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The strike by writers and actors in the U.S. is starting to impact the Manitoba film industry. As the Writers Guild of America strike enters its third month, and since the Screen Actors Guild joined the picket line two weeks ago, projects slated for Manitoba over the next few months …
Read More »Filming Christmas in July? How Hollywood strikes hit holiday movie-making here – National
It’s a classic holiday film tale: small towns, snowflakes and star-crossed lovers. But this year’s queue of beloved holiday movies may be considerably smaller due to the worldwide shut-down of productions caused by current Hollywood writers’ and actors’ strikes. Glitch SPFX is an Ottawa-based special effects company responsible for simulating …
Read More »Canadian cinemas preparing for fallout of Hollywood strikes – National
Canadian movie theatre owners say they’re nervously watching for developments in dual Hollywood strikes and plan to show more classics, cult favourites and live events if the labour disruptions stretch on. The owners are expecting striking stars represented by the Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists, and …
Read More »How the Hollywood actors strike may impact Canada’s film, TV industries
Canada’s film and television community is bracing for more job uncertainty amid a Hollywood actors’ strike that observers say has the potential to throw more people out of work, upend TV schedules and dim the wattage of celeb-studded events like the Toronto International Film Festival. The decision by the Screen …
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