Every work has come to a standstill due to coronavirus. At the same time, its impact has also been seen on the entertainment industry. In such a situation, companies are coming forward to help the unemployed film crew. Netflix has increased the relief fund given to production workers by 50 percent. The company will now provide $ 150 million help to those involved in film production sitting vacant.
The company has confirmed this on Friday. In addition, Netflix CEO Reid Hastings and wife Patty Quillin have donated $ 30 million to Vaccine Alliance Gavi. Gavi is an NGO started by Bill and Melinda Gates. According to Co-production director Leena Brunus in the company, we want to help all those needy on our behalf.
At this time Netflix Chief Content Officer Ted Sarandos has said that most of the funds will be given to the personnel working in our production. He told that, this money will be given to the crew in addition to the pre-decided salary of two weeks. In addition, Netflix has announced a Relief Fund for the Netherlands' film and TV production in association with The Netherlands Film Fund.
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