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Studios and Agency Offices Close Down or Offer Flexibility As Wildfires Spread

The Hollywood Reporter
Story by Alex Weprin
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As wildfires rage through LA, Hollywood's major studios and agencies adapt by shutting down or going remote to keep the industry moving despite the disaster.
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  • Disney, Universal, and Warner Bros. have all temporarily closed their studio lots and offices, pausing productions, while Universal's theme park has also shut down.
  • Agencies like UTA and CAA are allowing employees to work from home, while the WME office is closed, showcasing Hollywood's flexibility since the pandemic forced remote work.
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Disney Studios, Universal, Warner Bros. Studios, Universal Studios Hollywood, Sony Pictures, Paramount Pictures, UTA, CAA, WME
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