Both programs are the first major efforts by the brand to boost representation in key television production roles focused on comprehensive diversity, equity and inclusion across NBCUniversal’s ...
When I started working in Los Angeles, I started as a PA on film and commercials sets, and then worked as an assistant, and now, somehow, I'm a writer. But I really liked my days as a set PA, running ...
The Hollywood Local of the laborers' union has partnered with a grassroots group in an effort to organize crew members nationwide: "We are going to win and we are going to radically change this ...
We won’t grasp all the repercussions of 2023’s ‘Hot Labor Summer’ for years to come, but one place where the effects are already being noted is Hollywood. Building on the momentum of the ...
Launched in 2016, Ryan Murphy‘s Half initiative set out to ensure that at least half of the director positions on his shows were filled by women. Within less than a year, his portfolio’s director ...
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – When you hear the name Goodwill, many people think of their thrift store. However, that’s not all that Goodwill has to offer. They’re also a local nonprofit agency that ...
A pair of former production assistants-turned-assistant directors have created a nonprofit in hopes of providing financial aid to PAs who’ve been put out of work due to the strike. Katie Hacker and ...
True Whitaker’s first job was at 15, as a production assistant on ‘Southpaw.’ Now 27, the actor with artistic chops in her ...