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colferpics · 3 years
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Chris Colfer via Twitter - Oct 4, 2021 [also posted to IG & IG Story]
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textsfromthehitman · 3 years
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[id: a graphic of a clapperboard overlayed with the words "I.A.T.S.E. We Stand Together #IASolidarity"]
Unless an Agreement is Reached, IATSE film & tv workers will begin a nationwide strike on Oct. 18 at 12:01 a.m. (PDT)
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isfeed · 3 years
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Could an I.A.T.S.E. Union Strike Fix the Film Industry?
Could an I.A.T.S.E. Union Strike Fix the Film Industry?
Hollywood is back in full swing, grinding those behind the scenes down to the bone. Can a new union contract fix that? Source: New York Times
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leanpick · 3 years
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Opinion | Could an I.A.T.S.E. Union Strike Fix the Film Industry?
Opinion | Could an I.A.T.S.E. Union Strike Fix the Film Industry?
Streaming has pushed the industry toward a model of instant gratification for consumers, which is only possible with an always-available, nimble work force able to meet the demand. Producers grind workers down, while churning out ever more content to feed the streaming beast. But the workers cannot be easily replaced or automated. It is past time for them to enjoy standards that do not break…
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I'm not a member of I.A.T.S.E ('cause it's too. Fucking. EXPENSIVE!!!), but I can see how this'll play out. If all the "below the line" workers strike, then, instead of backing them, all the other guilds (writers, actor, producers, directors) will soundly condemn them, even though, without fail, they demand I.A.T.S.E's complete unconditional support, while promising to back them in return should the need arise, while forgetting that very promise the moment it leaves their lips.
New liver, same eagles.
Edit: SAG-AFTRA, WGA, DGA, Actors Equity, and the Teamsters union are all backing IATSE, and I am stunned!
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