alec baldwin shooting dead a member of his film crew. it happened when he discharged what he thought was a prop firearm, which fired a projectile. the cinematographer on the production, halyna hutchins, died of her wounds, while the director, joel souza, was also treated in hospital for injuries. this is where the events took place the location set for the movie rust, a western. it s not clear what was happening when the gun was fired. reports from the scene suggest mr baldwin was doubled over and distraught as he left the film set. he was later interviewd by detectives, who said the actor provided statements and answered their questions. he came in voluntarily and he left the building after he finished his interviews. no charges have been filed and no arrests have been made. that is the police statement. the australian actor rhys muldoon regularly works with guns on film sets. he s been telling me how something
there are so many safety measures and procedures that are supposed to be taken on every single set where there is a firearm, so we re still trying to learn what could have happened, was there a misstep along the way, did someone forget to do something, to try to cut corners? we just don t know, we re still learning. it is, sadly, not the first time someone has died from a shooting during filming. in 1993, the star of the crow, brandon lee, was fatally shot by a gun which everyone thought was only loaded with blank rounds. actor rhys muldoon says he has recently been working on a movie with a large degree of gunfire. the producers actually held a very clearly important meeting and decided to do away with blanks altogether, and use basic special effects and cgi, because in this day and age, you can truly can get those things, of a gun firing,
like she had such a strong vibe, such a sense of commitment to art and the integrity of wanting to make cinema, that i wanted to work with her. according to the film s production company, it was an accident that happened when a prop gun carrying blanks misfired. but this early in the investigation, the police say they haven t reached any conclusions and are currently describing it as a shooting investigation. there are so many safety measures and procedures that are supposed to be taken on every single set where there is a firearm, so we re still trying to learn what could have happened, was there a misstep along the way, did someone forget to do something, to try to cut corners? we just don t know, we re still learning. it is sadly not the first time someone has died from a shooting during filming. in 1993, the star of the crow, brandon lee, was fatally shot by a gun which everyone thought was only loaded with blank rounds. actor rhys muldoon says he has recently been working on a mov
everything that i ve ever worked on, every armour is so careful and so precise, and everything. on the film i recently made, even my plastic gun, my pretend gun, i had to sign out, sign in, every day, every moment is so carefully done. so, that s why this particular case is so incredibly baffling. so, i just hope that the inquiry is really thorough, because it makes a big difference. , , ~ ., ~ difference. rhys muldoon, thank you so much for difference. rhys muldoon, thank you so much for your difference. rhys muldoon, thank you so much for your time difference. rhys muldoon, thank you so much for your time and difference. rhys muldoon, thank you so much for your time and talking . difference. rhys muldoon, thank you so much for your time and talking us| so much for your time and talking us through all the mechanics of how a film set does work in terms of the use of guns. rhys muldoon there, an actor who has done a lot of work with guns, as he was telling us. we can now hear fro
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