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David Goodman Joins Post-Production And VFX Studio Assembly In SVP Role
EXCLUSIVE: David Goodman has joined Assembly as Senior Vice President of Film & Episodic, Deadline has learned.
In his role at the recently launched post-production studio, Goodman will look to further establish its stronghold in New York City as the go-to VFX provider for top-tier film and episodic productions, while…
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David A. Goodman Reflects On Agency Fight And Pandemic’s Impact Ahead Of His Last WGA Awards As President – Deadline Q&A
David A. Goodman has been president of the WGA West since 2017, and will term out in September, bringing to an end one of the guild's most consequential presidencies. In this interview, he reflects on what it was like to be president during the most challenging year in the history of the film and television industry…
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By David Robb
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UTA Closes Deal With WGA To Phase Out Packaging & Resume Writer Representation – Update
2ND UPDATE, 9 AM: UTA co-president Jay Sures just sent an email confirming the deal with the WGA — and it’s a labor-relations whopper.
“After many long discussions and significant work by both sides, we've successfully found middle ground that sets asides our core differences,” Sures stated in the three-page letter…
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WGA West Board Candidate Joshua Hale Fialkov Quits Race, Backs President David Goodman And Guild Leadership
Another board candidate has dropped out of the WGA West election and thrown his support to incumbent president David A. Goodman and his running mates. Joshua Hale Fialkov is the fourth board candidate to drop out – leaving 17 candidates vying for eight board seats.
Fialkov, who was selected to run by the guild's…
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By David Robb
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WGA Opposition Candidates Accuse Leaders Of Electioneering At Guild Meeting; David Goodman Calls It “Honest Conversation”
The first of three WGA membership meetings this week to discuss the status of the guild's ongoing standoff with Hollywood's talent agencies drew polarizing reaction. Opposition candidates are accusing the guild’s leaders of electioneering at the Wednesday night gathering, a claim denied by WGA West president David…
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By David Robb
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WGA West Officer And Board Candidates Include Supporters And Opponents Of Guild’s Stance Vs. Agencies
The final list of candidates in the WGA West's upcoming election has been unveiled, giving members a clear choice between supporters and opponents of the guild's current course in its 102-day standoff with Hollywood's talent agencies. New board candidates include high-profile names like Power‘s Courtney Kemp, the…
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By David Robb
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Read The Letter: Writers Implore WGA Leaders To Return To Bargaining Table With Agents
WGA leaders David Goodman and Chris Keyser have this week explained for Deadline readers the guild’s position driving its quest to eradicate Big 4 agency packaging and affiliated production companies. That doesn’t mean there aren’t working writers who believe that the strong point that has been made should be followed…
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Why Did Writers Have To Fire Their Agents, What Is WGA’s Endgame & Other Burning Questions Addressed By Guild Chief David Goodman
In the aftermath of the WGA severing ties with the Association of Talent Agents and sending out 7,000 emails from members firing their agents, writers are getting used to a new and potentially uncertain reality.
While firmly supporting their guild, many wonder exactly what WGA leadership’s endgame is in the standoff…
WGA To Membership: Lawyer Up! David Goodman Explains Why Attorneys & Managers Can Fill The Gap
There has been some confusion over the roles that attorneys and managers will play in brokering deals for writers who have fired their agents at the behest of the WGA. WGAW president David Goodman just sent a memo to members, trying to shake loose some of the cobwebs of uncertainty. Deadline and other outlets have…
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‘Once Upon A Time’ EP David H. Goodman Re-Ups Overall Deal With ABC Studios
Once Upon a Time is keeping executive producer David H. Goodman in the fold. Goodman has signed a new two-year overall deal with ABC Studios, the studio behind the ABC fairytale drama. Under the pact, he’ll continue as an executive produce on the series while also developing new projects.
Securing Goodman, who has…
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WGA Election: David Goodman Defeats Carl Gottlieb For Vice President
EXCLUSIVE: Family Guy scribe David Goodman has defeated Jaws screenwriter Carl Gottlieb to become the WGA West's new Vice President. "David Goodman's a good guy, and he's good for the guild," said Gottlieb, the guild's long-serving Secretary-Treasurer who will be succeeded in that post by Aaron Mendelsohn, who ran…
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