Local production during the previous April-to-June quarter had fallen to thelowest levels since the early days of Covid.

Commercial production also continued to decline in Q3, falling 25.8% year-over-year to 758 shoot days.

Although commercials are directly affected by the strikes, loss of production to rival cities is an ongoing concern.

Los Angeles film/TV production plunges

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When remaining talks conclude and production returns under mutually agreeable terms, that will be welcome to us all.

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