The Chicago production from Speakeasy Pictures will instate better terms for its crew than those requested by IATSE, with each workday capped at 10 hours.
The two will take the lead in the feature — described by the filmmakers as an “anti-American dream thriller” — which follows a young, newly-homeless couple who are tormented by masked strangers in a secluded parking lot. The film explores mental illness and America’s obsession with capitalism.will be filmed entirely in Chicago’s Deerfield suburb over a four-week shoot.
“Like many, we are disappointed with the harsh work conditions that continue to be the standard in our industry,” said Savoy. “We hope to prove that if productions like ours can treat their crew with better pay, more time off, and more respectful working conditions, so can the studios & streamers. This is long overdue, and we are honored to take a stand with the talented people who help films get made.
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