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This list of Hollywood strikes names the industrial strikes organized by Hollywood trade unions such as SAG-AFTRA (formerly the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) and the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (AFTRA)), the Writers Guild of America (WGA), and the Directors Guild of America (DGA).
The 2023 SAG-AFTRA strike had a significant impact on the film and television industries of the United States, causing many film and television projects to shut down or postpone production. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Many productions had already been affected by the concurrent Writers Guild of America strike which began in May 2023 and concluded in late ...
The 2023 SAG-AFTRA strike was a labor strike between actors in the labor union SAG-AFTRA and the AMPTP. The strike began at midnight PDT on July 14, 2023, after the SAG-AFTRA's national board of directors held a vote approving the strike. The strike marks the first time that actors have initiated a labor dispute since the 1980 actors strike.
SAG-AFTRA approved side agreements allowing more than 100 independent film projects and series to move forward amid the strike, but the deals have spurred debate. Hollywood actors on strike, but ...
What the actors’ strike means for Broadway shows. Friday 14 July 2023 14:30, Inga Parkel. While the total membership comprises more than 160,000 people, only the 65,000 performers in TV and film ...
Actors joining writers on strike will force nearly every U.S.-based show or film that hasn’t already been shut down into hiatus. Forthcoming seasons of television shows are likely to be delayed ...
The 2007–08 strike cost the city of Los Angeles an estimated US$1.5 billion, according to NPR. [21] As with striking WGA writers, actors have expressed concerns about the use of artificial intelligence, noting that it could be used to replicate their likeness without compensation. [22] [23]
On Thursday morning, leaders of the Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists huddled and cast the inevitable, unanimous vote for a strike to begin at 12:01 a.m. on ...