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Please encourage your local membership to call the House of Representatives switchboard at 202-224-3121 and tell your Representative: Protect public media funding and protect our jobs. Vote NO on the recissions package, H.R. 4!

David Huerta, who leads the powerful Service Employees International Union California, was released from custody on Monday after his arrest during a downtown L.A. immigration raid set off a firestorm.

Seven new regional coordinators have been appointed to the IATSE Pride Committee

International Trade Union Confederation issued report showing conditions for workers’ rights across the globe have worsened.

For the second episode of ICG Magazine’s Outside the Frame, we sit down with Caleb Dewart, Managing Partner of Hungry Man Productions, a Los Angeles-based commercial production company.

For this first episode, ICG Magazine’s Executive Editor, David Geffner, sits down with Director of Photography Kramer Morgenthau ASC, and Director Julius Onah to discuss their work on Marvel’s recent theatrical hit, Captain America: Brave New World.

With the signing of HB 475 into law, Gov. Brian Kemp reinforces Georgia’s commitment to the long-term success of Georgia’s film industry. The bill, sponsored by Rep. Matt Gambill (R-Cartersville) and Sen. Matt Brass (R-Newnan), modernizes the film tax credit language to reflect industry changes since the original bill was passed 20 years ago.

L.A. Mayor Karen Bass is advancing efforts to streamline film and television production in Los Angeles amid cries for further policymaker intervention on the issue of runaway production.

Visual Effects (VFX) workers for Marvel Studios, Walt Disney Pictures, and movie franchise Avatar have voted overwhelmingly to approve their first collective bargaining agreements since unionizing in 2023, the union announced Friday.

In a statement Wednesday, the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) commended Part 3 of the U.S. Copyright Office’s Report on artificial intelligence (AI), questioned the attempted firing of Register of Copyrights and Director of the Copyright Office Shira Perlmutter, and opposed Federal Preemption of State AI Protections as recently proposed in the House Republicans’ Budget Reconciliation Package.