SAG-AFTRA Rescinds ‘Do Not Work’ Order on Pandemic Thriller ‘Songbird’ – Variety
SAG-AFTRA has rescinded its “do not work” order for the pandemic thriller “Songbird,” produced by Michael Bay.
The performers union made the announcement Friday on its web site, a day after telling its members to not work on the project: “SAG-AFTRA has rescinded its do not work order for the feature film ‘Songbird, produced by On a Lark Productions, LLC, and members are free to work on this production effective immediately.”
SAG-AFTRA did not elaborate. “Songbird” was announced in mid-May as a low-budget production that would shoot in Los Angeles. SAG-AFTRA said on Thursday the company had failed to complete the signatory process and was not signed to any applicable SAG-AFTRA agreement. A spokesperson had asserted that the producers had not been transparent about their safety ...