Alec Baldwin and ‘Rust’ Producers Settle With Slain Cinematographer’s Estate; Filming to Resume in January

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Rust, including Alec Baldwin and Rust Movie Productions, LLC. As part of that settlement, our case will be dismissed,” Matthew Hutchins, husband of Halyna Hutchins, said in a statement to media. “The filming of Rust, which I will now executive produce, will resume with all the original principal players on board in January 2023.

I have no interest in engaging in recriminations or attribution of blame (to the producers or Mr. Baldwin). All of us believe Halyna’s death was a terrible accident.

I am grateful that the producers and the entertainment community have come together to pay tribute to Halyna’s final work.”The settlement comes just a few weeks after a hearing in which a New Mexico district attorney said that her office could be close to charging up to four people in the incident with criminal charges relating to homicide.“Throughout this difficult process, everyone has maintained the specific desire to do what is best for Halyna’s son,” Alec Baldwin’s attorney said in a statement to media. “We are grateful to everyone who contributed to the resolution of this tragic and painful situation.”More to come….