Fran Drescher anticipates the SAGAFTRAstrike will last half a year longer: “We have financially prepared ourselves for the next six months.”
But she’s seen some sort of shadow—and is predicting that the strike will last at least half a year longer. “We have financially prepared ourselves for the next six months,” she continued. “And we’re really in it to win it.”Actors have been on the picket lines in pursuit of a fair contract with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers since mid-July, with.
Since Hollywood came to a screeching halt 19 days ago, Drescher said there has been no progress made with the AMPTP. “I don’t know whether they’re punishing us or what,” she said. “We gave them an unprecedented, 12-day extension to try and come to a meeting of the minds to avert a strike, but nothing really came out of that.” The actor added, “From the minute we said we were on strike now, after the extension ran out, we said we are happy to continue negotiating, let’s keep talking.
, multiple CEOS met on Friday for “intensified” talks about reaching a deal. A source told the outlet, “The studios are looking to get back–soon.”about the union’s issuing of interim agreements for “truly independent” projects to continue filming. By permitting such productions to continue, the SAG-AFTRA president said, “our journeyman performers and crew will be able to have opportunities to work to pay their bills….
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