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Working with SAG/AFTRA

Learn how SAG functions, the ramifications of the SAG-AFTRA merger, how signatories work, how the Taft-Hartley act admits new members into SAG-AFTRA, and the benefits and drawbacks of Financial Core.  Be prepared when working with SAG-AFTRA actors on your production.

  • Jason Tomaric
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ABOUT THIS LESSON

One of the largest unions in the entertainment industry is SAG-AFTRA, which represents actors and performers on both the big and small screens.   In this module learn how SAG functions, the ramifications of the SAG-AFTRA merger, how signatories work, how the Taft-Hartley act admits new members into SAG-AFTRA, and the benefits and drawbacks of Financial Core.  Be prepared when working with SAG-AFTRA actors on your production.   25:47 video that walks you through the process of working with SAG-AFTRA performers Illustrated companion guide What is SAG-AFTRA? How can an actor join the union? What is a signatory? What the the benefits and drawbacks of working with SAG-AFTRA performers? What is Taft-Hartley? What is Financial Core?


THIS LESSON CONTAINS:
  • 24:01 video
THIS LESSON AVAILABLE IN THE FOLLOWING COURSES:
  • FilmSkills Unlimited
  • Screenwriting master course
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