To hell with the gatekeepers: Amazon 'Union' documentary and the future of film

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The cynical calculations of corporations, Hollywood included, meet people power.

In mid-July, in a sun-baked lot outside of Amazon Studios in Culver City, California, a group of writers and creatives were up in arms.

In Union, organizers crash mandatory meetings of Amazon employees held by union busters, a tactic known as captive audience audience meetings, in order to get out the word on the ALU.

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Author / Journalist: Chase Dibenedetto

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