SAG Theatrical Performer Only Rate Table TierBudget RangeDaily Rate Basic Agreement >$2 MM $1,056 Low Budget (>80min) $700k - $2 MM $686 Modified Low Budget (>80min) $300k - $700k $370 Ultra Low <$250k (Including deferrals <$500K) $2112 more rows •
Sample Movie Production Agreement Description of Project. . Production Specifications. The Project will be produced in color on , using both studio and location recording techniques. Budget. Script. Date of Delivery. Ownership of Rights in Project. Credits. Right to Enter Project in Competitions.
New Minimum Rates Effective November 9, 2023, there is a 7% general wage increase: Ultra Low Budget Daily Rate: $232. Moderate Low Budget Daily Rate: $405. Moderate Low Budget Weekly Rate: $1,407.
Yes, it's just a matter of who gets covered by a SAG-AFTRA contract. Under the Student Film and Ultra Low Budget Agreements, only the professional performers in the cast are covered (that includes SAG-AFTRA members, but also professional actors who have not yet joined the union).
SAG-AFTRA negotiates contracts that cover the work of media professionals in front of a camera or behind a microphone. Below are links to contract information, rates, FAQs and resources that help members and producers navigate the media and entertainment industries.
It is a formal agreement that outlines the performance expectations and obligations that an employer (or client) has of an employee (or contractor). It outlines all the specific, achievable goals and provides a framework to monitor and evaluate success.
The contract is there to to protect the interests of both parties involved – you and the production company. There are two different types of acting contracts – the actor contract AND the model release (unless the two have been combined together under one document).
But often, a business will use a pre-written contract for all their customers, and the customer can't change any, or the majority, of the terms of the contract. They can only take it or leave it. This is called a standard form contract.
Do Actors Have Contracts? Yes! Whenever actors are hired by legitimate production companies, they need to sign a contract.