“I will be there on the picket line when I get back home.”Īt the press conference Friday for “Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny,” Lucasfilm chief Kathleen Kennedy, one of the top film producers, said “most people are in full support of the writers getting what they deserve.” “My wife is currently picketing with my 6-month-old, strapped to her chest,” said Dano. On Thursday, Ethan Hawke wore a shirt that read “Pencils Down.” On the festival’s opening day Tuesday, juror Paul Dano said he planned to join his wife, Zoe Kazan, on the picket lines soon. In Cannes, the strike been a regular topic for American stars, filmmakers and producers. The board of SAG-AFTRA, the actors union, this week voted to ask members for strike authorization as it prepares to enter negotiations for a new contract.
The Directors Guild is also negotiating a new contract with producers. Penn’s comments come as the potential for a wider work stoppage in Hollywood may be growing.
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