PGA Statement Regarding the

End of the SAG-AFTRA Strike

The Producers Guild of America congratulates SAG-AFTRA for their unwavering dedication in reaching an agreement with the Studios. We eagerly look forward to collaborating with our fellow writers, actors and directors as we collectively work towards revitalizing our industry and returning to work.

The Georgia Room: 23 Lexington Ave. 2nd floor, New York, NY 10010

Thursday, November 30 — 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. EST

Kick-off the holiday season with a night of holiday festivities! Join us for drinks & hors d'oeuvres, and play our game for a chance to win a $500 Delta voucher. Photo experience provided by Stori.

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SAVE THE DATE! Our Los Angeles Holiday Party will be held on Tuesday, December 5 from 6:00–9:00 PM at Sunset Las Palmas Studios (1040 North Las Palmas Ave). Registration will open next week. 

Post Production, VFX, and Virtual Production

in a New Age

We are pleased to announce the launch of a new 6-part workshop series for Producers working in and interacting with post-production: “Post Production, VFX, and Virtual Production in a New Age.” This collection of seminars is intended to address some of the pressing and challenging trends so that Producers know what's upcoming and how to successfully navigate new tools made available. Producers will leave each workshop with knowledge of ways to better streamline post production workflows. The series will include:

Workshop #1: Editorial in the Ever-Changing Landscape

Workshop #2: Producing with the Cloud

Workshop #3: AI - How to use this tool to optimize production

Workshop #4: Posting from Anywhere: How remote work has gone global 

Workshop #5: Virtual Production & Post: Working in Reverse

Workshop #6: Storyboards, Previs, Postvis, VFX: Planning your shoot a new way

Workshop #1: Editorial in the Ever-Changing Landscape

Keycode Media: 270 S Flower St, Burbank, CA 91502

Tuesday, November 14 – 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. PST

Please join us for an interactive seminar led by three of the leading editorial vendors in the industry: Adobe, Avid and JKam. This is a highly technical “301” level course designed specifically for those that interact with editorial and the dailies process. This hands-on event will consist of rotating breakout sessions wherein each vendor will demonstrate new technologies currently being implemented in the field. The breakouts will be followed by a panel and Q&A conversation with the vendor representatives, allowing for any questions about what you’ve learned. Please note: This event will require a baseline knowledge for participation. Registration is currently limited and open to PGA members with at least two (2) of the following credits within the last 5 years:  Post Producer, Post Production Supervisor, Line Producer, UPM, VFX Producer, or VFX Production Supervisor. If your credits do not qualify for attendance or you live outside of Los Angeles, you will still be able to access a video recording following the event.

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LPs Who Lunch (Virtual)

Wednesday, November 15 — 12:00 p.m. PST | 3:00 p.m. EST

A place where line producers can be line producers. Building on last month's conversation centered on "morale", we will discuss the importance of quality relationships, how to find them and how to make them stronger. From networking and finding work, to the relationships we have with our cast, crew and vendors, the quality of our relationships is a major linchpin to success in production. Let's talk about it! Please note: registration is currently limited and open to those currently working as LPs or with extensive UPM credits. LPs of all mediums are welcome.

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Events Committee Meeting – JUST ANNOUNCED! (Virtual)

Wednesday, November 15 — 2:30 p.m. PDT | 5:30 p.m. EDT

Please join the Events Committee at their next virtual committee meeting on Wednesday, November 15th. This meeting will be geared towards LA members to discuss planning, volunteer needs and assignments for the PGA Holiday Party which will be held in Los Angeles on Tuesday, December 5th.

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Sharpening Your Employment Skills Series: Personal Branding and Networking for Producers (Virtual)

Wednesday, November 15 — 5:30 p.m. PST | 8:30 p.m. EST

Whether you’re looking for a new career, looking to hire your next crew, or simply expanding your producing rolodex, networking is as important now as it ever has been. How you present yourself, your story, if you will, has a bigger impact than you may realize. How do you want new connections to remember you? What aspects of you and your career do you want to showcase? Join us for a webinar with Goldie Chan, Founder at Warm Robots as we discuss these questions and so much more.

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WIN Coffee Break – JUST ANNOUNCED! (Virtual)

Friday, November 17 – 9:00 a.m. PDT | 12:00 p.m. EDT 

One Guild’s Women's Impact Network (WIN) hosts conversations for all PGA members to share resources and discuss ideas during these unique times. Special Guest: Molly Pabian.

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PGA Happy Hour in DC – JUST ANNOUNCED! (In-Person - DC)

Dirty Habit (located in Hotel Monaco): 555 8th St NW, Washington, DC 20004

Wednesday, December 6 – 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. EST

Join the Capital Committee for the next DC Producers happy hour at the Dirty Habit bar in Hotel Monaco. Located near DC’s holiday market, the fun is from 5:00p – 7:00p so you can come straight from work.

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All members can now download their digital membership card to their Apple or Google wallet. Please reference the email from Cuseum, our card provider, for instructions on how to download.  If you have technical problems loading the card, please contact members@producersguild.org.

Connect with other members by joining PGA on Slack: HERE. Browse the active channels by clicking on the "+" sign. There are discussion groups for a variety of topics.

Have you seen the Member Updates section on our website? We invite PGA members to submit any updates that they would like to share with other members whether it be upcoming projects, promotions or press. To submit something to Member Updates, please complete this form.

Please check the website for the latest Resources for Producers.

A note about your RSVPs: You must be logged in to register. If you haven’t logged in yet, please do so here and select "Forgot Password" to connect your membership to the platform. Once you have set up your online account and connected your membership, you will be able to access exclusive Discounts on upcoming Industry Events and Services or to update your Member Profile so that you’re more easily discoverable for employment searches. For information on Committees and Working Groups, including how to join.

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