216 - 16 Hour Shifts, No Sleep: Inside the Film Industry Struggle
Producers' Happy Hour
English - September 24, 2021 00:00 - 26 minutes - 18.1 MB - ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsTV & Film Business Careers production film commercials content video advertising television movies producer Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Why are film crews struggling to get a good night's sleep? Find out in this episode as we explore the root causes of sleep deprivation in the film industry and the impact it has on the people behind the scenes. Discover the dangerous conditions they work under as they pull 16+ hour days on set and hear the story of Haskell Wexler, who directed a documentary on this issue back in 2006.
As IATSE prepares for a nationwide strike authorization vote due to failed contract negotiations with the AMPTP, it's time to delve into the sleep crisis in the film industry. Don't miss it.
Who Needs Sleep? on Vimeo:
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Topics: Film Industry, Sleep Deprivation, Strike Authorization, Haskell Wexler, Crew Conditions
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