Actors Strike
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Manitoba film industry hoping for production surge after months of actors’ strikeSAG-AFTRA reached a tentative deal with Hollywood Studios on Wednesday - ending the longest strike ever for film and television actors.CanadaNov 12, 2023
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Ava DuVernay says ‘deeply meaningful’ to mark end to Hollywood strikes in TorontoTrailblazing director Ava DuVernay said Thursday she was “overjoyed” to learn the Hollywood actors’ strike had ended while she was in Toronto.EntertainmentNov 9, 2023
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The Hollywood strikes are over. When will your favourite stars, shows return?The actors' union has reached a tentative agreement with studios and streaming services, ending more than six months of labour strife.EntertainmentNov 9, 2023
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‘Ecstatic’: B.C. film industry celebrates tentative deal in Hollywood actors’ strikeThe film sector is estimated to support up to 70,000 jobs and is worth up to $3.6 billion to British Columbia's economy annually.EconomyNov 8, 2023
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Hollywood actors’ union reaches tentative deal with studios, ending strikeThe three-year contract agreement must be approved by votes from the SAG-AFTRA's board and its members in the coming days, but the union declared the strike over as of Thursday.EntertainmentNov 8, 2023
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What not to wear: Striking actors given strict rules for Halloween costumesStrike rules dictate that actors cannot promote content from major studios, who are currently on the other side of the bargaining table.EntertainmentOct 20, 2023
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Why have Hollywood’s actors not reached a deal as strike nears 100 days?Studios abruptly ended talks a little more than a week after they began, saying the actors' demands were exorbitantly expensive and the two sides were too far apart to continue.EntertainmentOct 19, 2023
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Actors union slams Hollywood studios’ ‘bullying tactics’ as talks break offThe studios announced that they had suspended negotiations, saying the gap between the two sides was too great, while the union said they were mischaracterizing their offers.EntertainmentOct 12, 2023
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B.C. film sector cautiously optimistic that Hollywood strike could be drawing to a closeInsiders in the B.C. industry say crews could be back to work within weeks once the striking writers and actors settle their dispute with Hollywood production companies.EconomySep 25, 2023
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Drew Barrymore dropped as awards host after her show returns amid strikeThe National Book Foundation rescinded their offer to Drew Barrymore one day after 'The Drew Barrymore Show' began filming its fourth season.EntertainmentSep 13, 2023
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