First Feature Films and Independent Projects Approved for California’s Expanded Film and TV Tax Credit Program 2.0 Via: California Film Commission “We’re fighting back and winning thanks to our newly … Continued
** CLICK ON THE IMAGE BELOW TO READ THE 2015 AUGUST NEWSREEL ** (Hard Copies of the Newsreel will be in Member’s Mailboxes by the end of this week)
** ATTENTION MEMBERS ** The new contracts took effect on August 2nd, 2015. Click here to see your new rates: Basic Feature Driver Rates Distant Location Driver Rates Episodic Driver Rates Low … Continued
We regret to inform the Membership that Former Business Agent Walt Williams passed away today. “Walt Williams worked here at the Local for many years and I had the privilege … Continued
(Photo from: L.A. Times) Local 399 wants to take a moment to recognize and congratulate our Casting Directors for their 2015 Emmy Nominations for outstanding casting! Secretary-Treasurer Steve Dayan had … Continued
The new “Black Book” 3-year Contract with the AMPTP has been overwhelmingly ratified! The final ballot count was 840 YES votes – 208 NO Votes. Secretary-Treasurer Steve Dayan would like … Continued
The Location Managers overwhelmingly ratified their new 3 year contract with the AMPTP this morning! The final vote count was 187 YES votes – 16 NO Votes. Secretary-Treasurer Steve Dayan … Continued
The Basic Crafts have resoundingly ratified their contracts! The Basic Crafts are part of our negotiations and the terms and conditions of their contracts mirror our tentative “Black Book” Agreement. … Continued
Two of the Basic Crafts Locals with whom we negotiate with have overwhelmingly ratified their new contracts with the AMPTP at a specially called ratification meeting! Those Locals are Studio … Continued
As Members of Local 399 we must support or Union Companies and our Sisters and Brothers working in the industry. We must be mindful of where we rent our equipment … Continued
IATSE, Teamsters, IBEW, LiUNA!, OPCMIA, and UA to join together ahead of negotiations for an all-Hollywood solidarity rally. Los Angeles, CA — Announced today, the Hollywood crew unions will host … Continued