2025 Atlanta, New England, Philadelphia and WMA Locals Commercials Contracts W&W Meeting

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Nov 14, 2024 - 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM EST

Where: Zoom

The SAG-AFTRA Locals in Atlanta, New England, Philadelphia and Washington-Mid Atlantic will be holding a regional wages and working conditions (W&W) meeting in preparation for the negotiation of the SAG-AFTRA Commercials Contract and the SAG-AFTRA Audio Commercials Contract. 

Proposals for this negotiation are developed through the involvement of members like you. Make your voice heard and participate in this very important process. This meetings will be by Zoom, and is open to all paid-up SAG-AFTRA members* in these locals. 

You will need to sign a confidentiality agreement to be able to attend any or all W&W meetings either in person or by Zoom. You will receive an auto reply from commercials2025@sagaftra.org with a link to electronically sign the required confidentiality agreement (which only needs to be signed once for W&W attendance).

If you cannot attend a W&W meeting or caucus, please make sure your voice is heard. You may submit proposal recommendations by email at commercials2025@sagaftra.org. Recommendations must be received by Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024.

*W&W meetings are open to paid-up SAG-AFTRA members in good standing (paid through October 31, 2024 or April 30, 2025.) No guests are allowed. Parents/guardians of performers under 18 years are welcome. For in person meetings, please bring your membership card or digital card from the app for admittance.



2025 New England Local Commercials Contracts W&W Meeting #2

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Nov 06, 2024 - 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM EST

Where: Online via Zoom

The SAG-AFTRA New England Local will be conducting wages and working conditions (W&W) meetings in preparation for the negotiation of the SAG-AFTRA Commercials Contract and the SAG-AFTRA Audio Commercials Contract. 

Proposals for this negotiation are developed through the involvement of members like you. Make your voice heard and participate in this very important process. These meetings will be by Zoom, and are open to all paid-up SAG-AFTRA members* in the New England Local. 

You will need to sign a confidentiality agreement to be able to attend any or all W&W meetings either in person or by Zoom. You will receive an auto reply from commercials2025@sagaftra.org with a link to electronically sign the required confidentiality agreement (which only needs to be signed once for W&W attendance).

Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2024, 6 - 7:30 pm - via Zoom
RSVP HERE

Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2024, 4 - 5:30 p.m. - via Zoom
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Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024, 6:30 - 8 p.m. - via Zoom, Regional Meeting with New England, Philadelphia, Washington/Mid-Atlantic and Atlanta Locals
RSVP HERE

If you cannot attend a W&W meeting or caucus, please make sure your voice is heard. You may submit proposal recommendations by email at commercials2025@sagaftra.org. Recommendations must be received by Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024.

*W&W meetings are open to paid-up SAG-AFTRA members in good standing (paid through October 31, 2024 or April 30, 2025.) No guests are allowed. Parents/guardians of performers under 18 years are welcome. For in person meetings, please bring your membership card or digital card from the app for admittance.



2025 New England Commercials Contracts W&W Meeting #1

The text "Commercials Wages and Working Conditions" in white appears over a multi-color background.
Oct 29, 2024 - 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM EDT

Where: Online via Zoom

The SAG-AFTRA New England Local will be conducting wages and working conditions (W&W) meetings in preparation for the negotiation of the SAG-AFTRA Commercials Contract and the SAG-AFTRA Audio Commercials Contract. 

Proposals for this negotiation are developed through the involvement of members like you. Make your voice heard and participate in this very important process. These meetings will be by Zoom, and are open to all paid-up SAG-AFTRA members* in the New England Local. 

You will need to sign a confidentiality agreement to be able to attend any or all W&W meetings either in person or by Zoom. You will receive an auto reply from commercials2025@sagaftra.org with a link to electronically sign the required confidentiality agreement (which only needs to be signed once for W&W attendance).

Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2024, 6 - 7:30 pm - via Zoom

RSVP BELOW

Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2024, 4 - 5:30 p.m. - via Zoom 
RSVP HERE

Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024, 6:30 - 8 p.m. - via Zoom, Regional Meeting with New England, Philadelphia, Washington/Mid-Atlantic and Atlanta Locals 
RSVP HERE

If you cannot attend a W&W meeting or caucus, please make sure your voice is heard. You may submit proposal recommendations by email at commercials2025@sagaftra.org. Recommendations must be received by Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024.

*W&W meetings are open to paid-up SAG-AFTRA members in good standing (paid through October 31, 2024 or April 30, 2025.) No guests are allowed. Parents/guardians of performers under 18 years are welcome. For in person meetings, please bring your membership card or digital card from the app for admittance.



Two Roads

ProjectTwo Roads

Signatory: Two Roads Film, LLC

Contract: SAG-AFTRA Low Budget Agreement

Work Dates: Oct. 18.

Location: Ashfield, MA

Seeking background actors able to portray:

Two Roads

ProjectTwo Roads

Signatory: Two Roads Film, LLC

Contract: SAG-AFTRA Low Budget Agreement

Work Dates: Oct 15 – Nov 15

Location: Shelburne Falls, MA

Seeking background actors able to portray:

Member Empowerment Series: Low-Budget Film Contracts for Actors

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Oct 30, 2024 - 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM CDT

Where: Online via Zoom

Are you an actor navigating the world of low-budget film projects? Understanding contracts is crucial not only for protecting your rights and ensuring fair compensation but also for guiding independent filmmakers on how to hire you under a union contract. Join us for an informative Zoom workshop designed to equip members with the knowledge they need to confidently understand low-budget film contracts. 

This videoconference program is the first in a series of three presented by the Committee of Locals to empower members in the locals outside Los Angeles and New York.

What to Expect: 

  • Staff Presentation: Our expert staff will walk you through the essential components of low-budget film contracts, highlighting key clauses and answering your questions. You'll also learn how to use resources on sagaftra.org to guide independent filmmakers on the process of hiring you, ensuring that both you and the production are in compliance with union rules. 
  • Member Panelist Discussion: Hear from experienced members who have successfully navigated low budget agreements. Our panelists will share real-world insights, offer practical advice, and answer your questions.

Event Details: 

  • Date: October 30, 2024 
  • Time: 1 pm HT / 4 pm PT / 5 pm MT / 6 pm CT / 7 pm ET. 
  • Location: Online via Zoom 

Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your contract literacy, protect your career, and become a valuable resource for independent filmmakers looking to work with union members. Register today! Registration is required by October 29, 2024. 

Questions? Email Lisha.Brock@sagaftra.org or William.Hendrickson@sagaftra.org

RSVP: Reservations are required. Please complete form below to RSVP. Please note that you must be logged in to RSVP. 

This event is only open to paid-up SAG-AFTRA members in good standing — no guests are allowed. Parents/guardians of performers under 18 years old are welcome. SAG-AFTRA members, please bring your membership card or digital card from the app (paid through October 31, 2024) for admittance.



New England NextGen Game Night!

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Oct 23, 2024 - 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM EDT

Where: SAG-AFTRA New England Local, 20 Park Plaza, Suite 822, Boston, MA

Your New England NextGen Committee invites all Gen Z & Millennial members to Game Night at the New England local office! 

Take a risk, roll the dice, play your cards, and build a friendship Jenga block by Jenga block. We have a library of brand-new board and card games, but we welcome members to bring any games. Join us for good snacks, great company, and awesome games! Capacity is limited so join the quest while you can! See you October 23, Gamers! 

RSVP Required: Log in and complete the form below to make a reservation, by October 23 at noon ET. 

This event is only open to paid-up SAG-AFTRA members in good standing — no guests are allowed. Parents/guardians of performers under 18 years old are welcome. SAG-AFTRA members, please bring your membership card or digital card from the app (paid through October 31, 2024) for admittance.



Puntadas con Hilo

ProjectPuntadas con Hilo

Signatory: Lynn Asare-Bediako

Contract: Micro-Budget Agreement 

Work Dates: Mid November 2024

Location: Greater Boston Area

SynopsisPuntadas con Hilo is a spanish language student film about an eight-year-old boy named Tomás who, when his mom hosts a party for her mother, decides to sew a dress for her and must overcome his father’s judgment. 

Massachusetts Tourism Commercial

Project: Massachusetts Tourism Commercial 

Signatory: Hill-Holiday 

Contract: 2022 SAG-AFTRA Commercials Contract  

Work Dates: Oct. 10-12

Location: North Shore, Springfield, Berkshires 

Synopsis: Commercial to promote tourism in Massachusetts . 

Seeking performers able to portray: 21+, all ethnicities, genders, and identities 

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