The monumental impact of the ongoing WGA strike is not only rocking the ground underneath almost every production set across the U.S., but the shockwaves from it are also reaching all across the globe to the international film industries and the communities within them. It’s all but created a new worldwide discourse on modern filmmaking, how fundamental the human factor is to the entire creative process, and subsequently how important it is to provide fair compensation for their work. One country that’s especially paying attention to it all is the U.K., which has since started to echo similar protests among its unions. Per an on-site report from Deadline, Doctor Who showrunner Russell Davies is one of the growing dissidents that has been showing up to the pickets popping up in London, and he had plenty to say on the entire situation.
The showrunner of one of Britain’s most popular series Doctor Who discussed how the shockwaves of the WGA protests are reaching the UK. Read More