We are activating our partnerships across the industry to provide support and resources to our sisters, brothers, and kin.Ĭreating a culture of safety requires relentless vigilance from every one of us, day in and day out. Our entire alliance mourns this unspeakable loss with Halyna’s family, friends, and the Rust crew. "We are heartbroken and devastated to learn that one of our members, sister Halyna Hutchins, died yesterday from injuries sustained on set while working as the Director of Photography on Rust in New Mexico. IATSE, however, issued the following statement: The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE), the union that represents the crew of the Rust production refused to comment on the deadly incident. The deadly incident halted production, according to reports. The teen goes on the run with his long-estranged grandfather (played by Baldwin) after the boy is sentenced to hang for the accidental killing of a local rancher.
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Production was halted on "Rust." The movie is about a 13-year-old boy who is left to fend for himself and his younger brother following the death of their parents in 1880s’ Kansas, according to the Internet Movie Database website. Souza’s first credited film, 2010’s "Hanna’s Gold," was a treasure hunt adventure featuring Luke Perry. He said he was lucky to have worked with her.īaldwin teamed up as a producer previously with Souza on the 2019 film, "Crown Vic," which starred Thomas Jane as a veteran Los Angeles police officer on a manhunt for two violent bank robbers. Manganiello called Hutchins "an incredible talent" and "a great person" on his Instagram account.
"She was a brilliant talent who was absolutely committed to art and to film." And so infuriated that this could happen on a set," said "Archenemy" director Adam Egypt Mortimer on Twitter. She was named a "rising star" by American Cinematographer in 2019. Hutchins, a 2015 graduate of the American Film Institute, worked as director of photography on the 2020 action film "Archenemy," starring Joe Manganiello. Witnesses continue to be interviewed by detectives." "No charges have been filed in regard to this incident. "This investigation remains open and active," Rios said in a statement. The ranch has been used in dozens of films, including the recent Tom Hanks Western "News of the World." to the movie set at the Bonanza Creek Ranch after 911 calls described a person being shot on set, said Rios, the sheriff’s spokesman. Sheriff’s deputies responded about 2 p.m.
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"The details are unclear at this moment, but we are working to learn more, and we support a full investigation into this tragic event," International Cinematographers Guild president John Lindley and executive director Rebecca Rhine said in a statement. Vincent Regional Medical Center, where he is undergoing treatment. Souza, 48, was taken by ambulance to Christus St. Hutchins, 42, was airlifted to the University of New Mexico Hospital, where she was pronounced dead by medical personnel, the sheriff’s department said. And, get breaking news alerts in the FOX 11 News app.
Get your top stories delivered daily! Sign up for FOX 11’s Fast 5 newsletter. The Santa Fe New Mexican reported the 63-year-old Baldwin was seen Thursday outside the sheriff’s office in tears. Sheriff’s spokesman Juan Rios said detectives were investigating how and what type of projectile was discharged. My heart is broken for her husband, their son, and all who knew and loved Halyna," he wrote on Twitter.Ī spokesperson for Baldwin said there was an accident on the set involving the misfire of a prop gun with blanks, though a charge without a metal projectile is unlikely to kill at a moderate distance. I'm fully cooperating with the police investigation to address how this tragedy occurred and I am in touch with her husband, offering my support to him and his family. "There are no words to convey my shock and sadness regarding the tragic accident that took the life of Halyna Hutchins, a wife, mother and deeply admired colleague of ours. On Friday, Baldwin tweeted, expressing his condolences to Hutchins’ family and calling the shooting an accident. meaning it does not involve fire or explosions. A court filing suggests whoever was responsible for loading the prop gun told the assistant director that it was a cold gun. It was not clear if Baldwin was performing at the time of the shooting or how many rounds were fired. 'No words': Alec Baldwin says 'heart is broken' after fatal prop gun shootingĪctor Alec Baldwin said his "heart is broken" for the family of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins who was fatally shot on set after Baldwin fired a prop gun.