SAG-AFTRA, Studios Back to the Bargaining Table on Wednesday

The actors union hopes to reach a new deal before the strike deadline

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Members have been on strike since July 14th

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The union seeks wage increases and better benefits

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Studios offer a 5% increase, and Union wants 11%

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The new deal would cover scripted film and TV productions

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The strike has cost Hollywood billions of dollars

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Both sides are under pressure to reach an agreement

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Negotiations are expected to be intense

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Union members are hopeful for a good outcome

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All eyes on Wednesday talks

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