Actors and writers in large numbers have lost their ability to make a living. For actors that journey starts now.”In a video posted to Instagram, Baldwin congratulated the union for calling the strike in order to protect its “rank and file” members. In Los Angeles on Friday, Sag-Aftra members said the support from other creative unions had been “overwhelming”. Emily Blunt (left) and Florence Pugh also expressed solidarity with their fellow union members (Ian West/PA)The union joins over 11,000 members of the Writers Guild of America (WGA), who have been on strike since May 2. What we’re asking for, if you ask me, is still not enough.”Stunt coordinator Mikal Kartvedt said the added weight of the actors’ union membership to the ongoing writers’ strike was a “gamechanger”.

Source: The Star July 15, 2023 07:59 UTC