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LA Times Today: Film and TV crews protest long hours, overnight shifts. ‘We are dying to entertain people’

LA Times Today: Film and TV crews protest long hours, overnight shifts. ‘We are dying to entertain people’

Watch L.A. Times Today at 7 p.m. on Spectrum News 1 on Channel 1 or live stream on the Spectrum News App. Palos Verdes Peninsula and Orange County viewers can watch on Cox Systems on channel 99.

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It can be dangerous working in Hollywood, and we’re not just talking about the jobs of stunt actors.

Below the line film and TV workers, including studio grips, lighting technicians, cinematographers and drivers say the long hours and demanding schedules can have deadly consequences.

Christi Carras writes about the entertainment industry for the times and joined Lisa McRee with more.

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