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Indie Horror’s $7K Pay Sparks Reform Call as Obsession Nears $175M

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Source: TheWrap
Indie Horror’s $7K Pay Sparks Reform Call as Obsession Nears $175M
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Art director Sally Choi revealed she earned about $7,000 total (roughly $300/day) for the indie horror Obsession, a film made for $750k that’s now approaching $175M worldwide, and urged industry reform highlighting low pay and crew concerns; reactions online were mixed and the production’s representatives did not immediately comment.

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  1. 'Obsession' Art Director Calls for Industry Reform After Getting Paid Less Than $7,000 as Film Nears $175 Million  TheWrap
  2. Obsession's art director reveals shocking low pay and shares details of demanding set culture  The Tab
  3. ‘Obsession’ art director lambasts film industry after poor pay  Far Out Magazine
  4. 'Obsession' art director reveals shocking salary despite film’s massive success  The News International

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