Pencils Down! The 100 Days of the Writers Guild Strike (2014)
In 2007, the Writers Guild of America, the Screenwriters Union, hit an impasse in their contract negotiations with the Studios. At the center of the dispute was jurisdiction over the internet. Unable to make progress, the WGA called a strike which brought Hollywood to a halt for 100 days.
Director: Brian S. Kalata
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 86 min
Release Date: January 1, 2014
Cast
- Justine Bateman - Self
- Miranda Banks - Self
- Jonathan Fernandez - Self
- Peter Hankoff - Self
- Cynthia Littleton - Self
- Christopher Knopf - Self
- Howard Rodman - Self
- Jason Ross - Self
- Christopher Barrett - Self
- Kai Bowe - Self
Screenplay
Editing: Nathaniel Nose
Production: Lucky Coffee Productions, Roundabout Entertainment
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $108
Original Language: en
Keywords
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Pencils Down! The 100 Days of the Writers Guild Strike about?
- In 2007, the Writers Guild of America, the Screenwriters Union, hit an impasse in their contract negotiations with the Studios. At the center of the dispute was jurisdiction over the internet. Unable to make progress, the WGA called a strike which brought Hollywood to a halt for 100 days.
- Who directed Pencils Down! The 100 Days of the Writers Guild Strike?
- Pencils Down! The 100 Days of the Writers Guild Strike was directed by Brian S. Kalata.
- Who stars in Pencils Down! The 100 Days of the Writers Guild Strike?
- Pencils Down! The 100 Days of the Writers Guild Strike stars Justine Bateman, Miranda Banks, Jonathan Fernandez, Peter Hankoff, Cynthia Littleton, Christopher Knopf.
- How long is Pencils Down! The 100 Days of the Writers Guild Strike?
- Pencils Down! The 100 Days of the Writers Guild Strike has a runtime of 1h 26m (86 minutes).
- What genre is Pencils Down! The 100 Days of the Writers Guild Strike?
- Pencils Down! The 100 Days of the Writers Guild Strike is a Documentary film.
- What is the budget of Pencils Down! The 100 Days of the Writers Guild Strike?
- Pencils Down! The 100 Days of the Writers Guild Strike had a budget of $108.
- Where was Pencils Down! The 100 Days of the Writers Guild Strike produced?
- Pencils Down! The 100 Days of the Writers Guild Strike was produced in United States of America.