Explore the Cine Guilds, associations and regulating bodies that operate in the film industry.
American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers
Professional organization of 800,000 songwriters, composers, and music publishers, owned and run by its members, for performance royalties, advocacy, and service for music creators.
Association of Independent Commercial Producers
Industry guidelines for responsible business practices between production companies and their contracting-clients.
Association of Talent Agents
ATA’s collective voice provides strong and effective support for its members in matters relating to talent-agency business.
Californian Cable and Telecommunications Association
Just as California cable broadband has evolved, so has its power to use technology in a way that positively transforms our society.
Casting Society of America
The premier organization for casting directors and associate casting directors in film, television, theatre and new media.
Cinema Audio Society
The Cinema Audio Society is a philanthropic, non-profit organization that has become the organization for sound mixing professionals in the motion picture and television industry.
Film Independent
We help filmmakers make their movies, build an audience for their projects and work to diversify the film industry.
Independent Film and Television Alliance
The Independent Film & Television Alliance (IFTA®) supports, protects, and advances the global independent film and TV industry.
International Documentary Association
The International Documentary Association (IDA) supports the vital work of documentary storytellers and champions a thriving and inclusive documentary culture.
Motion Picture Association
The Motion Picture Association advocates for policies that recognize the power of our stories, reward creators, and allow us to produce, distribute, and protect the creative content audiences love.
Music Video production Association
The purpose of the MVPA is to promote and uphold the highest professional production standards and to educate members about the latest developments in the music video industry.
Recording Academy
Helping music and its makers thrive. We work year-round to build a more diverse and inspiring world for music creators.
Television Academy
The television academy is devoted to the advancement of telecommunication arts and sciences and to fostering creative leadership in the television industry.
Women in Film
Women in Film advocates for and advances the careers of women working in the screen industries - to achieve parity and transform culture.
The Musicians Union of Los Angles
The American Federation of Musicians Local 47 is a labor union that serves to promote and protect the concerns of professional musicians in all areas of the music industry.
American Society of Cinematographers
The ASC’s declared purpose: to advance the art of cinematography through artistry and technological progress.
Art Directors Guild
Representing; art directors, graphic artists, illustrators, matte artists, model makers, production designers, scenic artists, set designers, and title artists.
Costume Designers Guild
The Costume Designers Guild (CDG) is Local 892 of the International Alliance of Theatrical and Stage Employees (I.A.T.S.E.).
Directors Guild of America
The Directors Guild of America represents the rights of directors and members of the directorial team working in film, television, commercials, documentaries, news, sports, and new media.
The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees
On both the International and local union levels, the motivating principle of the IATSE is to represent every worker employed in our crafts.
Location Managers Guild
The Location Managers Guild International is a global organization of career location professionals in the motion picture, television, commercials and print production industries.
Makeup Artists and Hairstylists Guild
Makeup Artists and Hair Stylists Local 706 is composed of Makeup Artists and Hair Stylists that work in the production of Film, Television, Network Broadcasting Television, Commercial and Theater.
Motion Picture Editors Guild
Your membership offers you valuable training and social networking opportunities, as well as vital protections guaranteed by our union contracts.
Motion picture Sound Engineers
Motion Picture Sound Editors (MPSE) is the premier organization for sound editing professionals.
Producer's Guild of America
The Producers Guild of America is a non-profit trade organization that represents, protects, and promotes the interests of all members of the producing team in film, television, and new media.
Production Sound and Video Engineers Guild
IATSE Local 695 proudly represents the Finest Technicians in production sound, video assist, video engineers, and studio projection.
Screen Actors Guild (SAG)
SAG-AFTRA members are the faces and voices that entertain and inform America and the world.
Set Decorators Society of America
The mission is to promote the highest standards of excellence in the field worldwide, and to entertain, inspire, teach and preserve the legacy of set decoration in motion pictures and television.
Society of Camera operators
The Society of Camera Operators (SOC) advances the art, craft, and creative contributions of the camera operator.
Stuntmen's Association
We are an organized group of premier stunt coordinators, stuntmen, and second unit directors.
Stuntwomen's Association
Stuntwomen's Association of Motion Pictures. We are the longest-standing Women's Stunt Team in History.
Teamsters
Teamsters Local 399 represents workers in the Motion Picture Industry including firms that produce Feature Films, Television Programs, Commercials, and New Media Productions.
Writers guild of America
The Writers Guild of America West (WGAW) is a labor union composed of thousands of writers who write television shows, movies, news programs, documentaries, animation, videogames, and media content.
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Each January, the entertainment community and film fans around the world turn their attention to the Academy Awards.