Screenwriters Everywhere Rally for Writers Guild of America: Try Filming Blank Pages!
Screenwriters around the world rallied today for the Writers Guild of America, on strike since May 2nd, in a Global Day of Solidarity.
Screenwriters in Europe are in awe [of the Writers Guild of America] — Carolin Otto, president of the Federation of Screenwriters in Europe (FSE) comprised of 25 different guilds.
In Brussels:
UK writers’ union joins Brussels protest in show of solidarity with WGA https://t.co/IEydX3BWZx pic.twitter.com/Qi3UTZmZrj
— Screen International (@Screendaily) May 12, 2023
In London.:
Succession showrunner Jesse Armstrong, Doctor Who reboot’s Russell T. Davies, Jack Thorne, Black Mirror’s Charlie Booker, Dennis Kelly and others protested in support of the WGA in London’s Leicester Square.
In Toronto:
The Writers Guild of Canada rally.
Toronto rally for #ScreenwritersEverywhere is on RIGHT NOW in support of @WGAWest and @WGAEast #WGAstrike! The struggle for fair compensation impacts all writers everywhere! #WGCsupportsWGA pic.twitter.com/i8eqnSKUXj
— Writers Guild of CA (@WGCtweet) June 14, 2023
Thanks to everyone for coming out for #ScreenwritersEverywhere in Toronto including our friends from @iatse873 @IATSELocal667 @ACTRAToronto @OntarioDGC and more! So much support for @WGAWest and @WGAEast #WGCstrike! pic.twitter.com/8UG7oabXOR
— Writers Guild of CA (@WGCtweet) June 14, 2023