Oscar Cinematography Survey: Top Cameras and Lenses Used
05 Jan 2022IndieWire reached out to the directors of photography whose films are in awards contention and are among the most critically acclaimed films of the year to find out which cameras and lenses they used and, more importantly, why these were the right tools to create the visual language of their respective films.Nominations for the 2022 IATSE YW Conference Now Open!
05 Jan 2022Nominations are now open for the 2022 Young Workers Committee Conference! After this unprecedented year for our union, we anticipate more interest than ever for Local Unions to nominate Young Workers to attend our 2022 Young Workers Committee Conference (YWCC)That’s a Wrap! 2021 in Review
05 Jan 2022In January 2021, following the inauguration of President Biden and the release of his COVID-19 vaccination plan, the union facilitated a letter to President Biden and the White Houses’ COVID task force offering the IA’s infrastructure and labor to build field vaccination sites.Matrix Resurrections DP Daniele Massaccesi on Embracing Natural Light
03 Jan 2022Lana Wachowski is embracing quantum magic moments now. In the past, "The Matrix Resurrections" director wanted to control the image and the light as much as possible.‘Nightmare Alley’ DP Dan Laustsen on Filming the Movie
01 Jan 2022If you’re a fan of cinematographer Dan Laustsen and want to hear how Nightmare Alley was made and the way he works with Guillermo del Toro, I’m about to make you very happy. Shortly before Nightmare Alley was released, I landed an extended and wide-ranging interview with Laustsen.Succession Season 3 Cinematography
20 Dec 2021On the latest Go Creative Show podcast, Succession season 3 cinematographers Christopher Norr and Patrick Capone talk about the show’s multi-camera handheld-style and natural lighting.Building Connections with Peers and Their Union
15 Dec 2021The newest iteration of the Local 600 Mentorship Program is being labeled as a “pilot program.” Bu
Spending the Holidays Together
15 Dec 2021It’s time to celebrate the holiday season. Not just with close family and friends, but with our extended family of Local 600 brothers, sisters, and kin.
The Holiday Season: Opportunities to Make a Difference
08 Dec 2021Local 600 has compiled a list of fantastic organizations to donate to this holiday season.How ‘Harder They Fall’ DP Creates World of Contrasts
03 Dec 2021The leaders of two outlaw gangs have bloody scores to settle. Set in the late 1800s in the American West, the Netflix feature The Harder They Fall follows Nat Love (Jonathan Majors), Rufus Buck (Idris Elba) and their respective cohorts as they head toward a final showdown. Director Jeymes Samuel did not want the movie to look like any other Western, and that was fine with cinematographer Mihai Malaimare Jr. and production designer Martin Whist.'Insecure' DP Ava Berkofsky on Creating The Show's Iconic Visual Style
02 Dec 2021One of Ava Berkofsky’s most memorable “Insecure” moments ended up being a perfect visual metaphor for the show’s farewell season.