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TV Directors Call for Studios to Temporarily Halt Production Amid Coronavirus Pandemic

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As new cases of coronavirus are declared on an hourly basis and the world reacts, production on multiple projects has already come to a halt.

But many in the entertainment-industry trenches want to see the industry step up in the name of safety and do more — and suspend production across the industry.

Emmy-winning director Richard Shepard and executive producer Hannah Fidell are currently in prep on “American Crime Story: Impeachment,” scouting office locations — thus coming into frequent contact with surfaces and touching door handles.

For location scouts and directors, travel is a big part of the job. “It’s not even safe in prep,” Fidell stresses. Shepard describes film and TV productions as “a breeding ground” for viruses. “It’s hundreds

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