Ukrainian relatives of slain cinematographer seek damages in her death from actor Alec Baldwin
• 3 years agoCinematographer Halyna Hutchins died shortly after being wounded during a rehearsal in the movie “Rust" in October 2021 at a film-set ranch on the outskirts of Santa Fe.
Explained: What is involuntary manslaughter, the criminal charge faced by Alec Baldwin on the sets of Rust
Fp Staff • 3 years agoAlec Baldwin has said he had no reason to believe there was a live bullet in the gun he discharged.
Halyna Hutchins' husband 'angry' that Alec Baldwin 'won't take responsibility' over Rust shooting
• 4 years agoFollowing the October 2021 shooting of the cinematographer, and a wrongful death lawsuit filed earlier this month against Alec Baldwin and others, Matt Hutchins gives his first televised interview
Halyna Hutchins' family sues Alec Baldwin, Rust producers over wrongful death of cinematographer
• 4 years agoThe defendants’ “reckless conduct and cost-cutting measures led to the death of Halyna Hutchins,” the attorney said
Rust armourer sues film's ammunition supplier over mixing dummy and live weapons
• 4 years agoRust armourer sued the film's ammunition supplier, accusing him of leaving real bullets among the dummy cartridges, resulting in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer.
2021 marked return of the Western, from revisionist tales in Concrete Cowboy to modern takes like The Power of the Dog
Aditya Mani Jha • 4 years agoAs good as 2021 was for the Western, one cannot finish this assessment without addressing the Rust set tragedy. You can have all the gun-twirling scenes you want onscreen but Hollywood simply cannot afford to have any more accidents on set, lest the Western genre itself fall out of favour.
Alec Baldwin 'chose to play Russian roulette' with safety, new lawsuit alleges over Rust shooting incident
• 4 years agoScript supervisor Mamie Mitchell has accused Alec Baldwin and his fellow producers of intentional infliction of emotional distress due to the Rust fatal shooting incident
Rust crew member sues Alec Baldwin over 'severe emotional distress' due to on-set fatal shooting
• 4 years agoSerge Svetnoy, the head of lighting on the film Rust, said in the suit that the bullet that killed his close friend Halyna Hutchins, narrowly missed him, and he held her head as she died
Crew member who handed loaded gun to Alec Baldwin before Rust set tragedy calls Hollywood to 'revaluate its values'
• 4 years agoAssistant director David Halls expressed shock over Rust shooting, and said he "should have checked" that all the rounds in the gun were dummy, or inert, rounds, "but didn't."
'Some complacency' in how weapons were handled on sets of Alec Baldwin's Rust: Investigators on shooting tragedy
• 4 years ago"I think there are some safety issues that need to be addressed by the industry, and possibly by the state of New Mexico," said the Santa Fe County sheriff, who is investigating the shooting case on the sets of Rust.