Should Guns Be Banned From Film Sets? A Stunt Coordinator Says It’s Unrealistic | This Morning

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Hundreds of people attended a vigil for cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on Saturday, after she was fatally shot by actor Alec Baldwin on the set of the movie Rust. The tragedy has reignited debate about the use of real firearms on film sets – with a petition calling for them to be banned altogether. So, what measures should have been in place to avoid the accident? Today Phillip and Holly are joined by Jim Dowdall, a film stunt coordinator and former armourer, alongside Sam Rubin.

Broadcast on 25/10/21

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In This Story: Alec Baldwin

Alexander Rae Baldwin III is an American actor, writer, comedian, film producer, and political activist. He is the eldest of the four actor brothers in the Baldwin family. Baldwin first gained recognition appearing on the sixth and seventh seasons of the CBS primetime soap opera Knots Landing.

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Halnya Hutchins was a Director of Photography who died on 21 October 2021 while filming a Western movie entitled “Rust” in an incident involving a prop gun discharged by actor Alec Baldwin.

At the time of this tragic event, she was aged 42, and left behind a husband and son.

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