On today’s episode of “Daily Variety” podcast, Variety ’s Gene Maddaus talks about the rapid growth of nonunion microdrama production activity in L.A. and other areas of the U.S. SAG-AFTRA wants to have a say. And Elsa Keslassy, Variety ‘s international editor, discusses the themes and takeaways from her dogged coverage of last week’s American Film Market.

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(Pictured: Microdramas “Farewell to My Forbidden Vampire,” from ReelShort; “Mistaken for a Gold Digger,” from GoodShort; “Claimed by My Ex’s Alpha Brother,” from ReelShort)

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