A "double strike" of actors and writers, not seen in Hollywood since 1960, would bring nearly all US film and television productions to a halt. Actors are demanding better pay, and protections against the future use of AI in television and films. - 'Swift resolution -While the writers' strike has already dramatically reduced the number of movies and shows in production, an actors' walkout would shutter almost everything. Earlier on Wednesday, Hollywood unions representing directors, behind-the-scenes film workers and writers issued a statement of "unwavering support and solidarity" with the actors. Both actors and writers want guarantees to regulate its future use, but studios have so far refused to budge.
