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His daughter was killed on the Midnight Rider set. He hopes the Alec Baldwin charges will spur change in film

Camera operator Sarah Jones’ film career was cruelly cut short when she was killed on the set of the 2014 movie Midnight Rider. Her father Richard Jones tells Bevan Hurley that involuntary manslaughter charges against Alec Baldwin may finally bring meaningful change to industry attitudes towards safety.

The Independent UK

Why music supervisors are clashing with Netflix

LOS ANGELES — It was one of the most memorable moments in Netflix's "Stranger Things 4": Max running away from the murderous monster Vecna, fueled by Kate Bush's soaring song, "Running Up That Hill."

Los Angeles Times

Hollywood’s broken promises to make sets safer after deadly ‘Rust’ shooting

LOS ANGELES — In February, the family of Sarah Jones scattered her ashes in the Appalachian Mountains to mark the eight years since she was killed on a Georgia movie set.

Los Angeles Times

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‘Like being in the military’: embattled VFX artists push to unionize

Visual effects workers enduring long hours and low pay look to secure the same protections as film industry colleagues

The Guardian - US

Hollywood unions blame studios for lack of progress on gun bill after 'Rust' shooting

LOS ANGELES — Two of Hollywood's biggest unions are blaming the major studios for failing to enact legislation that would regulate guns guns on movie sets after the October shooting on the "Rust" movie set.

Los Angeles Times

TV and movie music supervisors are looking to unionize

Music supervisors help develop the emotion of a scene using songs. Now they want a union to represent them.

WEKU

Fights over contract, long hours divide cinematographers' union

LOS ANGELES — Rebecca Rhine recently announced that she would be stepping down as national executive director of the International Cinematographers Guild when her contract expired in September.

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Directors Guild orders members off ‘Rust’ producers’ new movie

LOS ANGELES — The Directors Guild of America has told its members to stop work on a new horror movie backed by “Rust” producers Thomasville Pictures.

Los Angeles Times

Hollywood crews union blasts decision to cut behind-the-scenes crafts from Oscars broadcast

LOS ANGELES — The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE), which represents about 160,000 behind-the-scenes workers in the entertainment industry, has weighed into the backlash against the motion picture academy’s move to cut eight categories from the Oscars broadcast.

Los Angeles Times

A Hollywood union tried to promote diversity. Then things got complicated

On a Wednesday afternoon nine days after the murder of George Floyd, Brittny Chapman sat down in front of her iPad camera in her East Hollywood apartment and pressed record.

Los Angeles Times

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