Love and fight scenes may be forced to the cutting room floor, as WorkSafeBC releases guidelines for the film and television sector to safely restart production amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Health officials never ordered production to cease, but many operations shut down in March because of border restrictions, physical-distancing rules, and concern for workers’ health and safety. READ MORE: ‘Riverdale’ filming suspended after possible coronavirus exposure The WorkSafeBC recommendations include drastically changing the sorts of scenes viewers are used to, including any scene requiring close contact. READ MORE: B.C.’s film and TV industry looks to safely return to work amid COVID-19 “The performer has the right to refuse close