Productions independent of the AMPTP who abide by SAG conditions have received interim agreements, including the $100 million ‘Hunger Games’ prequel.
, she expressed her gratitude for the union members at the bargaining table with Hollywood studios and streamers from the New York city picket lines Monday.
“I’m knocking on all the wood and I’m wishing they press to get everything we’ve been fighting for,” Feldstein tellsWith major TV and film productions at a standstill for months, Screen Actors Guild and the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists has granted hundreds of interim agreements, or a contract that permits independently produced and financed productions not affiliated with the big Hollywood studios, to continue filming or casting.
“Even outside the U.S., so many of the major international actors are SAG and it’s been tricky, with a waiver or not, because actors, quite rightly, have been very careful ,” Christian Vesper, CEO of Global Drama at indie outfit Fremantle, toldSAG-AFTRA Members Sign Open Letter Confirming They'd Rather Strike Than 'Cave' to Bad DealSome interim-agreement projects have completed casting but are unable to move the production forward.
, it instilled hope that SAG-AFTRA would be next to land a contract, and that the TV and film industry would get back on its feet. To actors like Irwin , he believes independent producers who receive interim agreements should be supported. In the meantime, he’s spending his mornings at the SAG-AFTRA picket lines, telling Rolling Stone, “It’s beautiful to be part of this collective action every day.
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