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Michael Davis Speaks to The Hollywood Reporter About ‘Rust’ Fatal Shooting

The Hollywood Reporter recently asked DTO’s Michael Davis to provide insight into the future of the film ‘Rust’ and how producers may choose to proceed following the accidental on-set shooting that led to the death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins and left director Joel Souza wounded. The article focuses on how the decision to finish or abandon the film will be made, and what factors will play a determining role in that decision.

“If they have no ability to capitalize, rather than deal with 12 different lawsuits, they may want to go into bankruptcy and relinquish control to an independent fiduciary, ” Michael said. “They’ll still be witnesses and material parties, but there may be some benefits here.”

The full article can be found below.

Why ‘Rust’ Producers May Choose Bankruptcy Next

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