FULL STREAM AHEAD-Indie Series Pt. 2: SAG Contracts Corner: Low Budget and Theatrical 101

Event Type:LifeRaft
Title:FULL STREAM AHEAD-Indie Series Pt. 2: SAG Contracts Corner: Low Budget and Theatrical 101
Explore the basic provisions and signatory requirements in the SAG Theatrical and Low Budget Contracts.
Date:Tuesday, February 23, 2010
Time:6-8pm PACIFIC TIME (Check-in 5:00-5:45pm)
Location:

SAG Foundation Actors Center
5757 Wilshire Blvd-Mezzanine Level
Los Angeles, CA 90036
(Parking Validation Available)

This event is also available LIVE ONLINE at www.sagfoundation.org/liferaft/livestream  During the event, you can email questions to the moderator at LifeRaft@sagfoundation.org or tweet to #LRLS.  NO RSVP REQUIRED FOR ONLINE GUESTS. 

This event contains a 15 minute PRE-RECORDED segment then follows with a LIVE Q & A session with the Screen Actors Guild Theatrical and Low Budget Departments. 

Do you want to empower yourself and know how you should be paid for working in Theatrical and/or Low Budget Contracts?  Do you want to learn about when overtime kicks in?  What your working condition rights are and when meal breaks should be called?  Are you a “hybrid” actor that also produces and do you want to know how easy it is to make your indie project signatory?

In this seminar, presented by the Screen Actors Guild Theatrical and Low Budget Departments, you will learn about the basic provisions and signatory requirements in the SAG Theatrical and Low Budget Contracts.  You will learn how to file a claim as an actor if your contract is violated and what the consequences are if you’re a producer.  You’ll hear the truth about the “Top Ten Myths You Hear on Set,” and get valuable Tips and Tools needed for your career as a professional actor.