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Pencils Down! The 100 Days of the Writers Guild Strike: Directed by Brian S. Kalata. With Miranda Banks, Christopher Barrett, Justine Bateman, Kai Bowe. The story of the Writers Guild of America strike of 2007-08 that pitted Hollywood's writers against the major studios.
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- Documentary, History, News
- Brian S. Kalata
- 2014
Pencils Down! The 100 Days of the Writers Guild Strike (2014) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
1h 26m. In 2007, the Writers Guild of America hit an impasse in its negotiations with major studios. The WGA called a strike, grinding TV and film production to a halt for 100 days.
- Documentary, History, Drama
- Justine Bateman
- Brian S. Kalata
Synopsis. 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.
- Brian S. Kalata
- 86 min
- 13
At its core, Pencils Down! The 100 Days of the Writers Guild Strike tackles the all-important question regarding this new frontier of entertainment accessibility: what is the industry business model for the Internet?
- Brian S. Kalata
- Harlan Ellison
Trailer for Pencils Down! The 100 Days of the Writers Guild Strike
Oct 31, 2016 · Watch trailer. Genres: Documentary. Duration: 1 hour 27 minutes. Availability: Worldwide. In 2007, the Writers Guild of America (WGA), the labor union that represents writers in the American television and movie industry, hit an impasse in their contract negotiations with the Studios.
