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RTW Agreement Update and Summary

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August 9, 2021The joint Unions (IATSE, DGA, SAG-AFTRA and the Teamsters and Basic Crafts), have reached agreement with the Alliance of Motion Pictures and Television Producers (AMPTP) on an updated Return to Work Agreement (“Agreement”). The summary below highlights some of the more significant changes to our COVID-related safety protocols. A copy of the full Agreement is also available by...
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COVID-19 Commercial Production Safety and Testing Protocol Agreement

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Below is the link to the pdf file of the COVID-19 Commercial Production Safety and Testing Protocol Agreement through March 15, 2022COVID-19 Commercial Production Safety and Testing Protocol Agreement PDF 
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A Conversation with Oscar Winner Jan Pascale

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Movies loomed large for Jan Pascale.  As a child she took over her parents’ basement where she created a world of make belief by building little sets to go along with her stories, so in a way her storied career started very early.  She just didn’t know it at the time. If you watched “Dracula: Dead and Loving It”, ‘The Flinstones in Viva Rock Vegas”, “Boston Public”, “Training Day...
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68 Whiskey Construction Crew

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We caught up with the Construction Department at Crimson Studios in Chatsworth and Construction Coordinator Randy Childs who walked us through the sets. We bumped into General Forman Dan Colegrove and the Propmaker crew along the way. Childs estimated that he and his crew built over fifty sets for the season including all the miscellaneous sets. His favorite was at Blue Cloud Ranch – “We had the...
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April 2021 Virtual Town Hall Membership Meeting PowerPoint PDF

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L.A. County Protocol for Music, TV, and Film Production: Appendix J

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January 22, 2021The County of Los Angeles Department of Public Health has recently updated the Protocol for Music, Television and film Production: Appendix J.Click here to view the January 22, 2021 updated version. 
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fyiMPI Winter 2020 COVID-19 UPDATE

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December 23, 2020COVID‐19 (Coronavirus) news is changing rapidly, almost hour by hour. The purpose of this email is to inform you of the steps MPI has taken to help Participants and dependents deal with this current health crisis. Feel free to share the following with your members.No‐Cost COBRA for a Certain Benefit PeriodOver the past few months, Participants who meet certain conditions have...
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fyiMPI Winter 2020 COVID-19 UDPATE

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December 23, 2020COVID‐19 (Coronavirus) news is changing rapidly, almost hour by hour. The purpose of this email is to inform you of the steps MPI has taken to help Participants and dependents deal with this current health crisis. Feel free to share the following with your members.No‐Cost COBRA for a Certain Benefit PeriodOver the past few months, Participants who meet certain conditions have...
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