Image: SAG/AFTRA Following the news Wednesday night that the SAG-AFTRA strike had come to an end after nearly 120 days, supporters have been waiting to hear more details about the tentative agreement. Today, union president Fran Drescher, national executive director and chief negotiator Duncan Crabtree-Ireland, and others held a press conference following the SAG-AFTRA National … Read more
Image: ROBYN BECK / Contributor (Getty Images) After over 100 days of withholding work, SAG-AFTRA is working on a counteroffer to the proposal from four CEOs who met with them on Tuesday. The CEOs are represented by the AMPTP, but Variety reports that their personal involvement was to “impress on SAG-AFTRA leadership the economic stakes … Read more
On July 13, 2023, SAG-AFTRA confirmed that its members would indeed go on strike. Much like with the WGA months prior, the organization’s discussions with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) failed to result in an acceptable contract regarding streaming revenue, AI concerns, and much more. And for the first time since … Read more
As the SAG-AFTRA strike continues, and working-class actors are still on the picket line, A-list stars are navigating their movements almost too cautiously, calling for contentious talks with the AMPTP to resume as we head into the winter months. Are Fans Tired of Marvel and DC? Superhero Fatigue at NYCC 2023 Among the whole of the studio … Read more
Picture: Frazer Harrison (Getty Photographs) At as we speak’s SAG-AFTRA strike announcement, the AI proposal put forth by the the Alliance of Movement Image and Tv Producers was aired out for the primary time, and it was stated to incorporate taking scans of background actors to be used not solely in a single mission, however … Read more
Friday, June 30 was meant to be the cutoff date for negotiations between Hollywood studios and SAG-AFTRA. Had a deal not been struck by then, the actors guild was going to affix the WGA’s strike efforts in a extra official capability. However very like what just lately occurred with the DGA, actors have gotten one … Read more
The scene at thirty third and tenth was anticipatory; everybody was prepared for this. Earlier this week, in “the canyon” between the HBO workplaces and Amazon headquarters in New York Metropolis’s Hell’s Kitchen, an enormous group of marchers picketed for almost 4 hours in assist of the Writers Guild of America. io9 was there speaking … Read more