Sky News
By Tom Gillespie – October 22, 2021
A cinematographer has become the latest person to die in an accident on a Hollywood film set – with movie production companies likely to review their safety measures in the wake of the tragedy.
Halyna Hutchins, 42, was killed when actor Alec Baldwin discharged a prop firearm on the set of the western movie Rust.
Here we take a look at the safety measures that are in place on US film sets, and some of the high profile deaths that have sent shockwaves through the industry in the past.