Perspective
Jun. 30, 2009
SAG Contract Is Ratified, but Drama Is Likely to Return
A combination of the recession and several structural changes mean that show business has changed in ways scarcely anticipated several years ago, writes Jonathan Handel.
With the SAG contract ratified, will the entertainment industry finally get back to normal? It seems unlikely. A combination of the recession and several structural changes mean that the film and TV business have changed in ways scarcely anticipated several years ago.
Start with the film industry. Most studio film production has been halted since the previous SAG contract expired, on June 30 of last year. Thus we'll pr...
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