The ongoing Writers Guild of America (WGA) strike, now marking its one-month anniversary, continues to be a complex event, with many industry members expressing their support and participating in various ways. Key figures like strike captain Caroline Renard have voiced their concerns over the behavior of some wealthy industry players, who they perceive as notContinue reading “WGA Strike Update: June 2, 2023”
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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”
When Bytes Meet Scripts: The Role of AI Screenwriting in Hollywood’s Unfolding Narrative
The 21st century has ushered in a thrilling epoch of innovation in the form of AI screenwriting. Yet, as we delve into the paradoxes and potentials of this new technology, we also find ourselves entwined in the ongoing human struggles within the industry. The current Writers Guild of America (WGA) strike underscores the enduring battleContinue reading “When Bytes Meet Scripts: The Role of AI Screenwriting in Hollywood’s Unfolding Narrative”
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”
Structuring the Script: AI Screenwriting and the Enduring Human Quandary
Screenwriting, a craft steeped in tradition, is facing a dramatic upheaval. The rise of artificial intelligence, in particular AI screenwriting, is forging a new path in an industry notorious for its high barriers to entry and rigid conventions. This development carries a paradoxical duality; on the one hand, it heralds a wealth of opportunities forContinue reading “Structuring the Script: AI Screenwriting and the Enduring Human Quandary”
A.I. in Screen Trade 