Alec Baldwin settled with the family of the cameraman he killed
The Hollywood actor Alec Baldwin agreed with the family of Halina Hutchins, the director of photography who was killed on the set of the film "Rust", after he shot from a prop.
Filming of the movie "Rust" will continue in January 2023, and Matthew Hutchins, the husband of the deceased Halina will be the executive producer, the news agency announced "Deadline".
The lawsuit filed against Baldwin, the producers and other crew members alleges several violations of industry standards during the making of the film.
"We all believe that Halina's death was an accident," said her husband.
The exact terms of the deal, which is subject to court approval, have not been released.
In a statement published by Deadline, Matthew Hutchins says he will take on the role of executive producer and that all of the original cast will be involved in the sequel, which he notes will be a "homage" to his last work. deceased wife.
"Throughout this difficult process, everyone has maintained a specific desire to do what is best for Halina's son. We are grateful to everyone who contributed to resolving this tragic and painful situation," said Alec Baldwin's attorney, Luke Nikas one Queen Emmanuel, in the statement.
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