Over the past week, there have been significant developments in the ongoing Writers Guild of America (WGA) strike of 2023, which began on May 2, 2023. As a brief reminder, the WGA strike is an ongoing labor dispute between the Writers Guild of America, representing 11,500 writers, and the Alliance of Motion Picture and TelevisionContinue reading “WGA Strike Update: June 13, 2023”
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WGA Strike Update: June 7, 2023
The 2023 Writers Guild of America (WGA) strike has now passed the one-month mark, with complexities emerging around the concept of supporting the strike, the recent actions of the Directors Guild of America (DGA), and the impact on some of the industry’s most beloved productions. Conceptions of Strike Support: There are ongoing debates about whatContinue reading “WGA Strike Update: June 7, 2023”
The Current State of the WGA Strike: An Update
The ongoing Writers Guild of America (WGA) strike continues to escalate with more aggressive tactics being employed by guild members, differing significantly from the last major strike 15 years ago. The strike, which began on May 2, 2023, has centered around the steady erosion of writers’ incomes during the streaming era. The major studios andContinue reading “The Current State of the WGA Strike: An Update”
Paradox and Potential: Screenwriting Amid Box Office Decline
In the rapidly evolving world of screenwriting, two significant trends are reshaping the industry: the implementation of artificial intelligence (AI) in the craft and the ongoing box office decline. Both present paradoxes and potentials that challenge the traditional dynamics of Hollywood storytelling and the cinema industry at large. AI: A New Frontier in Screenwriting AIContinue reading “Paradox and Potential: Screenwriting Amid Box Office Decline”
A.I. in Screen Trade 