Carolyn Giardina

Carolyn Giardina is an award-winning journalist and author who has joined Variety and Variety VIP as Senior Entertainment Technology & Crafts Editor. With a career dedicated to covering the art and science of entertainment, she brings expertise in entertainment technology, film history, crafts such as cinematography and editing, as well as labor topics. Giardina previously worked at The Hollywood Reporter as their tech editor and was an active member of the awards team covering crafts categories. In her new role at Variety, she collaborates with Jazz Tangcay, Variety's award-winning senior Artisans editor, to expand coverage in production technology and crafts sectors. Giardina has been recognized for her work with several awards including the American Cinema Editors' Robert Wise Award and the International Cinematographers Guild's Technicolor William A. Fraker Award.

Biography:  https://variety.com/2024/biz/news/carolyn-giardina-variety-vip-senior-entertainment-tech-crafts-editor-1235911739/

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Recent Articles

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IATSE Reaches Tentative Agreement on New Contract with Hollywood Studios, Addressing Long Workdays and AI Use

Broke On: Wednesday, 26 June 2024 IATSE union members, representing 50,000 film and TV crew members, reached a tentative agreement on a new three-year contract with major Hollywood studios and streamers. The deal includes tripled wages for long workdays, doubled wages for on-call workers, and protections against AI displacement. Additionally, pay increases were agreed upon for non-dramatic productions under the Videotape Supplemental Agreement.
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