

142: Winning Together with Sarah Elmaleh (SAG-AFTRA Video Game Strike)
9 snips Sep 1, 2024
Sarah Elmaleh, Chair of the SAG-AFTRA Interactive Negotiating Committee, leads the charge for video game performers in the ongoing strike. She emphasizes the importance of securing protections against the rise of AI in gaming. The discussion highlights the power of collective action and grassroots organizing within the industry. Elmaleh also touches on the critical role of voice actors in creating immersive experiences and stresses the need for fair representation and wages. This fight is vital for the future of video games.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
In-Person Connections and Podcast Challenges
03:14 • 2min
The Importance of Grassroots Organizing in the Video Game Industry
05:02 • 3min
Advocating for Performers: The Role of SAG-AFTRA
07:41 • 29min
The Voice of Change: Navigating the Video Game Industry
36:28 • 26min
Navigating Labor and AI in Gaming
01:02:51 • 11min
Community Support and Resources for the SAG-AFTRA Strike
01:13:28 • 2min