Yes. Of course. Because if there's anything in the world that will move the stony heart of a movie executive, it's a demonstration in another hemisphere:
If the boycott is over, and the threats have been made, we may be at the crucial humiliating-concession-extraction phase of the negotiations. Incidentally, the picture above is used by AP for every single story about the "Hobbit" flick problems. Looks like there's a strip mall in the background. As Joni Mitchell said, they paved over the shire, and put up a parking lot. Are we going to work Joni Mitchell lyrics in to every post today? No. But you'd think the correct usage would be put down a parking lot. It's not something one erects, like a building, or a set of an expensive movie that just got a little cheaper because the union agreed to let the producers hire some non-union labor for minor things.
