I.A.T.S.E. Local 212

06/01/2026

Heated Rivalry dominates Canadian Screen Awards, winning best dramatic actor and drama series .

For a complete list of 2026 Canadian Screen Awards winners and nominees, please visit the official site, via CBC News

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05/31/2026

The 2026 Canadian Screen Awards (CSAs) take place this Sunday, May 31 and will air across a number of Canadian broadcasters on TV. The ceremony will also stream free online via the CBC YouTube channel. Via The Hollywood Reporter

See the cast of 'Heated Rivalry' and other TV and movie stars at the Canadian Screen Awards. Here's how to stream the CSAs online from outside Canada.

05/31/2026

Lucasfilm has posted a statement mourning the death of Marcia Lucas, George Lucas‘ former wife who was one of three to share an Oscar for editing “Star Wars.”

The editor of iconic ’70s films including “Taxi Driver” died Wednesday in Rancho Mirage, Calif following a battle with metastatic cancer. She was 80. Via Variety

Lucasfilm is mourning the loss of Marcia Lucas, one of the Oscar-winning editors of "Star Wars" who also worked on "The Empire Strikes Back."

05/30/2026

As a significant, long-duration rainfall event forms over Alberta, parts of the province could receive up to a month's worth of rain by early next week.

Some areas could receive more than 100 mm of rain over the coming days, raising the risk of flooding. Residents are encouraged to monitor forecasts and alerts as conditions evolve. Via The Weather Network

https://www.theweathernetwork.com/en/news/weather/forecasts/flood-risk-rising-in-alberta-with-significant-rainfall

05/29/2026

Calgary's Underground and International Film Festival named in MovieMaker Magazine 's "50 Film Festivals Worth the Entry Fee 2026" list.

The purpose of our annual list of 50 Film Festivals Worth the Entry Fee is simple: to save you time and money.

05/29/2026

Spots remaining!

Fall Protection End User for the Workplace. This course is required for anyone working at heights. Certification is valid for 3 years. Course runs from 9:00 am - 5:00 pm. Participants should bring a lunch. Personal harness is not required for this course. Registration is open to IATSE 212 members, permits only. GST has been included in the course fee. Contact [email protected] to register.

05/29/2026

Netflix Animation Studios feature production workers have officially voted to ratify their first Union contract with The Animation Guild (IATSE Local 839), with an overwhelming 89% in favor of ratification. Via Variety

89% of feature animators at Netflix voted to ratify their first Union contract with the Animation Guild (IATSE Local 839).

05/28/2026

Via Theatre Calgary featuring the talented work of 212 Member Ralamy Kneeshaw! https://www.facebook.com/theatrecalgary/posts/pfbid0fqoB6WQQ9LAM15bP4MrmzyMghccdWWoq4oJWcJmwVM3o1UnP1ANvQcJBaPUU1fCol

🎭 Theatre Talk Thursday

Tonight, join us for a special conversation with Ralamy Kneeshaw, costume designer for Come From Away.
Ralamy will share insights into designing the costumes for CFA — from capturing character through clothing to researching and spending time in Newfoundland to ground the story in authenticity. It’s a behind-the-scenes look at how costume helps shape the world of the production and honour the real people at its heart.

✨ Get an insider’s perspective on the process of making theatre. Meet a member of the creative team in conversation with Theatre Calgary’s artistic staff before the show begins.

📍 Max Bell Theatre – Upper Lobby
📅 Thursday, May 28
🕕 6:45pm–7:15pm

Theatre Talk Thursday takes place on the first Thursday evening performance of each subscription show and is open to all ticket holders for that performance.
Arrive early, learn something new, and deepen your experience before the curtain rises.

05/28/2026

Spots Remaining!
Developed by industry union and taught by industry professionals, this three hour workshop is a must for those considering film and television careers. Workshop will start 9:00 am and finish at 12:00 pm. Course will cover who reports to whom, do's and don'ts on location and job expectations. Safety issues and on-set vocabulary will also be discussed. To register, please email [email protected].

05/28/2026

Friday night, Theatre Calgary is opening its rendition of the award-winning Canadian hit musical, Come From Away. The story follows the residents of Gander, a small town in Newfoundland and Labrador in the days following September 11. Thousands of passengers from 38 planes were welcomed in Gander, a community of people who decided to care, according to a Theatre Calgary-issued release.

The show will end its run in Calgary on June 27. Via LiveWire Calgary

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