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Christopher Knopf

Christopher Knopf

Born: December 20, 1927
Died: February 13, 2019
in New York City, New York, USA
Christopher Knopf (December 20, 1927 – February 13, 2019) was an American screenwriter and union executive. He served as the president of the Writers Guild of America West (WGAW) and the International Affiliation of Writers Guilds (IAWG). He won two awards from the WGAW: the Morgan Cox Award in 1991 and the Edmund H. North Award in 2002.[

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Pencils Down! The 100 Days of the Writers Guild Strike
Title: Pencils Down! The 100 Days of the Writers Guild Strike
Character: Self
Released: January 1, 2014
Type: Movie
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In 2007, the Writers Guild of America, the Screenwriters Union, hit an impasse in their contract negotiations with the Studios. At the center of the dispute was jurisdiction over the internet. Unable to make progress, the WGA called a strike which brought Hollywood to a halt for 100 days.
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