Even with the end of the SAG-AFTRA strike last December, filming didn't pick back up in time to make up for historically low levels of filming in the fourth quarter of 2023.
The Los Angeles County Film Office, part of the newly created County Department of Economic Opportunity, is hosting a free resource fair on Saturday, Aug. 26 to help connect actors, writers, performers, workers, and small businesses impacted the entertainment strikes to critical services and support.
As productions shut down due to the writers' strike, local prop houses, florists and caterers worry about their future and loss of work, as their business costs continue to rise.