Nash and Joel Edgerton.
Joel Edgerton shares the frustration of countless actors, crew and other freelancers who have been overlooked in the government’s JobKeeper wage subsidy, noting the irony that millions of people are stuck at home watching screen content by those people and their peers.
But the actor/writer/director has an optimistic outlook for the screen industry when it emerges from the pandemic.
“I’m looking forward to seeing how the good things that have changed stick after we all go back to our normal lives,” he said today in a webinar hosted by David Berthold, Nida’s Director Centre for Creative Practices.
“As artists we’ve realised how much we are not considered part of the necessary social fabric even though every single night people are dealing with this crisis by watching entertainment.
“It’s sad to see a lot of actors, crew and other freelancers...
Joel Edgerton shares the frustration of countless actors, crew and other freelancers who have been overlooked in the government’s JobKeeper wage subsidy, noting the irony that millions of people are stuck at home watching screen content by those people and their peers.
But the actor/writer/director has an optimistic outlook for the screen industry when it emerges from the pandemic.
“I’m looking forward to seeing how the good things that have changed stick after we all go back to our normal lives,” he said today in a webinar hosted by David Berthold, Nida’s Director Centre for Creative Practices.
“As artists we’ve realised how much we are not considered part of the necessary social fabric even though every single night people are dealing with this crisis by watching entertainment.
“It’s sad to see a lot of actors, crew and other freelancers...
- 5/7/2020
- by The IF Team
- IF.com.au
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