Screenwriters John August and Craig Mazin discuss screenwriting and related topics in the film and television industry, everything from getting stuff written to the vagaries of copyright and work-for-hire law.
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SC20 - Sidecast: Heroes and Villains (of the Strike)
A lot of people have been singled out as either heroes or villains of this writer’s strike, but does any individual deserve that title? John and Drew look at these narratives, the motivations behind them, and celebrate their own personal heroes of the strike.
Links:
- David Zaslav Article Taken Down By GQ After Warner Bros. Discovery Raises Objections by Dave Hayes for Variety
- Summary of Negotiations: WGA proposals and AMPTP responses
- Updated picket hours and information
- 2023 WGA Strike Rules
- Strike Rules FAQ
- Picket Schedules and Locations
- Find more about the 2023 WGA negotiations here at WGAContract2023.org
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- Scriptnotes is produced by Drew Marquardt
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