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AFTRA Sound Recording Agreement With Major Labels Ratified | Billboard.biz
www.billboard.biz | Jan 31, 2012
The agreement runs was negotiated with UMG, Sony, Warner, EMI and Disney, and increases base rates by 2 percent per year and employer health and retirement contributions on...

AFTRA Sound Recording Agreement Ratified
www.backstage.com | Jan 31, 2012
A similar agreement between the American Federation of Musicians and the labels was ratified two weeks ago, but other music efforts by the two unions aren't faring as well.

The Hunger Games Studio Under Fire For Using Non-Union Conductors On Score - CinemaBlend.com
www.cinemablend.com | Jan 5, 2012
AFM President Ray Hair plans a picket at a downtown Los Angeles location shoot of the Lionsgate television program Mad Men and here s where things get tricky. One AFM member expected to participate in the picket is Recording Musicians Association Of Los Angeles President Pete Anthony (the RMA is a

'Hunger' score raises composer ire
www.variety.com | Jan 4, 2012
The American Federation of Musicians, angry that Lionsgate is scoring "The Hunger Games" abroad, will picket a Lionsgate shooting location in downtown L.A. on Thursday.. Film News from the entertainment source: Variety. 'Hunger' score raises composer ire.

American Film Market shoppers often buy into movies sight unseen - Movies Wires - MiamiHerald.com
www.miamiherald.com | Nov 1, 2011
When you're trying to decide whether to spend $11 or so on a movie ticket, you might be armed with all sorts of data - coming attractions previews, reviews, recommendations from friends. The buyers at this week's American Film Market spend a lot more money - occasionally millions of dollars -

Cineuropa - News - Markets – France - French sellers head to AFM
cineuropa.org | Nov 2, 2010
With world premieres in store for Fred Cavayé ’s Point Blank (see news – sold by: Gaumont – to be released in France on December 1), Nicole Garcia ’s A View of Love (see news – sold by: EuropaCorp – to be released in theatres on December 15), Daniel Benmayor’s Bruc (sold by:

AFM News EXCLUSIVE: Keira Knightley To Star In Effie Gray Biopic Untouched | Thompson on Hollywood
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American Federation of Musicians To Protest 'Mad Men' Production Location | Billboard.biz
www.billboard.biz | Jan 5, 2012
The American Federation of Musicians will picket the Lionsgate-produced show in response to the company's decision to record The Hunger Games score abroad. ...

American Federation of Musicians Blasts Lionsgate For Recording 'Hunger Games' Score Abroad |
www.billboard.biz | Dec 21, 2011
The American Federation of Musicians criticized Lionsgate over the score for the studio's upcoming feature adaptation of The Hunger Games. The AFM claims the move was...