Striking writers reach deal with independent filmmakers

CNN.com:

Striking writers have reached interim contract agreements with four New York-based independent filmmakers, ending their 12-week walkout, the two sides said Sunday in a joint announcement.

The settlement appeared to be another step toward ending the national work stoppage by the Writers Guild of America that has brought film and television production on both coasts to a virtual standstill

I love the picture of the writer in the Superman suit with padded muscle definition. Classic.

Christopher Holland

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