2013 Event Calendar

 

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ONGOING –

“Downtown: Incomplete LA” LMGA Photography Exhibit is on display in the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) building in the Sherman Oaks Galleria.

“Last Looks” Ambassador Hotel Photography Exhibit, is in search of a new home…

JANUARY

January 17-27 –  Sundance Film Festival, Park City Utah http://www.sundance.org/festival

Saturday, January 19 – 9am-12 “Digital Scouting” 399 Teamster Workshop @ 4747 Vineland Ave,  RSVP 818-985-7550

Sunday, January 20 – noon-2:30pm LMGA BOARD MEETING @ Sportsmen Lodge Event Center, “Embers” meeting room, 12833 Ventura Blvd, Studio City  www.sleventscenter.com

Thursday, January 31 – 4:30-6:30pm Client Appreciation Reception @ Millennium Biltmore Hotel, 506 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, RSVP 213-612-1543

FEBRUARY

Saturday, February 9 – 9am-noon “New Technology Demonstration”  399 Teamster Workshop @ 4747 Vineland Ave,  RSVP 818-985-7550

Sunday, February 24 – 11:30am-1pm “Awards & Recognition Committee Meeting” Elysian Masonic Temple @ 1900 N. Vermont Ave, Los Feliz.  Contact Tony Salome -Chairman: tsal3@earthlink.net

Sunday, February 24 - THE OSCARS  7ET/4PT on ABC

MARCH

Wednesday, March 6-10 San Luis Obispo International Film Festival http://www.slofilmfest.org

Saturday, March 9 – 9am-noon “Locations 101  for Assistants & Keys”  399 Teamster Workshop @ 4747 Vineland Ave,  RSVP 818-985-7550

Saturday, March 9 – 2pm-3pm “International Committee meeting”  Starbucks @ 2901 Ocean Park, Santa Monica, 90405, contact Nancy Haecker for info (310) 663-8011

Sunday, March 24 – noon-2:30pm LMGA BOARD MEETING @ Sportsmen Lodge Event Center, “Embers” meeting room, 12833 Ventura Blvd, Studio City  www.sleventscenter.com

APRIL

Friday, April 5 – 8:30 am- 3:30 pm “Huntington Beach Fam Tour”  Contact Briton Saxton- Huntington Beach Film Commissioner at briton@surfcityusa.com for more info and to rsvp.

Saturday, April 6 – 9am-noon “Digital Map Making Class”  399 Teamster Workshop @ 4747 Vineland Ave,  RSVP 818-985-7550

Saturday, April 13th  - 3pm-7pm  Skye Rentals Location Managers, Keys, Assts Appreciation Party @ 1016 N. Mansfield Ave, Hollywood 90038 Contact- Adriana Henry 323-462-5934 office or  adriana@skyerentals.com

Thurs, April 18th –  Member Barbara Miller achieves BEST IN SHOW in FotoFlow:LA Obscure presented by drkrm.  Gallery 933 Chung King Rd, Los Angeles, 90012  http://drkrm.com/fotoflo_1.html

Saturday, April 20th  - 1pm-6pm  California Locations Conference  @ Water Garden Complex,1601 Cloverfield Blvd, Santa Monica  90404 http://www.filmcalifornia.com/california_only.html

Thursday, April 25- Sunday, April 28 - TCM Classic Film Festival- Hollywood http://filmfestival.tcm.com/venues/index.php

Thursday, April 25- May 2 - Newport Beach Int’l Film Festival  http://www.newportbeachfilmfest.com

Saturday, April 27 – 9am-noon “Honing Your Management Skills”  399 Teamster Workshop @ 4747 Vineland Ave,  RSVP 818-985-7550

MAY

Saturday, May 4 – 9am  “BIG SUNDAY-A Place Called Home- Health Fair”  LMGA Philanthropic & Outreach Committee,  Contact Kris Wagner  kristanwagner@aol.com.  Sign up at  http://my.bigsunday.org/

Thursday, May 9 – 6pm-9pm Location Scouts Mixer, Hyatt Regency Century Plaza Hotel X Bar, 2025 Avenue of the Stars, Century City RSVP Adrienne De Vore 310.551.3299 or adrienne.devore@hyatt.com

Thursdays, May 9, 16, 23, 30 -6:30pm-8:00pm FREE  Iris Nights Lecture Series at the Annenberg Space For Photography, Century Park, 2000 Avenue of the Stars, LA 90067  http://www.annenbergspaceforphotography.org/events/iris-nights

Saturday, May 18 – 9am-noon “Digital Scouting II”  399 Teamster Workshop @ 4747 Vineland Ave,  RSVP 818-985-7550

Sunday, May 19 – 3pm-5:00pm  LMGA Annual Meeting & Election 5:00-6:30 Reception  The Paley Center for Media, 465 N. Beverly Dr. Beverly Hills, 90210  (Invite only)  http://www.paleycenter.org/

April 3 thru May 19th:  Member Stevie Nelson’s “Midsummer Night’s Dream” photograph is in the Northwest Eye Regional Fine Art Photography Competition & Exhibition at the William Thonson Gallery! http://humboldtarts.org/Exhibitions/juried%20shows.htm

Wednesday, May 22 – 6:30pm-8:30pm  FREE  Artist Reception & Talk with photographer Rebeca Mendez at the Annenberg Beach House in Santa Monica. Gallery exhibit Anywhere includes photos of her travels to Iceland. To RSVP:  http://annenbergbeachhouse.com/

Thurs/Friday, May 23 & 24 – 7pm MODERN BY MOONLIGHT walking tour will show the skyscrapers and plazas of Bunker Hill under the light of a full moon. Tour ends with cocktails at the top of the Bonaventure Hotel. Los Angeles Conservancy: Curating the City  http://lac.laconservancy.org/site/PageServer?pagename=events

Monday, May 27 – Memorial Day

Friday, May 31 – Sunday, June 2nd   Cinegear Expo @ Paramount Studios, Hollywood, 90038 www.cinegearexpo.com

JUNE

Wednesdays, June 5, 12, 26  -Los Angeles Conservancy LAST REMAINING SEATS series of classic films in historic theaters.  La Bamba, My Fair Lady, Ben Hur, Casablanca with  Palace theater, Los Angeles theater, Orpheum theater, Saban Theater  http://www.laconservancy.org/remaining/schedule.php

Saturday, June 8 – 9am-noon “Computer Budgeting”  399 Teamster Workshop @ 4747 Vineland Ave,  RSVP 818-985-7550

Thursday, June 13-23, LA Film Fest @ LA LIVE -Downtown LA, www.lafilmfest.com

Saturday, June 15th - LMGA ‘New Board’ Organizational Meeting, Union Bank Plaza, 445 S. Figueroa Street, Downtown LA

Thursday, June 20, 5pm-6:30 pm West Hollywood Location Mixer @ The Viper Room, 8852 Sunset Blvd, WeHo RSVP: trzcinski@visitwesthollywood.com

Thursday thru Saturday – June 27-29th AFCI Locations Show @ LA Convention Center, 1201 Figueroa St, LA 90015    http://www.afcilocationsshow.com/

JULY

Saturday, July  13 – 9am-noon “Digital Photo Processing Lightroom”  399 Teamster Workshop @ 4747 Vineland Ave,  RSVP 818-985-7550

Sunday, July 21 – noon-2:30pm LMGA BOARD MEETING @ Sportsmen Lodge Event Center, “Embers” meeting room, 12833 Ventura Blvd, Studio City  www.sleventscenter.com

AUGUST

Saturday, Aug 17 – 9am-noon “Business Standards & Ethics” 399 Teamster Workshop @ 4747 Vineland Ave,  RSVP 818-985-7550

August 30- September 29 – “L.A. County Fair at Pomona Fairplex, 1101 West McKinley Ave.   LMGA Business member special invite. Contact Melissa DeMonaco  http://www.lacountyfair.com/2012/

SEPTEMBER

Monday, Sept 2 – Labor Day

Saturday, Sept 21 – 9am-noon “Contracts &  Insurance Basics” 399 Teamster Workshop @ 4747 Vineland Ave,  RSVP 818-985-7550

Sunday, Sept 22 – LMGA Biannual Board Presentation & Reception Venue TBD

OCTOBER

October  - Legendary Bingo Fundraiser Venue TBD

Saturday, Oct 12 – 9am-noon “Architectural Styles for Location Professionals” 399 Teamster Workshop @ 4747 Vineland Ave,  RSVP 818-985-7550

October - 19th Annual California On Location Award Show http://www.californiaonlocationawards.com/

Saturday, Oct 26 – 9am-noon “Bus Tour of Great LA Locations” 399 Teamster Workshop @ 4747 Vineland Ave,  RSVP 818-985-7550

Thursday,  Oct 31 - Halloween

NOVEMBER

Tuesday, November 5 – Election Day

Sunday, November 17 – noon-2:30pm LMGA BOARD MEETING @ Sportsmen Lodge Event Center, “Embers” meeting room, 12833 Ventura Blvd, Studio City  www.sleventscenter.com

Thursday, November 28th THANKSGIVING DAY

DECEMBER

Sunday, December 1st - 2nd Annual LMGA Holiday Party, Venue TBD

December – Teamsters Local 399 Holiday Party

 

2012  IN REVIEW 

December 13 -Teamsters Local 399 Holiday Party at the Millennium Biltmore Hotel  506 S Grand Ave, Downtown LA

December 7 – 13  “Lost Angels: Skid Row Is My Home” at ArcLight Hollywood. LMGA Member Karen Gilbert Associate Producer  http://cinemalibrestudio.com/clsblog/?p=1919

December 2 - 1st Annual LMGA Holiday Party  at the River Rock Lounge,12833 Ventura Blvd, Studio City www.sleventscenter.com

December 1 - Christmas Caroling at the Motion Picture Retirement Home@ The Wasserman Campus 23388 Mulholland Dr. Woodland Hills

December 1 - LA Arts Association Opening Reception -features photos by member Osceola Refetoff @ 825 N. La Cienega Blvd

November to early 2013  Herman Schultheis Photo Exhibit at the Los Angeles Public Library History Dept. Herman, a former Walt Disney Engineer, disappeared in Guatemala jungles in 1955. His extensive photo collection of So California are now on display. http://www.lapl.org/events/schultheis/index.html

November 10 - Habitat for Humanity Build Day at 10444 Stanford Ave, South Gate.

November 17 - 399  Bus Tour of Great LA Locations- Architectural style class.

November 18  -  LMGA Awards Committee meetingJW Marriott Downtown, LA Live. Gilbert Jackson (213) 765-8631

November 18 - LMGA Board Meeting at the  JW Marriott Downtown Los Angeles L.A. LIVE 900 W. Olympic Blvd Meeting Rm Georgia 1  Gilbert Jackson (213) 765-8631

October 28 - 18th Annual California On Location Awards (COLAs) at The Langham Huntington Hotel, Pasadena  www.californiaonlocationawards.com

October 27 - Legendary Bingo Fundraiser at the Altadena Town & Country Club, 2290 Country Club Drive, Altadena

October 13  - Halloween Benefit Party for the Motion Picture & Television Fund, Willow Studios, 1324 Palmetto Street, Downtown LA

October 12 - Feature Film ARGO opens in theaters. Based on a true story in 1979, a Location Scout with a Location Manager are a central plot point. http://argothemovie.warnerbros.com/

October 9 - LMGA Business Members meeting at LA Center Studios. 450 S. Bixel Street, downtown LA

October 6 - Teamster Local 399 Locations Workshop ”New Technology & Gadgets Demonstration” 4747 Vineland Ave, North Hollywood.

October 4 -  Opening Party for LMGA member Todd Christensen Art Show at Victoria Price Art & Design, Santa Fe, NM. www.victoriaprice.com

October 1-31 -  Julia Morgan Exhibit- Contemporary Women Architects in Los Angeles  at the Annenburg Beach House, 415 Pacific Coast Hwy, Santa Monica

October 2  - Vintage Howard Hughes/RKO Movie Poster Auction to Benefit Foster Youth at The Promenade in the Howard Hughes Center,  6081 Center Drive, Los Angeles    

September 29 - 74th Annual Chinatown Moon Festival 

September 2012 - L.A. County Fair at Pomona Fairplex, 1101 West McKinley Ave.   LMGA Business member special invite.

September 20 - Film Technology Summit: A Look at Filmmaking In The Digital Age, at Hollywood & Highland Center, Hollywood

September 16   - LMGA Bi-Annual Board Presentation & Reception at Hilton Glendale, 100 W. Glenoaks Blvd, Glendale  91202

August 30  - West Hollywood Fam Tour & lunch, Pink Taco Sunset, 8225  Sunset Blvd, West Hollywood. Contact Kristen Trzcinski @ www.FilmWestHollywood.com

August 17 & 18 – “FAM TOUR” at USC University Park Campus.

August 11 & 25   - Chinatown Summer Nights, 943 – 951 N. Broadway, Los Angeles CA 90012

August 9 -  ”CLIENT APPRECIATION RECEPTION”  at the Millennium Biltmore Hotel, Gold Ballroom.

July 22  - LMGA Board Meeting at the historic Hilton Checkers Hotel, Downtown LA

July 21 - Business member: Skye Rentals “Appreciation Party” 1016 N. Mansfield Ave, Hollywood

June 24 - LMGA Organizational Board Meeting & FAM TOUR, Six Flags Magic Mountain, Santa Clarita

June 15 & 16  - AFCI Locations Trade Show, Los Angeles Convention Center, Downtown LA

May 19 - LMGA Meeting & Board Election,  Celebratory Reception, The Culver Hotel, downtown Culver City

April 28 - CFC FLICS California Locations Show,  2000 Avenue of the Stars, Century City

March 18 - LMGA Board Meeting, W Hotel, Westwood

January 21 - LMGA /399 Education Committees’ “Visual FX and Locations” Lecture at Los Angeles City College (location provided by Plan A Locations)

 January 15 – LMGA Board Meeting, 5900 Wilshire Office Building, Los Angeles (location provided by Real to Reel Locations)

 

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