The internet has been particularly active this week with visual effects news. Here is a list of links that we found interesting, if we missed any please add to comments and if we find more this week we’ll add them here.
Visual Effects related links:
Wall Street Journal: Working as a Visual Effects Artist
Shoot: AICE Extends Membership to Design, Motion Graphics and Visual Effects Companies
Postworld: SAG and AFTRA: Together Again
LA TImes: ‘Wonderland’ was a career challenge for EFX wizard Ken Ralston
WSJ: Being James Cameron
Labor related:
A real life story about freelancing: Epilogue Ei8ht: The True Story of a Freelance Artist
fxdad.org: Post about companies using Employers of Record also one titled Organizing Your Labor
The Animation Guild Blog: Organize MBO?
UPDATE- added since original post:
Dazpix: What you need to know when considering going Freelance and Setting Up on your own in Motion Graphics
Thinking Animation Blog: Protecting Yourself as a Freelancer
Pro Video Coalition: Is a Visual Effects Guild to Materialize this Decade?
Thanks for the links Jeff, much appreciated.