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.
Audition Sign-In Sheet - Theatrical and Television
Sign in sheet for auditions.
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Background and Low Budget Agreements
Informational / Guide PDF
Background Performer Incentive Information
This form summarizes the background incentive offered within the Modified Low Budget Agreement.
Informational / Guide PDF
Diversity-in-Casting Incentive Information
Informational / Guide 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 – MPA or LBA
This is a list of performers engaged on a production that is submitted during the pre-production signatory process.
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Safety Bulletins AMPTP - Part 3
Industry Safety Bulletin
Informational / Guide PDF
Studio Zone Map Los Angeles
Map of Los Angeles Studio Zone.
Informational / Guide 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
ADR Member Report - Theatrical and Television
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Claim Form for Loss or Damage to Wardrobe or Property - Background Actors
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Day Out of Days Form
This is the shooting schedule, including locations, for a production.
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Day Performer Contract - Moderate Low Budget Project
This is the employment contract that the producer and each day player must sign for SAG-AFTRA-signatory modified low budget theatrical productions.
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Day Stunt Performer Contract Theatrical
This is the employment contract that the producer and each day stunt player must sign for SAG-AFTRA-signatory theatrical productions.
This is the employment contract that the producer and each weekly player must sign for SAG-AFTRA-signatory moderate low budget theatrical productions.
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Performer Cast Clearance Form LA-NY_Fillable
PLEASE DOWNLOAD TO VIEW IN YOUR PDF VIEWER, AND TO COMPLETE THE FORM. This form is submitted to SAG-AFTRA Membership Department to confirm the membership status of performers.
Fillable Document
Exhibit G Timesheet
This is the time sheet where performers' hours are logged and the performers sign at the end of each day.
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Accident Report
This must be filled out whenever a performer is injured on set.
Fillable Document
Final Cast List
This form must be completed for each Short Project produced.
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Pension & Health Report of Contributions
Completed by the producer and submitted with performer and background actor contributions to SAG- Producers Pension & Health.
Fillable Document
Post Production Reporting Music Cue Sheets Submission Notice
Notice to producer to submit Music Cue Sheet to SAG-AFTRA.
Informational / Guide PDF
Pension & Health Memorandum Contributions For Owners
Notice from SAG-Producers Pension & Health Plan regarding contributions from an individual producer employing themselves.