WGA Talks with TV Studios Coming Up: Studios Prepare For Strike? BP112819

Published: Nov. 28, 2019, 6:54 a.m.

b'Deadline reports as WGA\\u2019s current film and TV contract is set to expire, and AMPTP only five months away, the TV studios are starting to prepare for a potential strike.

Plus, DOJ looks to end Paramount Consent Decrees. Indiewire reports that \\u201d Maybe that means small theaters will find it impossible to get big movies, and small distributors will lose access to big chains. Maybe studios will try to push their weight and force chains to accept movies with a 60-day theatrical window. Maybe studios will be so aggressive and greedy that it inspires a flurry of lawsuits. \\u201c

Plus, KOP concludes his conversation with Michelle Danner, a legendary acting teacher and co-founder of the Edgemar Center for the Arts and the Los Angeles Acting Conservatory

Danner\\u2019s also now well-established as a successful feature film director. Her latest completed film, \\u201cBad Impulse,\\u201d is a psychological thriller about family secrets and modern technology, starring Sonya Walger (Lost), Grant Bowler (Syfy\\u2019s Defiance), and Paul Sorvino.

Plus: As TV Consumption Shifts, Streamers Struggle With How to Apply Programming Standards and Taylor Swift To Perform On the AMAs As Label, Producer Reach Agreement.

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