Writer and director Joel Souza conceived the story for Rust with actor and producer Alec Baldwin. The Western film was produced on a small budget of $6–7 million and was … See more

Investigation
On October 21, the Santa Fe County Sheriff's Office said it was investigating "what type of projectile was discharged" and how the event … See more

On October 15, 2022, it was announced that filming was set to resume in January 2023, in California, with Matthew Hutchins as an executive … See more

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Preparations for the rehearsal
On the morning of October 21, 2021, which was to be the twelfth day of filming, seven unionized members of the film's camera crew collected their belongings at approximately 6:30 a.m. MT in a walkout. They claim they … See more

On November 10, 2021, Rust gaffer Serge Svetnoy filed a lawsuit against the production for general negligence.
A second lawsuit was filed on November 17, 2021, by script supervisor Mamie Mitchell, who says the script did not call for the discharging of a … See more

The International Cinematographers Guild announced it would hold a candlelight vigil on the evenings of October 23 and 24 for Hutchins. The Guild … See more