargain a fair contract: bit.ly/3LElN1e

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The publicists of Local 600 have selected nominees for the Maxwell Weinberg Award for Motion Picture Publicity Campaign: bit.ly/49ZLly3

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