120,000 Film Industry Workers Laid Off

The film and TV industry worldwidehas experienced a near-total cessation of activity, with thousands oflargely freelance crew laid off at short notice with little or nofinancial compensation. Scores of productions, ranging from studioshoots such as the Avatar sequels and Fantastic Beasts 3 to independent films such as Paul Schrader’s The Card Counter, have been halted. – The Guardian