Film production and firearms experts say movie sets probably changed permanently when cinematographer Halyna Hutchins was shot and killed on the remote New Mexico set of the Western Rust 14 months ago, leading to the announcement from prosecutors Thursday that Alec Baldwin and the film s weapons supervisor will be charged with involuntary manslaughter later this month.
Film production and firearms experts say movie sets probably changed permanently when cinematographer Halyna Hutchins was shot and killed on the remote New.
“The gun safety experience on set has become more vocal, it’s a lot louder,” said one Hollywood armorer who has overseen the use of firearms on television shows like “Westworld.”