Screen Actors Guild Supports National Equality March

We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness. —...

SAG hires PR Firm The Saylor Company to sell Proposed Contract

The current SAG contract issues focus, among other things, on rights associated with work distributed via streaming video. In an effort to help pass the contract SAG has hired the public relations firm The...

SAG Awards Winners 2009

The Screen Actor's Guild Awards took place Sunday night. The SAG Awards, which like the Golden Globe are seen as a prelude to the Oscars, honors the best acting in film and television. While The Curious Case of...

Academy Members Vote on Oscar Nominees

Members of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts are casting their ballots in the first round of voting to see who will contend for a golden Oscar this year.  An official announcement will be made on January 22,...

'Doubt' Cast Leads Screen Actors Guild Award Nominations

The Screen Actors Guild (SAG) announced nominations for the 15th Annual SAG Awards on Thursday. Here is the complete list of SAG Award nominees. The 15th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards ceremonies will be held on...

Screen Actors Guild Sets Strike Vote on Jan. 2

The Screen Actors Guild will vote on a strike action on January 2, 2009 — which could set the stage for another disruption to Hollywood productions."The Screen Actors Guild says it will send strike authorization...

Screen Actors Guild to Vote on Strike

Brace yourself, Hollywood, another strike is looming in the movie business, only this time it's not the writers, it's the actors.The Screen Actors Guild will be sending ballots to its membership in December that...

A Possible Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Strike In The Works

Perhaps in the next year, we may end up seeing a spike in new reality TV shows. Production of movies and TV shows could be halted early sometime around next year as well? One could ask: What is going on? To answer that question, the Screen Actors Guild (SAG), one of...

Hollywood Prepares for Actors Strike!

The Associated Press has just reported that SAG (screen actors guild) will contact its members today to authorize a strike. After months of discussions it seems that they haven't been able to reach an...

American Actors Union Approves Contract with Hollywood Studios

The American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (AFTRA) has voted in favour of approving a three-year deal with major Hollywood studios, that could impact similar negotiations in process with the Screen Actors Guild (SAG), which has been embroiled in difficult talks...

Screenwriters Strike Cost California $2.1 Billion

Hey Hollywood, that writers strike was mad 'spensive, yo. Just don't let it happen again, aiight? Tell the SAG to get at me if there's still problems. Y'all need to settle the beef."The recent Hollywood writers'...

Grand Theft: Actors Stiffed on Video Game Work

Since this is real life, the voice- and motion-capture artist who played the lead in Grand Theft Auto IV can't just grab a Ferrari and a shotgun, crash along the sidewalk and into RockStar headquarters, and demand...

Black File 7001 by Lee Vin Bah, U.S. Torture Victim

Black File 7001 by Lee Vin Bah, U.S. Torture Victim   Black File 7001 by Lee Vin Bah, U.S. Torture Victim, Freelance Journalist inside the Federal Witness Protection Program [WitSec] as a Non-Criminal Federal Witness.    Black File 7001 is the Rosetta...

Hollywood Braces for Possible Actors Strike

Fresh from resolving the drawn out and costly WGA writers strike, Hollywood is now facing the possibility of an actors strike as early as the end of June. Let's hope some lessons learned from the previous work stoppage can be applied to negotiations with SAG."The final...

Oscar favorites honored at SAG Awards

Helen Mirren, Forest Whitaker, Eddie Murphy and Jennifer Hudson all solidified their positions as Oscar favourites after winning big at the Screen Actors Guild Awards.Eddie Murphy and Jennifer Hudson won supporting-acting honors as soulful singers in "Dreamgirls," reinforcing...

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