GoFundMe for 'Rust' Cinematographer Halyna Hutchins' Family Tops $120K in First 24 Hours
More than 1,500 people had donated funds as of Saturday afternoon, following the 42-year-old's death on Thursday.
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More than 1,500 people had donated funds as of Saturday afternoon, following the 42-year-old's death on Thursday.
“I was involved in 20 feature films and countless TV episodes, and I can honestly say that the only thing that could have happened is complete negligence on somebody's part. It was a terrible accident,” said Steven Levine, longtime Hollywood prop master.
Those guns actually aren't pointed, they cheat the camera angles on those, and it looks like it, but they fudge on those so you are not pointing at them. we don't allow actual firearms to be pointed onset without any excuses, no apology. prop guns, yeah, you can do that, but not actual firearms, even using blanks. you have worked on numerous productions in your career, have you ever been in a situation where there has been an accident akin to this one, or a situation where you could foresee an accident happening, have you ever been in a situation like this at all? absolutely not. the closest w...
Available, what is known as a prop master is then responsible. ha is a prop master who's been trained as an armorer. this is a very specific line chain of command, and something clearly went off the rails here. >> okay, but you're talking about safety checks that are in place like what? i mean what kind of training do they go through? is it days? is it weeks? is it just a couple of hours on the set? and do we know if those safety protocols were followed to the t on "rust?" >> i would say clearly they were not followed to the t. the training is extensive, and it's ongoing. you do it repeatedly ...
Lee, was killed in 1993 on the set of the movie the crow when the fragment of a dummy bullet wounded lee in the abdomen. shannon lee posting on her brother's twitter account, our hearts go out to the families of hutchins and souza, no one should ever be killed by a gun on a film set, period. we're told that search warrant has been issued for the bonanza creek ranch where the shooting took place. they will be combing the property. they don't expect to update the public before monday. this as investigators try to piece together how this tragedy could have taken place. lucy kafanov, cnn, santa fe...