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This document provides guidelines for individuals seeking contract terms from ACTRA to support non-commercial, low-budget productions. It outlines the application process, eligibility, and requirements

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How to fill out ACTRA Indie Production (AIP) Detailed Guidelines

1. Obtain the ACTRA Indie Production (AIP) Detailed Guidelines document from the ACTRA website.
2. Review the eligibility criteria for indie productions to ensure your project qualifies.
3. Fill out the required application form included in the guidelines, providing accurate information about the production.
4. Include the production schedule, budget, and financing details as specified in the guidelines.
5. Prepare the necessary support documents, such as cast and crew information, location details, and any relevant contracts.
6. Submit the completed application and supporting documents to ACTRA for review.
7. Await feedback or approval from ACTRA before proceeding with your production.

Who needs ACTRA Indie Production (AIP) Detailed Guidelines?

1. Independent filmmakers and producers planning to create a project under ACTRA's jurisdiction.
2. Production companies seeking to ensure compliance with ACTRA's guidelines for indie productions.
3. Actors and crew members involved in indie films who need to understand the conditions outlined in the guidelines.

People Also Ask about

Can union voice actors work on non-union projects?

If you join SAG-AFTRA, then decide you still want to take non-union jobs, you might declare FiCore status. FiCore, or Financial Core, is a legal status that allows you to take non-union jobs after joining a union, but you sacrifice some privileges like voting within SAG-AFTRA.

Can non-union actors audition for union roles?

In the entertainment industry, the question of whether non-union actors can submit for union film, TV, or theatre projects is not a simple yes or no answer. Non-union actors have opportunities to audition for union projects, but they must navigate the challenges and complexities of the industry.

How much is the late payment fee for Actra?

Payment is due at ACTRA Toronto within 15 business days of the work session. Late payment penalties of $6.00 per day per performer apply to all late payments.

Can a union actor work on a non-union film?

The simple fact is that SAG strictly prohibits its members from taking nonunion jobs. While the short-term payoff may seem enticing, the long-term consequences are severe: We're talking hefty fines, suspensions, and potential expulsion from the union.

Can Actra actors work on non-union films?

Rules for ACTRA Members Don't work non-union (for engagers who are not signatories to an ACTRA agreement.) Don't work without a signed contract.

Can SAG actors do non-union print work?

Rule 1. Everyone knows it. It's printed right on the back of your SAG-AFTRA card and is one of the most fundamental principles of unionism. In plain terms, a union member will not work or agree to work as a performer for a non-union producer.

What is the turn around time for Actra?

For Minors under the age of 12, turnaround is 12 hours from door to door. For Stunt Coordinators, turnaround is 10 hours from set to set. For all other Performers, turnaround is 11 hours from set to set.

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What is ACTRA Indie Production (AIP) Detailed Guidelines?

ACTRA Indie Production (AIP) Detailed Guidelines provide a framework for independent productions that wish to adhere to ACTRA standards when employing performers under specific conditions. These guidelines outline the requirements for compliance, including financial thresholds and contractual obligations.

Who is required to file ACTRA Indie Production (AIP) Detailed Guidelines?

Producers of independent films and productions that engage ACTRA members are required to file the ACTRA Indie Production (AIP) Detailed Guidelines to ensure they meet the necessary criteria for adherence to ACTRA policies.

How to fill out ACTRA Indie Production (AIP) Detailed Guidelines?

To fill out the ACTRA Indie Production (AIP) Detailed Guidelines, producers should carefully complete all required sections, providing accurate information regarding the production budget, cast, crew, and other essential aspects, ensuring compliance with ACTRA regulations.

What is the purpose of ACTRA Indie Production (AIP) Detailed Guidelines?

The purpose of the ACTRA Indie Production (AIP) Detailed Guidelines is to establish clear standards and procedures for independent productions, ensuring that ACTRA performers are compensated fairly and that the production meets union requirements.

What information must be reported on ACTRA Indie Production (AIP) Detailed Guidelines?

The information that must be reported includes production details such as the budget, shooting schedule, talent agreements, and any other relevant data that reflects the operational and financial aspects of the production.