{"id":42123,"date":"2023-07-27T14:43:23","date_gmt":"2023-07-27T21:43:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/?p=42123"},"modified":"2023-07-28T11:38:58","modified_gmt":"2023-07-28T18:38:58","slug":"inside-perspective-actors-writers-strike","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/inside-perspective-actors-writers-strike\/","title":{"rendered":"Inside Perspective: Actors &#038; Writers Strike"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Inside Perspective: Actors &amp; Writers Strike | In Focus\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/5LjpAW9bEDM?start=1&#038;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>7.28.23 <\/strong>\u2013 Kirk Ellis has decades of experience in the film industry, working as a writer and producer and now, running his own production company. 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