The landscape of screenwriting has been dramatically altered by the advent of artificial intelligence, sparking conversations on AI screenwriting, machine learning screenwriting, and the broader implications of AI writing. While the tools offered by technology can be powerful, the heart of storytelling remains human. The Writers Guild of America (WGA) and other unions must continueContinue reading “Screenwriting is for Humans”
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WGA Writers’ Strike: A Fifty-Day Struggle and What’s Next
On the fiftieth day of the Writers Guild of America (WGA) strike, there is an air of determination among the picketing writers. Despite the hardships of the past weeks, writers remain committed to their fight for a fair contract with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP). WGA leadership has been critical ofContinue reading “WGA Writers’ Strike: A Fifty-Day Struggle and What’s Next”
WGA Strike Update: June 13, 2023
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”
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”
WGA Strike Update: June 2, 2023
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”