Hollywood editors … now find themselves the unlikely center of attention in an escalating labor dispute that threatens a new three-year contract covering compensation, benefits and working conditions for thousands of Hollywood crew […]
AMPAS announced two key developments in a letter to its members on Wednesday: it plans to introduce a new category, “outstanding achievement in popular film”, alongside its traditional best picture award, and cut the length of its […]
The actor and director Casey Affleck has addressed allegations of harassment for the first time, saying he contributed to an “unprofessional environment” on the film set of I’m Still Here. The 42-year-old said he took responsibility for the “really […]
Richard Kline, the two-time Oscar-nominated cinematographer who shot such films as Camelot, Star Trek: the Motion Picture, Body Heat and the 1976 remake of King Kong, has died. He was 91. Kline died of natural causes on Tuesday […]
Advisers are adding guarantees to certain merger agreements in light of the sexual misconduct scandals that have enveloped the producer Harvey Weinstein and other high-profile businessmen – ones that legally vouch for the behavior of a company’s […]
Local 700, the Motion Picture Editors Guild, has published a ‘Contract Talk’ page on its website, detailing the reasons why its board voted unanimously on Saturday to recommend to its members to vote ‘no’ on the proposed IATSE contract. […]
Local 700 members are rallying around their leadership in condemning the IATSE tentative deal online. […]
“Herein lies the nightmare scenario for leaders of the other 12 IA locals: Members are turning to Facebook, not to them, for information,” writes Chris O’Felt in IndieWire. “The private 2018 IATSE Contract Facebook group has grown from […]
IATSE, the union that represents most unionized film and TV crew members, and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers reached a tentative deal Thursday on a new three-year contract. Even so, the deal still requires ratification […]
A “sobering” harassment survey conducted by the Writers Guild of America Wast has found that 64 percent of the female writers that responded to the study have experienced harassment at some point in their career. In a memo sent by […]
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