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Open letter from Queendom team reveals troubling industry realities


Published on 2024-12-24 00:25:46 - MSN
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  • It has been highlighted that the letter serves as a stark reminder of the often-ignored voices within the television production landscape.

The article from MSN discusses an open letter from the team behind the film "Queendom," which sheds light on the harsh realities of the South African film industry. The letter, penned by the film's director, producers, and cast, highlights the exploitation and financial struggles faced by filmmakers, particularly those from marginalized communities. It points out the lack of fair compensation, the prevalence of deferred payments, and the overall undervaluation of creative work. The team calls for better industry standards, including fair pay, proper contracts, and respect for the labor and time invested by artists and crew members. They emphasize the need for systemic change to ensure sustainability and equity in the film industry, urging stakeholders to address these issues to foster a healthier environment for creative professionals.

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