Burbank Vigil Planned for Cinematographer Killed on New Mexico Movie Set

LOS ANGELES—A candlelight vigil is planned in Burbank today for cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, who was killed when actor Alec Baldwin fired a prop gun on a New Mexico movie set in a shooting that has sparked renewed calls for stepped-up safety on film sets. The vigil is scheduled for 6-7:30 p.m. Sunday at the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees Local 80 headquarters at 2520 W. Olive Ave. “Let’s all take a moment and gather together to honor Halyna and her accomplishments and grieve together as one. Please bring your own candle, and join together for a candlelight vigil for Halyna,” International Cinematographers Guild Local 600 announced on Facebook. Another vigil for Hutchins was held Saturday night at the Albuquerque Civic Plaza in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Baldwin has expressed “shock and sadness” over the death. Hutchins, 42, died at University of New Mexico Hospital in Albuquerque following the on-set mishap …

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