The production companies and executive producers behind Z Nation have been placed on the WGA’s Strike/Unfair List for allegedly failing to pay more than $5.1 million in residuals, pension and health contributions, and …
Jeffrey Burman
Jeffrey Burman
Jeff Burman served on the Guild’s Board of Directors from 1992 to 2019. He is now retired. He can be reached at [email protected].
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Cannes Chief Frémaux Talks ‘Annette’, the Films that Got Away, Covid Protocols …
After Covid put “paid” to the 2020 edition of Cannes, festival chief Thierry Frémaux Thursday was finally able to announce a lineup of movies that will play to audiences on the Riviera. …
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The Cinema Audio Society has set the date and timeline for the 58th Annual CAS Awards for outstanding sound mixing, which will be presented on March 19 at the InterContinental Los Angeles …
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With inflation hitting the US economy at large, Hollywood is feeling the impact of it on its film and television production. The rising demand and sluggish supply of building materials …
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Jeffrey Katzenberg Departing Motion Picture and Television Fund After Three Decades
Jeffrey Katzenberg is stepping down as chairman of the board of governors at the Motion Picture and Television Fund, where he and his wife Marilyn have been among its biggest boosters …
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Los Angeles County Public Health director Barbara Ferrer said Wednesday that the county is now projecting it will be late August before 80% of its residents have received at least one …
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“The greatest danger to American democracy right now is not coming from Russia, China, or North Korea. It is coming from the Republican Party,” writes former Labor Secretary Robert Reich …
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A committee charged with recommending Covid safety measures to the CA Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board, advises in a new draft document that masking in the workplace should continue after June 15.
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L.A. County, California See Low Test Positivity Numbers in Final Holiday Before Reopening
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health has confirmed 175 new cases of COVID-19 and just five new deaths on Monday. Those figures are strikingly similar to Sunday’s, when 174 new cases …
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“It should tell you something about who US public policy honors and respects,” writes Prem Thakker in The American Prospect, “that the Protecting America’s Workers Act, a bill that would …