Duncan Crabtree-Ireland & Sarah Elmaleh

Coming to you NOT LIVE from GDC, we've got a special episode of the podcast covering SAG-AFTRA's negotiations with game studios! Duncan Crabtree-Ireland (National Executive Director and Chief Negotiator for SAG-AFTRA) and Sarah Elmaleh (Chair of the SAG-AFTRA Interactive Media (IMA) Negotiating Committee, as well as actor in titles like Helldivers 2, Hi-Fi Rush, Halo Infinite, Gears 5, Afterparty, and Gone Home, and VO Director for titles like Goodbye Volcano High, The Wreck, and Fortnite) join us to discuss the overall situation as regards to the potential strike, the issue of Artificial Intelligence, studios trying to exempt certain types of performances from AI protections, dealing with the convenience bargaining group (aka the studios), their experiences at GDC, the ways devs can support SAG's members, if there's been anything they learned at the conference this week that surprised them, how people can get more involved in organizing, whether the negotiations for this year are different than the ones for last year, next steps, how they keep themselves relaxed during these stressful times, and much more! Our Guests on the Internet Duncan on Twitter Sarah on Twitter , and you should listen to Eggplant: The Secret Lives of Games Podcast Stuff We Talked About SAG-AFTRA 2024 Tiered Budget Independent Interactive Media Agreement Our theme music was composed by Isabella Ness , and our logo was created by Lily Nishita .

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Duncan Crabtree-Ireland & Sarah Elmaleh is an episode from Script Lock by Max Folkman.

This episode is 00:41:54 long.

This episode was published on Apr 3, 2024.

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