Hobbits and Losties
Kristin Thompson writes:
Regular reader Paulo Pereira has written to ask whether I think the current difficulties in the Screen Actors Guild negotiations will have any effects on the Hobbit production. SAG agreements are due to expire on June 30, and at this point it looks like the moving-image industry won’t get back to the negotiating table with the union until May 28. A rival union, the American Federation of Television & Radio Artists, has insisted on carrying on its own negotiations first. It’s a complicated situation, summed up by Variety yesterday.
Her thoughts on this can be found in her latest blog post: Screen Actors Guild problems won’t affect The Hobbit
Also, Lost's final two seasons will each be added one of the two hours missing from Season 4 due to the Writer's strike, according to this Hollywood Reporter article: 'Lost' adds hours
Regular reader Paulo Pereira has written to ask whether I think the current difficulties in the Screen Actors Guild negotiations will have any effects on the Hobbit production. SAG agreements are due to expire on June 30, and at this point it looks like the moving-image industry won’t get back to the negotiating table with the union until May 28. A rival union, the American Federation of Television & Radio Artists, has insisted on carrying on its own negotiations first. It’s a complicated situation, summed up by Variety yesterday.
Her thoughts on this can be found in her latest blog post: Screen Actors Guild problems won’t affect The Hobbit
Also, Lost's final two seasons will each be added one of the two hours missing from Season 4 due to the Writer's strike, according to this Hollywood Reporter article: 'Lost' adds hours