Film Investment Scams: The Risks Are Rising Across Asia
By Film Industry Watch Staff A sprawling case in China has laid bare how easily film-finance pitches can turn into financial traps for ordinary investors. In February 2024, Chinese authorities disclosed an alleged film investment fraud that deceived
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Power, Privilege and Pretenses: When Argentina’s Directors Turn Their Guild Against the Workers
Submitted for publication by a FIW source: A powerful directors’ society has turned its weight against the technicians’ union that once stood beside it – exposing how institutional privilege can twist the language of the collective to prote
AI in Entertainment: A Wake-Up Call from the Front Lines
By Chuck Slavin, 2025 SAG-AFTRA Presidential Candidate for FIW As a SAG-AFTRA performer who’s spent decades on sets, from bit parts to leads, I’ve seen tech elevate or threaten our craft. With AI rising to erase us, the recent SAG-AFTRA s