Hollywood crews are unemployed, fear LA’s production decline
After more than two decades in the industry, Keith Dunkerley still loves nothing more than working on a set. The…
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Screenwriters struggle to find work amid Hollywood woes
For 14 straight years, Ted Sullivan was consistently paid to pen stories for the screen. The Hollywood-based, 53-year-old TV writer…
Film, TV production down 7% this year after strikes
Global film and TV production was down 7% during the first quarter of 2024 compared with the previous year, according…
IATSE wraps up craft negotiations. Now the hard part begins
In a departure from the labor rebellions that roiled Hollywood last year, the latest set of contract negotiations between a…
Sesame Workshop writers reach deal, avert strike
Writers Guild of America members employed by Sesame Workshop have struck a tentative contract deal with management, averting a strike…
Long Beach Post layoffs hit striking staffers
The Long Beach Media Guild announced Friday that at least 60% of the bargaining unit received layoff notices shortly after…
Why film and TV production has been slow after strikes
After working nonstop on TV sets for almost all of 2022, unit production manager Matt Baker decided to take the…
Ike Barinholtz advances to ‘real’ ‘Jeopardy!’ semifinals
Who is Ike Barinholtz? This actor and screenwriter is a former “Celebrity Jeopardy!” champion who just made it to the…
‘Mandalorian’ film gets huge tax credit, will shoot in CA
This is the way to persuade Disney to shoot the next “Star Wars” movie in your state. “The Mandalorian &…
Why 2024 SAG Awards are on Netflix and how show will change
When winners take the stage to deliver their acceptance speeches at the 30th Screen Actors Guild Awards on Saturday, they…