George Clooney Calls SAG-AFTRA Strike 'Inflection Point In Our Industry'
justjared.comGeorge Clooney is weighing in on the SAG-AFTRA strike and revealing that he is strongly on the side of his fellow actors.
If you missed it, the actor’s guild announced plans to go on strike on Thursday (July 13) following stalled negotiations with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers.
Union president Fran Drescher called out the “greedy” AMPTP in a speech. Now, the 62-year-old Ticket to Paradise actor is stepping up to add his voice to the movement. Keep reading to find out more… “This is an inflection point in our industry,” George said of the strike in a statement shared with ET. “Actors and writers in large numbers have lost their ability to make a living.
For our industry to survive that has to change. For actors that journey starts now.” If you were unaware, the strike means that all of the members of the union have to follow a very specific set of rules.
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