Over 9,000 professional artists and technicians are members of IATSE Local 891, the largest IATSE local in Canada. Chartered in 1962, IATSE Local 891 represents motion picture workers throughout British Columbia and the Yukon.
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SAVE THE DATE: A.I. DAY OF LEARNING AND ENGAGEMENT

The A.I. Day of Learning and Engagement, created by IATSE 891 and co-hosted by IATSE 938, and SFU Labour Studies is happening on Sunday, March 16 from 8:00 am to 6:30 pm at the SFU Harbour Centre! With industry experts, labour advocates, and community leaders, attendees can expect a full day of in-person learning and dialogue around the impact of Artificial Intelligence on the motion picture industry.

Tickets will be $25, with only 200 tickets available to IATSE members in good standing. Registration will open soon. For any questions about the event, please contact Assistant Business Rep. Hillary Bergshoeff at hillaryb@iatse.com.

(POSTED 2025-02-14)

NEW MEMBER SPOTLIGHT: ZABRINA MATIRU

Our newest Spotlight features award winning makeup artist and IATSE 891 member Zabrina Matiru. Follow along on a conversation with Zabrina where she shares her story, what inspires her about Black History and Futures Month, and her vision for the future of film in BC. Read the full spotlight on ourwork.ca

(POSTED 2025-02-14)

APPLY FOR 2025-26 SCHOLARSHIPS!

Are you or a family member pursuing post-secondary education this year? IATSE 891 offers scholarships to members and their dependents. Applications are open now!

  • The Gavin B. Craig Scholarships (5 available) are open to dependents of IATSE 891 active members in good standing who are high school seniors. The deadline to apply is March 15 at 3:00 pm
  • The IATSE 891 Scholarships (20 available) are open to IATSE 891 active members in good standing and their dependents. The deadline to apply is May 15 at 3:00 pm

  • Learn more and find applications here

    (POSTED 2025-02-07)

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