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Seth MacFarlane on why WGA strike is for the "little guy"
Posted by: wgadotorg
Video duration: 406 seconds
On November 9, 2007, more than 4,000 striking Writers Guild of America members and their supporters rallied at Fox Plaza in Century City as a demonstration of their solidarity. In this speech, "Family Guy" executive producer explains why the WGA strike is for middle class writers.
Related: america, amptp, downloads, family, guild, guy, macfarlane, media, new, residuals, screenwriters, seth, striking, wga, writers
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2007 Writers Guild of America Awards highlights
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Video duration: 461 seconds
Highlights from the 2007 Writers Guild of America Awards with speeches from Steve Carell (The Office), Robert Towne (Chinatown), Robert Wuhl (Arli$$), Marc Cherry (Desperate Housewives), John Wells (ER), J.J. Abrahms (Lost), Ben Garant & Tom Lennon (Reno 911!), Robert Benton (Kramer vs. Kramer), Larry Gelbart (M*A*S*H), and actor Morgan Freeman.
Related: 2007, america, awards, carell, cherry, freeman, gelbart, guild, john, larry, marc, morgan, robert, steve, towne, wells, writers, wuhl
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"This Is Our Moment"
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Video duration: 281 seconds
Screenwriter (Field of Dreams, Sneakers) and Writers Guild of America, West board member Phil Alden Robinson recounts the turning points in Guild history and explains why the strike of 2007 is this generation of writers' watershed moment.
Related: alden, america, dreams, field, guild, of, phil, robinson, screenwriter, sneakers, strike, west, wga, writers
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Writers Guild of America Strike Announcement - Nov. 2, 2007
Posted by: wgadotorg
Video duration: 341 seconds
On November 2, 2007, the Writers Guild of America, West and the Writers Guild of America, East held a press conference to announce that as of Monday, November 5, they will be on strike. These are the complete remarks of WGAW President Patric Verrone and WGAE President Michael Winship from that briefing.
Related: 2007, america, contract, guild, screenwriters, strike, writers
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Publicity 101: A Workshop for Screenwriters, Chapter 1
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Video duration: 480 seconds
A workshop presented by the Writers Guild of America, West's Publicity & Marketing Committee teaching screenwriters how to use the media to publicize themselves and their careers. In this segment, Variety.com editor Dana Harris and L.A. Times "Scriptland" columnist Jay Fernandez explain how to pitch a feature story.
Related: america, guild, marketing, media, of, publicity, screenwriters, screenwriting, scriptland, scripts, west, wgaw, writers
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Writers Guild Contract 2007 negotiations press briefing
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Video duration: 363 seconds
A press briefing, hosted by the WGA, West and WGA, East about their Contract 2007 negotiations with producers, the economic status of the entertainment industry and why writers deserve their fair share of the profits from the content they create.
Related: america, bill, carol, chicago, condon, csi, guild, larry, mendelsohn, mobisodes, negotiations, office, podcasts, wilmore, writers
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WGA Negotiating Committee Members answer strikers' FAQs
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Video duration: 368 seconds
Writers Guild of America Negotiating Committee members Robin Schiff, Susannah Grant and John Bowman visit the Writers Guild of America picket lines to answer some of the members most frequently asked questions.
Related: america, amptp, family, guild, guy, mike, negotiations, producers, scully, simpsons, strike, striking, writers
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Screenwriter Peter Barsocchini on High School Musical 1 & 2
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Video duration: 430 seconds
Screenwriter Peter Barsocchini talks about why he wrote the script for High School Musical, now a billion-dollar juggernaut for Disney Cable, and why he thinks writers deserve a fair share of the profits made from franchises like HSM.
Related: 1, 2, barsocchini, channel, disney, ephron, gabriella, high, hudgens, musical, peter, school, screenwriter, troy, vanessa, zac
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Publicity 101: A Workshop for Screenwriters, Chapter 2
Posted by: wgadotorg
Video duration: 345 seconds
A workshop presented by the Writers Guild of America, West's Publicity & Marketing Committee teaching screenwriters how to use the media to publicize themselves and their careers. In this segment, screenwriter John August (Go, Big Fish) and United Talent Agency's Chris Day explain how you can help your publicist help you.
Related: america, august, big, fish, go, guild, john, marketing, media, publicity, screenwriters, screenwriting, scripts, west, wgaw, writers
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WGA West Picket/Contract Captains speak out
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Video duration: 220 seconds
Members of the Writers Guild of America, West speak about why they've volunteered to serve as Picket/Contract Captains during the WGA's talks with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers.
Related: america, amptp, contract, guild, negotiations, screenwriters, screenwriting, talks, west, writers
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Rage Against the Machine "rallies round tha writers"
Posted by: wgadotorg
Video duration: 269 seconds
Rage Against the Machine's Tom Morello and Zach de la Rocha perform "Bulls on Parade" for more than 4,000 striking Writers Guild of America members and their supporters at a rally at Fox Plaza in Century City.
Related: against, america, bulls, guild, jackson, jesse, machine, morello, of, on, parade, rage, ratm, strike, the, tom, writers, writers
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Picketing with the Stars
Posted by: wgadotorg
Video duration: 203 seconds
As a demonstration of the Screen Actors Guild's solidarity with the Writers Guild of America, hundreds of film and television actors join the striking members of the WGA on the picket lines outside Universal Studios.
Related: astin, ben, braff, driver, helgenberger, julia, kudrow, lisa, louis-dreyfus, marg, minnie, sarah, sean, silverman, stiller, strike, zach
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WGAW President Patric Verrone speaking on media ownership
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Video duration: 328 seconds
WGAW President Patric M. Verrone speaks before the FCC on media ownership.
Related: america, consolidation, fcc, guild, media, of, ownership, patric, verrone, west, wgaw, writers
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L.A. City Council Hearing on economic impact of WGA strike
Posted by: wgadotorg
Video duration: 356 seconds
On December 19, 2007, the Los Angeles City Council conducted a hearing about the economic impact of the Writers Guild of America's strike. Hundreds of WGA members were on hand to listen and voice their concerns about the strike's impact on the community. Representatives from the producers did not attend.
Related: 2007, alliance, bowman, city, contract, council, eric, garcetti, john, l.a., motion, picture, producers, strike, tv, writers
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