Strike hard strike first11/24/2023 ![]() ![]() Most of their clients work in the industry. GARROVA: It doesn't help that Schreiber and her partners opened the salon just weeks before the writers strike started. Everybody around the studio suffers because it is a company town. But, I mean, I know it affects the dry cleaners, the craft service people, the restaurants. ROXANNE SCHREIBER: I mean, I lost my job in production 15 years ago, when we had the last writers strike. Roxanne Schreiber is the co-owner of Kismet Collective Salon across the street. GARROVA: That financial uncertainty isn't just hitting actors and writers. But even as summer blockbusters rake in hundreds of millions at the box office, economic anxiety is running high among striking performers like SAG-AFTRA member April Rock.ĪPRIL ROCK: I'm at the level of just trying not to think about it, you know? I'm afraid to check the bank account. Bright pink billboards for the new "Barbie" movie are plastered all around. Hundreds of striking writers and actors are picketing as passing cars honk in support. ROBERT GARROVA: It's a sweltering day outside the Warner Bros. ![]() UNIDENTIFIED PERSON: If you guys want fair residuals, say, hell yeah. As LAist's Robert Garrova reports, with Hollywood mostly shut down, some local businesses are starting to feel the pinch. And Hollywood performers are now two weeks into a strike of their own. They're fighting for better pay and protections against artificial intelligence, among other demands. There is absolutely NO selling, trading or buying.Members of the Writers Guild of America have been striking for nearly three months now. Please observe regular Reddiquette rules.ĭO NOT share pics of carded figures, shelves, or hauls. Open and honest feedback is the nature of this community. Build the community through encouragement, not coddling or belittling. If your photo gets criticism, take it to heart and consider the insights of others. It is important to mention the positive aspects along with the negatives. If you choose to critique a photo, you need to include legitimate criticism in a respectful and articulate manner. The insertion of comic book cutouts is not required but could always be worked in somehow.ĥ) Criticism: By posting in this sub, you are acknowledging that your photo is open to comment and/or critique. ![]() We shouldn't see your television or kitchen counter in your photo.Ĥ) Effects: The use of tangible effects such as weapon and energy blasts may be used to add to your display. Poses should be fluid and naturalistic and properly mimic anatomy and physics as best as possible.ģ) Backdrops/Props: Photos should have cohesive backgrounds and props that fully contain the illusion of the shot. Maintain the illusion by ensuring that nothing that isn't part of your display is captured in your photo.Ģ) Posing: This is the foundation of all great A.C.B.A. Don't just pose a figure on a shelf or table and snap a pic, there are standards to work towards.ġ) Three C's: Photos and/or videos should be clear, cropped, and contained to fully create the scene. is more than just taking pictures of action figures. Refer to the A, B, C-side guide in the Sidebar for sharing multiple photos. Please share only ONE photo in your main post. Photos and/or videos should be clear, cropped and fully contained to help create the illusion. pieces include fluidity in posing, well placed stands and bases, the use of effects such as weapon and energy blasts, props, backdrops, the insertion of comic book cutouts, imagination and creativity. It is it's own type of video/photo based art form and is more than simple toy photography. is about TANGIBLE displaying, NOT Photoshop and/or picture edits, filters or digital effects as the essence of the art form is made to be viewed the same way in person as it can be viewed in a photo and/or on video. is a visual art form first recognized by a passionate group of action figure collectors and is best exemplified by the efforts of this community who display their work in their homes, in their local hobby shops, and on social media.Ī.C.B.A. ![]()
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