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Forum: The Lounge: Discussion+Review

11-10-2007, 03:19 PM

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Screen Writers Guild Strike?

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Re: Screen Writers Guild Strike?

Kind of amusing to see Jesse Jackson and the dudes from Rage Against the Machine at the rally at Fox yesterday, using rhetoric better suited for migrant farm workers than the (not) poor, (not)...

Forum: The Lounge: Discussion+Review

11-10-2007, 03:15 PM

Replies: 98

Screen Writers Guild Strike?

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Posted By pineapple888

Re: Screen Writers Guild Strike?

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Let's say you got a script to a production company. They like it, and say they'll buy it after the strike is over. Would that be considered scabbing?

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Yes, if they are a...

Forum: The Lounge: Discussion+Review

11-08-2007, 07:35 PM

Replies: 98

Screen Writers Guild Strike?

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Posted By pineapple888

Re: Screen Writers Guild Strike?

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I can't describe how jubilant I am that The Wire is finished. That would have been a tragedy. This whole ordeal is very disconcerting though. It's gonna make things infinitely harder for...

Forum: The Lounge: Discussion+Review

11-08-2007, 05:56 PM

Replies: 98

Screen Writers Guild Strike?

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Posted By pineapple888

Re: Screen Writers Guild Strike?

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stockpile their own scripts

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If you're a WGA member, the union requires that you turn in all partials within 5 days of the start of the strike,...

Forum: The Lounge: Discussion+Review

11-08-2007, 05:42 PM

Replies: 98

Screen Writers Guild Strike?

Views: 13,972

Posted By pineapple888

Re: Screen Writers Guild Strike?

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stockpile their own scripts

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If you're a WGA member, the union requires that you turn in all partials within 5 days of the start of the strike, regardless...

Forum: The Lounge: Discussion+Review

11-08-2007, 04:53 PM

Replies: 98

Screen Writers Guild Strike?

Views: 13,972

Posted By pineapple888

Re: Screen Writers Guild Strike?

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Those production companies are not on the WGA because they are non-legit.

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/images/graemlins/confused.gif Some are perfectly legit. Some aren't.

No matter what,...

Forum: The Lounge: Discussion+Review

11-08-2007, 03:23 AM

Replies: 98

Screen Writers Guild Strike?

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Posted By pineapple888

Re: Screen Writers Guild Strike?

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Maybe this is a dumb question but will there be "scab" writers? Would any shows go that route?

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TV tried "scabs" 20 years ago during the last strike. They were awful. It...

Forum: The Lounge: Discussion+Review

11-08-2007, 03:14 AM

Replies: 98

Screen Writers Guild Strike?

Views: 13,972

Posted By pineapple888

Re: Screen Writers Guild Strike?

I don't know why I am bothering, but here goes...

Unfortunately, the writers get only a tiny piece of every DVD sold.
Fortunately, that adds up to tens of millions of dollars per year in passive...

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