“Rust” screenwriter sues Baldwin over shooting

“Rust” screenwriter Mamie Mitchell announced a deliberate shot on the stage

The scriptwriter of the movie “Rust Holocaust” Nana actor Alec Baldwin and the producers of the film, on the set of which director of photography Galina Hutchins was killed and director Joel Sousa was wounded. This is reported by The New York Post.

Mitchell, who called the police after the incident on the cinema site on October 21, filed a lawsuit in which she claims that the script of the film did not provide for the shooting of the main character with a pistol during the shooting of the episode … She stated that Baldwin fired a weapon “deliberately”, “without a good reason”.

According to the statement of claim, then the artist's face, the bloody stain on his shoulder, and his figure were to be removed. as he reached for the holster to get the “revolver.

” The script did not say anything about the fact that Baldwin's client or anyone else should have fired a weapon, “Mitchell said. The screenwriter added that in this way the security protocol at the cinema was violated. She also accused Baldwin of “reckless” behavior.

On October 22, it became known that during the filming of one of the scenes of the Western “Rust” Alec Baldwin fired a pistol that was supposed to be loaded with blank cartridges, but the cartridges turned out to be fighting. As a result, cameraman Galina Hutchins was killed and director Joel Sousa was injured.

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