What valuable insights can be gleaned from the ongoing WGA strike? Is it feasible for writers to negotiate agreements directly with specific studios rather than going through the AMPTP? How can you effectively boost morale and establish the daily atmosphere on a film or television set?
The Secrets to a Happy Set (Plus Strike Updates!)
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What Are Writers Doing During the Strike?
As a newly minted member of the WGA, I find myself in a unique and intriguing situation, having joined in May 2023, the same month the strike commenced. My career was on the rise, having been listed in the Black List in 2022, and securing both a TV show and a movie in 2023, which paved the way for my membership in the guild. However, this also means I am experiencing my first-ever strike as an adult.
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Netflix’s $900K AI Job Ignores Writers and Actors on Strike
Are you an expert in artificial intelligence? If so, Netflix might have an enticing opportunity for you. They are offering a staggering $900,000 for the position of an AI product manager. This comes amidst controversy as SAG-AFTRA raises concerns about fair pay, with a significant number of their members earning less than $26,000 annually.
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SAG-AFTRA on Strike: What Will It Mean for You?
The entertainment industry is at a standstill as actors join writers on the picket lines. At midday today, SAG-AFTRA made an announcement stating that the actors’ union will be going…
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SAG-AFTRA Sets Strike Rules–What Indie Productions Need to Know
This summer has been marked by a series of strikes, with the Directors Guild of America reaching an agreement with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers. However, the Writers Guild of America remains steadfast on the picket lines, despite it being ten weeks since the strike began.
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Will SAG Extend Their Negotiations With The AMPTP And Avoid a Strike?
The SAG-AFTRA strike is imminent if a deal with the AMPTP is not reached in the next few days, but there is a potential compromise on the horizon. Instead of going on strike, SAG may choose to extend their agreement with the AMPTP and continue negotiations.
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An Apple Exec Foolishly Confirms “It’s All About the Money” When It Comes to the WGA Strike
An anonymous Apple executive’s interview, which went viral, has caused a stir on the internet. Conducted by Rick Ellis of AllYourScreens, the interview delves into Apple’s approach to managing their TV business.
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