Pencils Down! The 100 Days of the Writers Guild Strike (NR)

Loading the player...

synopsis

In 2007 the Writers Guild of America (WGA), the screenwriters union, hit an impasse in their contract negotiations with the Studios. At the center of the dispute was jurisdiction over the Internet. Unable to make progress, the WGA called a strike, which brought Hollywood film and television production to a halt for 100 Days.

To get the full Quicklook Films experience, uncheck "Enable on this Site" from Adblock Plus

synopsis

In 2007 the Writers Guild of America (WGA), the screenwriters union, hit an impasse in their contract negotiations with the Studios. At the center of the dispute was jurisdiction over the Internet. Unable to make progress, the WGA called a strike, which brought Hollywood film and television production to a halt for 100 Days.