Remaining B.C. productions face shutdown as U.S. actors join screenwriters on picket lines

This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.Vancouver actor/director Brian Markinson a SAG-AFTRA union member since 1990 says the actors strike is a hill worth dying on.While Markinson has had a decades-long career, the union fight is key for young actors as they begin their career.

“The amount of content that is coming means a lot more job opportunities for people. However, now this way you can know that more people will be properly compensated for their work,” said LaBelle, who will be joining the picket lines.Article content In a statement, the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers said the “union has regrettably chosen a path that will lead to financial hardship for countless thousands of people who depend on the industry.”

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