Many are also concerned about the effects of AI across the industry. Writers of several major television series have been on strike since May 03, with union members stated that they are not being paid fairly in the streaming era and that they are seeking pay increases and structural changes to the business model. LONDON, ENGLAND – JUNE 14: Charlie Brooker joins the march as the Writers Guild Of Great Britain joins a global strike in solidarity with the Writers’ Guild of America West and Writers’ Guild of America East at Leicester Square on Jin London, England.
La source aux auteurs – Thibault, Alexis-Lutherson et Fred sont sur place sur le parvis de Trocadéro !! ❤️❤️ /Y6WvzY23xk ✊Solidaires avec les scénaristes américains en grève depuis 2 mois ! Today in Seoul: #Solidarity of colleagues of Screen Writers Guild of Korea and the National Union of Media Workers in support of #ScreenwritersEverywhere /OCbkhPMrRd Hello Korea! #ScreenwritersEverywhere /f1mCBh0e16 Here are some of our unions in 🇯🇵Japan, 🇰🇷Korea, 🇬🇧UK and the 🇵🇭Philippines taking part in the 14 June global day of action in solidarity with writers in the U.S. ✊ Support for #ScreenwritersEverywhere is happening…everywhere! Scroll through the images below for a sense of the scene on the ground and who was there. It’s wrong, it’s a fight, and I’m behind it.” “Some of them are starving and are having to take second jobs to just work on shows. It’s literally about solidarity with the people over there,” he said of today’s demonstration.
“I know that what happens in America happens here. We need to get rid of them,” Davies said.ĭavies added that he turned up to the Screenwriters Everywhere demonstration to express solidarity with the WGA and predicted that the issues writers face in the U.S. Speaking with Deadline, Davies said he believes the issues around the strike haven’t been created by producers or executive producers but by the ignorance of executives at the higher boardroom level “who I’m not even sure are listening.”
Davies, Succession creator Jesse Armstrong and Black Mirror writer Charlie Brooker. Actions are taking place throughout the globe including at Netflix’s office in Seoul, South Korea, Apple and Amazon in Canada, and the European Parliament in Brussels.ĭeadline was on the ground in London, where demonstrators included some of the UK’s biggest scribes, including Doctor Who showrunner Russell T. Writers, showrunners, and their allies gathered for demonstrations across the globe Wednesday as part of an expansive protest network in support of striking WGA writers.īadged ‘Screenwriters Everywhere,’ writers and protestors from almost two dozen countries demonstrated to show support for their American counterparts, who put their pens down on May 2.
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