On Thursday, the Screen Actors Guild, or SAG-AFTRA, announced that it would join its sister union, the Writers Guild of America—who have already been on the picket line for more than 10 weeks—in a ...

The 1960s marked a turning point in American cinema, as filmmakers began pushing past traditional storytelling boundaries. They were emboldened to make movies their way, which was often shocking to ...

History is a rough guide — and AI is the major wild card — but there’s much to glean from that decades ago walkout in how to make a deal. By Thomas Doherty The “double strike” of 1960 — the last time ...

In 1960, the crumbling infrastructure of the Hollywood studio system was shaken by a one-two strike launched by two essential branches of its workforce — the writers and the actors. Since neither job ...

On July 13, 2023, the Screen Actors Guild and American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA), the union representing Hollywood actors and performers, voted to go on strike against ...

When it comes to the Western genre, it was most prolific in the 1950s and '60s. Horse operas were everywhere at the time, and in the '60s, especially, the genre began to shift and change. There's no ...

HOLLYWOOD, Florida (WSVN) — A South Florida city has uncovered something from the past, and they had to blast through a wall to get to it. The City of Hollywood is celebrating its centennial. Its ...

As in 2023, a key issue for both the Screen Actors Guild and Writers Guild then was residuals — artists wanted a bigger cut of the feature films that had been sold to TV along with health benefits and ...