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IATSE 891 Presents: Apple Box Talks

IATSE 891 Presents: Apple Box Talks

By: IATSE Local 891
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IATSE 891 presents Apple Box Talks, the podcast where we talk to the artists, technicians, and stakeholders that make up the BC motion picture industry. From prep to post and everything in between, we are the union behind entertainment. Pull up an Apple Box, and let's talk!IATSE Local 891 Art Career Success Economics
Episodes
  • S3 Ep2: Dr. Stephanie Dick, SFU School of Communication
    Feb 26 2026
    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 Communication, Dr. Stephanie Dick. With a Ph. D from Harvard University and over 15 years of research experience, Stephanie examines what AI is, what it does, and how its use is changing our world, our work, and ourselves. Catch her as one of our keynote speakers at our AI Symposium, but first, pull up an Apple Box, and let's talk!
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    48 mins
  • S3 Ep1: Kayleigh Truman, IATSE Local One and Ph.D. Student
    Jan 29 2026

    **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 guest is IATSE Local One member, Kayleigh Truman. Currently a Ph.D. student studying Labor and Industrial relations, Kayleigh is a mental health first aid instructor, and proud activist based in New York City.

    Currently working on their second Master's thesis titled, "Three Identities in a Trenchcoat. How Neurodivergent Entertainment Workers Navigate the Entertainment Industry," Kayleigh is a big proponent of labour education and has developed multiple mental health workshops based on their research. Pull up an Apple Box, and let's talk!

    If you or someone you know needs mental health support, please see the following resources:

    • Suicide Crisis Helpline — Call or text 9-8-8
    • BC Crisis Centre — Call 1-800-784-2433
    • Talk Suicide Canada — Call 1-833-456-4566 or Text 45645
    • Trans Lifeline (operators are all transgender) — Call 1-877-330-6366
    • Indian Residential School Survivors Society — Call 1-800-721-0066 or 1-866-925-4419
    • 891 members and their families can access free mental health counselling anytime through the Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP) — call 1-800-667-0993 or request services online here
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    42 mins
  • S2 Ep13: Sussanne Skidmore, BC Federation of Labour President
    Dec 19 2025
    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-established labour leader in our province, and joins us on the Apple Box to talk about the importance of labour education and building capacity and community in the labour movement.

    Disclaimer: This episode was recorded prior to the BCGEU and PEA reaching their tentative collective agreements.
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    42 mins
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