Times are hard in Los Angeles at the moment. In the Hollywood Reporter article dated 16 October 2024, it was reported that July to September 2024 was the weakest quarter so far this year for television shows shooting in Los Angeles – dropping another 18.3% from...
In July, I had a couple of weeks visiting friends and family in the UK. I’d had two callbacks for a Marvel Cinematic Universe feature shooting in the UK which I hoped to work on while I was in London but when I landed, casting had sent an email saying, “The role has...
Since the beginning of March, IATSE, the union for behind the scenes entertainment workers, has been negotiating a new deal. With the potential of another strike on the horizon, studios have been holding back on shooting so May and June have continued to be quiet....
So far, the industry has been slow all year because the studios, streaming platforms and television networks are waiting to see if the other unions (crew, drivers, technicians etc) will strike. The biggest union in the industry, IATSE, and several other unions, are...
On 17 January 2024, I became a citizen of the United States of America – I now have dual citizenship. I attended my interview where I was given a civics test, asked to read and write in English and asked some questions about my employment and travel history. The...
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