Film and television

Film and TV work stoppage ‘devastating’ for local workers

306 Views   Nearly all film and TV productions are on pause as of Thursday night. It means thousands of people in New Mexico are out of work, and no one knows for how long. The Screen Actors Guild, the union representing actors, joined the writers’ strike, which has been ongoing

‘Rust’ armorer faces new tampering with evidence charge

335 Views   ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The list of legal troubles just got bigger for former “Rust” armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed. According to prosecutors, Gutierrez-Reed got rid of drugs she had on set by giving them to another person on the day of the fatal shooting.

Court documents show prosecutors may choose to recharge Alec Baldwin

294 Views   SANTA FE, N.M. – We could find out in the next six months if actor Alec Baldwin will face any charges connected to the deadly shooting on the set of “Rust.”  That’s one of the revelations contained in recent court filings in the case of the film’s armorer —

Weapons expert in Alec Baldwin case was hungover on set, prosecutors say

295 Views   The weapons supervisor on the film set where Alec Baldwin shot and killed a cinematographer was drinking and smoking marijuana in the evenings during the filming of “Rust,” prosecutors are alleging, saying she was likely hungover when she loaded a live bullet into the revolver that the actor used.

‘Rust’ prosecution money went to convicted felon

324 Views   The DA’s office hired a paralegal who had lost his law license. SANTA FE, N.M. — Hundreds of thousands of dollars of taxpayer money has gone to prosecute three people, including actor Alec Baldwin, in connection with the “Rust” movie set shooting. And some of that money has gone

‘Rust’ movie medic gets $1.15 million partial settlement

317 Views   SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A New Mexico judge has approved a $1.15 million settlement between a medic who worked on the “Rust” film set and one of several defendants she accused of negligence in the fatal 2021 shooting of a cinematographer by Alec Baldwin during a rehearsal.

Disney film begins production in New Mexico

307 Views   The film will include 10 New Mexican actors along with over 500 in-state workers participating SOCORRO, N.M. — A Disney family film has started filming in Socorro and will continue filming in New Mexico through May 2023. The film is a remake of, “Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible,

Alec Baldwin to resume ‘Rust’ production this week

319 Views   Filming of the movie “Rust” will resume this week. On Tuesday, a spokesperson for Rust Movie Productions told CNN that principal photography of “Rust” is set to resume Thursday at Yellowstone Film Ranch in Montana.

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