Ultra Low Budget Project (UPA)

Financial Assurance

Corporate LLC Partnership Authorization Form

Form for identifying the authorized signer of a company signing SAG-AFTRA documents.

Fillable Document

Security Deposit Letter

Completed by the signatory company and details the purpose of the security deposit and how it will be used.

Sample PDF

Preliminary Information Forms

Signatory Application - Ultra Low Budget Project

Please submit your application no less than 4-6 weeks before your first date of work, including travel, rehearsal, and principal photography. Failure to submit a Preliminary Information Form or Signatory Application in a timely manner may result in delays and/or your project not being granted clearance by SAG-AFTRA. This preliminary information form begins the SAG-AFTRA-signatory process for ultra low budget project, moderate low budget project and low budget film producers.

Pre-production form

Audition Sign-In Sheet - Theatrical and Television

Sign in sheet for auditions.

Sample PDF

Health and Safety Questionnaire

This questionnaire must be completed for every project and submitted before a project is granted clearance. The union will review this form to ensure compliance with health and safety protocols.

Informational / Guide PDF

Minors Info - CBA Sec. 50

Informational / Guide PDF

Pre-Production Cast List – UPA

This is a list of performers engaged on a production that is submitted during the pre-production signatory process.

Sample PDF

Preliminary Information Form - Ultra Low Budget

This form starts the SAG-signatory process for ultra low, modified low and low budget film producers.

Studio Zone Map Los Angeles

Map of Los Angeles Studio Zone.

Informational / Guide PDF

Student Film Agreement Pre-Production Cast List

This is a list of performers engaged on a production that is submitted during the pre-production signatory process.

Sample PDF

Safety Bulletins AMPTP - Part 1

Industry Safety Bulletin

Informational / Guide PDF

Safety Bulletins AMPTP - Part 2

Industry Safety Bulletin

Informational / Guide PDF

American Humane Association Mailer

Information provided to producers working with animals by the American Humane Association.

Informational / Guide PDF

Production Forms

ADR Member Report - Theatrical and Television

Sample PDF

Performer Contract Ultra Low Budget Project

This is the employment contract that the producer and each day player must sign for SAG-signatory ultra low budget theatrical productions.

Sample PDF

Singer Member Contractor Standard Report

Sample PDF

Exhibit G Timesheet

This is the time sheet where performers' hours are logged and the performers sign at the end of each day.

Sample PDF

Accident Report

This must be filled out whenever a performer is injured on set.

Fillable Document

Post-production form

Pension & Health Report of Contributions

Completed by the producer and submitted with performer and background actor contributions to SAG- Producers Pension & Health.

Fillable Document

Pension & Health Memorandum Contributions For Owners

Notice from SAG-Producers Pension & Health Plan regarding contributions from an individual producer employing themselves.

Informational / Guide PDF

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