All SAG-AFTRA strike articles
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NewsUK’s Bectu calls for “urgent” government summit to address freelancer crisis
Bectu head Philippa Childs was writing to culture secretary Lucy Frazer
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NewsNetflix shelves Halle Berry sci-fi ‘The Mothership’
Streamer opted not to continue after multiple production delays.
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News2023 film and high-end TV productions shooting in the UK: latest updates
A snapshot of the film and high-end TV projects shooting in the UK and Ireland.
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NewsNetflix’s ‘The Diplomat’ restarts series two filming in the UK (exclusive)
The political thriller began filming in June when production was halted by the SAG-AFTRA strike.
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NewsSAG-AFTRA members approve new three-year deal
Members vote 78.33% in favour, with turnout of 38.15%.
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Features“The unemployment office is full of crew”: UK workers still struggling post-strikes
Production on high-budget US films in the UK is not expected to pick up until spring 2024.
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NewsSAG-AFTRA posts full tentative agreement ahead of ratification vote deadline
If approved, new deal will run November 9 through June 30, 2026.
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NewsUK’s Film and TV Charity hardship fund sees post-SAG-AFTRA strike dip in applications
The amount of money being handed out by the fund is still up on this time last year.
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News“Generative AI is designed to put us out of business” says ‘Terminator’ and ‘Aliens’ producer Gale Anne Hurd
Hurd also suggested the progress of the #MeToo movement was on hold.
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NewsWBD head David Zaslav says writers guild was right, does not regret “overpaying” on new contract
“I’ve never regretted overpaying for great talent or a great asset,” mogul tells NYT.
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NewsSAG-AFTRA president Fran Drescher hits back at criticism of tentative deal
Actor-director Justine Bateman warns of generative AI uses.
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NewsSAG-AFTRA leadership reveals 7% minimum pay rise, AI protections, streaming bonus
Streaming bonus valued at $120m over three years.
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NewsAwards season kicks into gear as SAG-AFTRA strike ends
Paul Mescal, Andrew Scott and Julianne Moore are among the stars hitting the trail soon
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NewsBlumhouse horror ‘Speak No Evil’ with James McAvoy resumes UK shoot (exclusive)
The horror film shut down production in July with five days left of filming.
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NewsSAG-AFTRA to announce board vote result, tentative agreement deal points on Friday
Union leaders hail ” transformative contract”.
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NewsDisney pushes ‘Deadpool 3’, ‘Captain America’ in post-strike shuffle – 2024 Memorial Day slot currently empty
Mufasa: The Lion King now ser for December 2024; Thunderbolts goes to summer 2025.
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NewsFirst UK industry reactions to SAG-AFTRA agreement: “This news is a huge relief”
Pact, Bectu, Equity, the BFC and the PGGB have all celebrated the tentative agreement between SAG-AFTRA and the AMPTP.
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NewsSony moves ‘Venom 3’ to November 2024 as studios gear up for post-strike production surge
Beetlejuice 2, Juror No. 2, Good Fortune expected to be in front of cameras soon.
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NewsHollywood actors strike ends as SAG-AFTRA, AMPTP reach tentative deal on Day 118
Union hails billion dollar deal of “extraordinary scope”; AMPTP talks of “new paradigm”.
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NewsWBD head David Zaslav: Hollywood companies’ final offer meets “virtually all” SAG-AFTRA’s demands
Strike talks expected to continue on Wednesday.