Rust world's premiere: ticketchaos and memories of Halyna Hutchins

The long -awaited world premiere of the western “Rust” is imminent and brings with it a high interest in spectator. The event will be celebrated on November 20 at the renowned Camerimage Festival in Poland in the city of Toruń. However, the anticipation for the film, which comes with Alec Baldwin in the leading role, also leads to unexpected technical difficulties.

Already at the beginning of the ticket sales there was a massive rush; The sales platform could not withstand the enormous rush and collapsed for around half an hour. This chaos reminded the public of the tragic events that occurred during the filming of the film in October 2021 when the camera hedgeen Halyna Hutchins died in a fatal accident. Baldwin, who not only plays the leading role, but also acts as a producer, fired a revolver during the filming, which was unintentionally invited with sharp ammunition. This incident not only led to Hutchin's tragic death, but also to injuries to director Joel Souza.

court process and follow

The tragedy opened a lengthy process that dragged on for years and confronted Baldwin with the accusation of negligent killing. In July 2024, the process was discontinued due to a procedural error. In media reporting, the film was often considered scandal and it seemed for a long time as if "Rust" would disappear in the sinking.

At the upcoming premiere, Baldwin will not be present for understandable reasons. Instead, the director Joel Souza will take part in a panel discussion together with other participants. Marek Zydowicz, the head of the festival, already said in connection with the incident that Halyna Hutchins was honored during a minute's silence and that security questions on the set play a major role in the conversations.

The upcoming premiere offers a platform to remind both the deceased camera and deepen the discussion about security standards on the film set. The incident not only triggered a wave of grief, but also raised awareness of the dangers in the workplace in the film industry. The debate about careful security measures becomes increasingly audible at film events, and those responsible are aware of the responsibility to avoid reckless mistakes.

Although there are stressful signs, many anticipation of the world's premiere and hope that it could actually be a turning point. The spectators are invited to get involved with passion and respect for the tragic circumstances and at the same time celebrate the art of the film. Details on the event and further information can be found in reports from www.n-tv.de can be read.