Having foregone the usual festival jury and main competition as part of its hybrid, coronavirus-impacted 2020 edition, the BFI London Film Festival came to close on Sunday with its awards in the hands of the audience. With all contemporary […]
Leaders representing a large number of US trade unions filed a complaint with the United Nations’ labor agency in early October, arguing that the country under President Trump has violated international labor standards during […]
“From the bottom to the top of the labor movement, union officials and workers have begun discussing how to resist President Donald Trump should he refuse a peaceful transfer of power,” writes Dan la Botz in Jacobin. “Some unions […]
“Joe Biden campaigns as a moderate, yet his labor policy is anything but,” writes Steve Delie in The Hill. “He supports the most radical rewrite of federal labor laws in US history, and American workers should be afraid. Biden’s plan is […]
“Aaron wrote the film as a dramatization of the events from the 1960s, but he didn’t want to tilt it into the world of the ’60s exclusively. His intention was always to make it more contemporary and relatable.” […]
The WGA sent WME and CAA a proposal Friday that outlines the steps they must take in order to become franchised by the guild and end their 18-month standoff over packaging fees and agency affiliations with corporate related […]
The already low representation of Latinx talent across the industry – and even lower visibility of those who have succeeded – contributes to the low awareness. Even today, many do not see filmmaking in their future because they don’t often see directors, editors or cinematographers within their own environment. […]
Updated data from the non-profit that tracks production in the Greater Los Angeles area reveals that filming in area communities declined by 55 percent compared to last year to just 4,199 shoot days from July through September. […]
Democratic senators questioned Amazon on Thursday over reports of the company’s efforts to undermine workers’ rights to unionize. …“The fact that Amazon has decided to heavily invest in systems to avoid unionization, and to refer to such […]
BAFTA has pulled the curtain back on a raft of changes to its Television and Television Craft Awards that it hopes will increase diversity among nominees and winners, and reflect the coronavirus pandemic’s impact on the industry. […]
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