IATSE 891 Presents: Apple Box Talks

S3 Ep10: Wade Chang, MP for Burnaby Central

"I want the workers who have built this industry to continue to have the opportunities...this proposal we're bringing to Ottawa is worth taking seriously." Our newest gu

S3 Ep9: Mike Hurley, Mayor of Burnaby

"Film is an important part of Burnaby. It's built into our DNA now. So we have to be sure that we, at the city level, do everything we can to help it along." Our newest

S3 Ep8: Donna Sacuta, BC Labour Heritage Centre Executive Director

 "I think everyone needs to understand what the labour movement does and represents for its members. We all need to listen to each other." In honour of Labour Day on Sep

S3 Ep7: Sam Kim, 891 Visual Effects Department Chair

Today on the Apple Box we're getting to know more about the department that serves as the creative link between physical production and post-production: the artists and t

S3 Ep6: Diego Cardona, IATSE 891 Assistant Business Representative and Henry Williams, UBCP/ACTRA Manager of Engagement

"Pride Month is a space where we're having conversations about the whole human, not just as the worker, as the student — we're having conversations, not just about one id

S3 Ep5: Cory Roberts, 891 Makeup Department Member

"We're in the kitchen, we're cooking up this blood...it's a lot of water, acrylics, paints, and thickening agents. That blood is fantastic." From the department bringing

S3 Ep4: John Lewis, IATSE Director of Canadian Affairs

Our newest guest on the Apple Box is one of the country's most respected labour leaders and current IATSE Director of Canadian Affairs, John Lewis. As someone who has cha

S3 Ep3: Siobhan Vipond, Canadian Labour Congress Executive Vice-President

Our newest guest on the Apple Box is a champion of workers' rights, committed to equity, inclusivity and ensuring that worker voices are heard at every level of governmen

S3 Ep2: Dr. Stephanie Dick, SFU School of Communication

Ahead of our AI Learning and Engagement Symposium, we welcome to the podcast AI expert, mathematics and technology historian, and assistant professor at the SFU School of

S3 Ep1: Kayleigh Truman, IATSE Local One and Ph.D. Student

**WARNING: This podcast features topics that may be distressing for some listeners. Listener discretion is advised.** Welcome to Season 3 of Apple Box Talks! Our first g

S2 Ep13: Sussanne Skidmore, BC Federation of Labour President

The newest episode of our Apple Box Talks podcast welcomes BC Federation of Labour President Sussanne Skidmore. Elected as the BCFED President in 2022, Sussanne is a well

S2 Ep12: Karen Ranalletta, CUPE BC President

"If you're not at the table...you're on the menu." Our newest guest on the Apple Box Talks podcast shows what it means to walk the talk in the union world, as we welcome

S2 Ep11: Winnie Luk, Disability Screen Office Executive Director

"Universal design is really putting a lens of bringing everyone along with us on this journey...it is really truly thinking that everyone in the sector has value." With

S2: National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

Please see the following resources to honour the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation: Listen to the Woven Spirit: Threads of Wisdom podcast – an Indian Residential

S2 Ep10: Carole Griffin & Sam Stroman, Award-Winning 891 Costume Members

Today, we welcome to the Apple Box two award-winning members of the 891 Costume Department, Carole Griffin and Sam Stroman! Carole and Sam were both part of the hugely su

S2 Ep9: Rob Ashton, ILWU Canada President

**WARNING: This podcast contains some coarse language. Listener discretion is advised.** With workers' rights and the labour movement in the news at the federal level, a

S2 Ep8: Barbara Lee, Vancouver Asian Film Festival Founder

"The work that we do is just talking about our value and our worth...supporting and empowering and elevating the Asian diaspora and the racialized diaspora in North Ameri

S2 Ep7: Mikelle Sasakamoose, Director of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation

**WARNING: This podcast contains discussion of sensitive topics. Listener discretion is advised.** "We want people to be able to enjoy and celebrate our culture, our ric

S2 Ep6: Marnie Gee, BC Film Commissioner, and Leslie Wootton, Screen BC Executive Director

"Our job is to make sure that it's a world-class experience to film in British Columbia...we're 'shot locally, seen globally.'" Today, we're joined on the Apple Box by t

S2 Ep5: Spencer Chandra Herbert, BC Minister of Tourism, Arts, Culture, and Sport

Joining us today on the Apple Box is BC's Minister of Tourism, Arts, Culture, and Sport, Spencer Chandra Herbert. First elected provincially in 2008 as the youngest MLA i