全米監督組合（DGA）は、全国常務理事を務めるラッセル・ホランダー氏との契約を2029年まで延長した。2017年から同組合を率いるホランダー氏は、1万9500人の組合員の交渉および運営を統括している。今回の契約更新は、主要スタジオとの今後の労働交渉を控える中で行われた。
全米監督組合は4月27日、ラッセル・ホランダー氏が2029年まで引き続き全国常務理事を務めることを発表した。ホランダー氏は声明の中で、業界の変化が続く中、理事会からの信任を得られたことに感謝の意を表した。同氏は「特に目まぐるしい変化の時代において、組合員への奉仕に対する理事会の継続的な信頼を光栄に思います」と述べた。また、指導部とスタッフの協力関係を通じて、組合員の創造的かつ経済的な権利を向上させるという組合の使命を強調した。
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The Writers Guild of America finalized a tentative four-year contract with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers on Saturday. The agreement includes AI protections, increased streaming residuals and fees, and a major cash infusion for the union's health plan. Details await ratification by WGA members.
SAG-AFTRA and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) have reached a tentative agreement on a new four-year contract. The deal covers motion pictures, scripted primetime dramatic television, streaming content, and new media. It now heads to the union's national board for review before member ratification.
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SAG-AFTRA announced it will resume contract negotiations with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers on April 27. The actors union issued a statement confirming the date, with both sides agreeing to a media blackout during the early talks. This follows a pause after the Writers Guild of America reached a tentative deal early.
The governing body of the Berlin International Film Festival failed to decide on the contract of director Tricia Tuttle during an extraordinary meeting on February 26, 2026. The meeting, convened by Germany's culture minister Wolfram Weimer, addressed criticism over political statements made by filmmakers at the festival. Tuttle has received widespread support from staff, film professionals, and the Israeli film community amid calls to protect artistic freedom.
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Berlinale director Tricia Tuttle has stated that she wants to keep her position, despite intense debates about her future. The conflict arose from the handling of the Middle East conflict during the festival. A supervisory board meeting is now set to clarify the future direction.
Building on initial 99th Academy Awards rule announcements, the Academy has clarified exclusions for AI-generated actors and screenplays, responding to Hollywood unions' concerns over synthetic likenesses and job threats. Other updates allow multiple top acting nods and award Best International Feature directly to directors.
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Richard Grenell is stepping down as interim president of the Kennedy Center after over a year in the role. President Donald Trump announced the departure on Truth Social, praising Grenell's work during a transitional period. Matt Floca, the current vice president of facilities operations, is set to become COO and executive director pending board approval.