Pencils Down! The 100 Days of the Writers Guild Strike
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.
- Overview
- Cast
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Pencils Down! The 100 Days of the Writers Guild Strike
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 1, 2014
Runtime
1h 26m
Genres
Documentary
User Score
70%
Original Title
Pencils Down! The 100 Days of the Writers Guild Strike
Production Companies
Lucky Coffee Productions, Roundabout Entertainment
Director
Brian S. Kalata
Budget
$108
Description
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.