Course Overview:

This complimentary course, led by Production Manager Steven Johnson, and Kathy Christovich, Assistant Executive Director from WGA West, with Anna Iwanek from Sargent-Disc, will provide an overview of the US Guilds: SAG, DGA & WGA.

 

What does the course cover?

  • SAG & DGA:
  • Responsibilities of the production
  • Contracts & Paperwork
  • Working hours and additional elements
  • Rate Scale, fringes and caps
  • SAG & DGA payments
  • WGA:
  • Hiring WGA writers: how to do it and what’s required
  • How to become signatory to WGA agreement, key requirements such as: minimum payments and the new terms coming out of last year’s agreement

 

Who is this course for?

PGGB members who want to learn more about the latest on US Agreements: SAG, DGA & WGA agreements from production or the accounts perspective.

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Lead Course Tutor

For the past decade Steven Johnson has been working on Feature Films and High-End TV Dramas.

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