The Animation Guild // #WeAre839

@animationguild

IATSE Local 839. We represent animation artists, writers, production department workers, and technicians working under a union agreement. #StandWithAnimation

Los Angeles, CA

Joined June 2010

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The Animation Guild // #WeAre839@animationguild · 24 h

Today at #SDCC2025! Support your fellow TAG Members at their panels and events! See the full list through the link: tinyurl.com/TAGatSDCC

animationguild's tweet image. Today at #SDCC2025! Support your fellow TAG Members at their panels and events! See the full list through the link: tinyurl.com/TAGatSDCC

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The Animation Guild // #WeAre839@animationguild · Jul 25

Today at #SDCC2025! Support your fellow TAG Members at their panels and events! See the full list of events in the link: tinyurl.com/TAGatSDCC

animationguild's tweet image. Today at #SDCC2025! Support your fellow TAG Members at their panels and events! See the full list of events in the link: tinyurl.com/TAGatSDCC

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The Animation Guild // #WeAre839@animationguild · Jul 24

Please repost and show your support so these workers can get a fair deal!

UUNITE HERE Local 11@unitehere11 · Jul 24

🚨STRIKE ALERT: Workers at the DreamWorks Animation Studios Cafeteria Operated by Compass Group Subsidiary are ON STRIKE!! Workers who prepare and serve food for the animators have been fighting for better wages, healthcare, and other benefits since last year #Unionstrong

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The Animation Guild // #WeAre839@animationguild · Jul 24

Today at #SDCC2025! Support your fellow TAG Members at their panels and events! See the full list through the link: tinyurl.com/TAGatSDCC

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The Animation Guild // #WeAre839@animationguild · Jul 23

Heading to SDCC this weekend? Check out our TAG Member Guide to SDCC 2025, and see whose going! Check out the link for more information about the booths, panels and events planned! tinyurl.com/TAGatSDCC

animationguild's tweet image. Heading to SDCC this weekend? Check out our TAG Member Guide to SDCC 2025, and see whose going! Check out the link for more information about the booths, panels and events planned! tinyurl.com/TAGatSDCC

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The Animation Guild // #WeAre839@animationguild · Jul 22

Support the AI Copyright Transparency Act! AB 412 boosts transparency for copyrighted materials in GenAI training. Sign the petition: ow.ly/khbJ50WtELg

animationguild's tweet image. Support the AI Copyright Transparency Act! AB 412 boosts transparency for copyrighted materials in GenAI training. Sign the petition: ow.ly/khbJ50WtELg

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The Animation Guild // #WeAre839@animationguild · Jul 22

TAG Netflix members! Got questions—big or small—about work, benefits, retirement, or anything else? Drop into Zoom office hours with your field rep TODAY. Email [email protected] to get a link. No questions? Feel free to drop in and just say hi! 👋

animationguild's tweet image. TAG Netflix members! Got questions—big or small—about work, benefits, retirement, or anything else? Drop into Zoom office hours with your field rep TODAY. Email fieldrep@tag839.org to get a link. No questions? Feel free to drop in and just say hi! 👋

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The Animation Guild // #WeAre839@animationguild · Jul 22

Background Designer Joey McCormick reflects on balancing work and hobbies, the value of laughing on the job, and how the Guild makes him feel less alone. Read more at keyframemagazine.org/2025/07/21/joe…

animationguild's tweet image. Background Designer Joey McCormick reflects on balancing work and hobbies, the value of laughing on the job, and how the Guild makes him feel less alone. Read more at keyframemagazine.org/2025/07/21/joe…

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The Animation Guild // #WeAre839@animationguild · Jul 21

Hey young workers! 🎉 Animation workers have unionized in NYC, and we're forming a TAG Young Workers Committee! Join us for community, events, and networking. Co-chairs: Natalie Arenzon & Rose Kang from Titmouse NY. Stay tuned for East Coast events! #NYCYWC #TAG #UnionStrong

animationguild's tweet image. Hey young workers! 🎉 Animation workers have unionized in NYC, and we're forming a TAG Young Workers Committee! Join us for community, events, and networking. Co-chairs: Natalie Arenzon &amp; Rose Kang from Titmouse NY. Stay tuned for East Coast events! #NYCYWC #TAG #UnionStrong

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The Animation Guild // #WeAre839@animationguild · Jul 15

Writer Matt Acuña reflects on how his passion keeps him going despite industry uncertainty, organizing Bento Box production workers, and the communal support provided by the Guild. Read more at keyframemagazine.org/2025/07/14/mat…

animationguild's tweet image. Writer Matt Acuña reflects on how his passion keeps him going despite industry uncertainty, organizing Bento Box production workers, and the communal support provided by the Guild. Read more at keyframemagazine.org/2025/07/14/mat…

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The Animation Guild // #WeAre839@animationguild · Jul 14

TAG members! We’ve got one more chance to stop harmful cuts to public media funding! Join your IATSE kin & take action to stand up for good jobs, educational content & rural access to news. Call 202-224-3121 & tell your Senators to vote NO on public media rescissions!

animationguild's tweet image. TAG members! We’ve got one more chance to stop harmful cuts to public media funding! Join your IATSE kin &amp; take action to stand up for good jobs, educational content &amp; rural access to news. Call 202-224-3121 &amp; tell your Senators to vote NO on public media rescissions!

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The Animation Guild // #WeAre839@animationguild · Jul 14

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The Animation Guild // #WeAre839@animationguild · Jul 8

Storyboard Artist Christina Mijares-Doung reflects on searching for her identity in the industry, finding inspiration on Instagram, and appreciating the Guild's sense of unity. Read more about Christina at keyframemagazine.org/2025/07/07/chr… @ChristinaDrawin #WePowerAnimation

animationguild's tweet image. Storyboard Artist Christina Mijares-Doung reflects on searching for her identity in the industry, finding inspiration on Instagram, and appreciating the Guild's sense of unity. Read more about Christina at keyframemagazine.org/2025/07/07/chr… @ChristinaDrawin #WePowerAnimation

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The Animation Guild // #WeAre839@animationguild · Jul 7

Miss the Information and Media Literacy 101 presentation? It's now LIVE on our TAGTUBE Channel! It's important to learn to separate fact from fiction, spot misinformation, and identify legitimate sources. Check out the presentation here: ow.ly/SPnx50WlWi6

animationguild's tweet image. Miss the Information and Media Literacy 101 presentation? It's now LIVE on our TAGTUBE Channel! It's important to learn to separate fact from fiction, spot misinformation, and identify legitimate sources. Check out the presentation here: ow.ly/SPnx50WlWi6

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The Animation Guild // #WeAre839@animationguild · Jul 4

Happy Fourth of July from The Animation Guild.

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The Animation Guild // #WeAre839@animationguild · Jul 3

We did it! Animation is now part of the California Film & TV Jobs Program with the Passage of AB 1138 today! Thanks to our members who helped make this happen and to the leadership of Gov. Gavin Newsom, Assemblymember Rick Zbur & State Senator Ben Allen. @cagovernor @AsmRickZbur

animationguild's tweet image. We did it! Animation is now part of the California Film &amp; TV Jobs Program with the Passage of AB 1138 today! Thanks to our members who helped make this happen and to the leadership of Gov. Gavin Newsom, Assemblymember Rick Zbur &amp; State Senator Ben Allen. @cagovernor @AsmRickZbur

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The Animation Guild // #WeAre839@animationguild · Jul 1

Background Designer Monica Orange discusses her refusal to give up during slow times, her desire to work on a magical project, and how she finds community in the Guild. Read more at keyframemagazine.org/2025/06/30/mem….

animationguild's tweet image. Background Designer Monica Orange discusses her refusal to give up during slow times, her desire to work on a magical project, and how she finds community in the Guild. Read more at keyframemagazine.org/2025/06/30/mem….

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The Animation Guild // #WeAre839@animationguild · Jun 26

Congress is considering a dangerous provision in the budget reconciliation bill that would ban states from enacting or enforcing AI protections for the next 10 years. Go to act.aflcio.org/call_campaigns… & call your Senators & tell them to remove the AI provision from the bill. @iatse

animationguild's tweet image. Congress is considering a dangerous provision in the budget reconciliation bill that would ban states from enacting or enforcing AI protections for the next 10 years. Go to act.aflcio.org/call_campaigns… &amp; call your Senators &amp; tell them to remove the AI provision from the bill. @iatse

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The Animation Guild // #WeAre839@animationguild · Jun 19

Today is a celebration of freedom, resilience and the legacy of African-American communities. Let us take a moment to reflect today on our history and the ongoing pursuit of justice.

animationguild's tweet image. Today is a celebration of freedom, resilience and the legacy of African-American communities. Let us take a moment to reflect today on our history and the ongoing pursuit of justice.

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The Animation Guild // #WeAre839@animationguild · Jun 18

TAG members at Whiteboard Geeks leafletted @AstraZeneca, a major client, urging them to call upon the owner of Whiteboard Geeks to bargain in good faith. These workers organized with TAG and @MPEG700 in 2023 and are still waiting for a first contract.

animationguild's tweet image. TAG members at Whiteboard Geeks leafletted @AstraZeneca, a major client, urging them to call upon the owner of Whiteboard Geeks to bargain in good faith. These workers organized with TAG and @MPEG700 in 2023 and are still waiting for a first contract.

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