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Working with a low budget doesn’t mean you can’t cast SAG-AFTRA talent.
So you want to take your filmmaking to the next level? Hiring pro talent can do that. Yes, indie filmmaking is hard and the unknown is scary, but SAGindie is here to hold your proverbial hand to make the process a little easier. So poke around our website, attend our events, or reach out if you need some help. Just remember us when you’re rich and famous.
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Festivals & Events
Three Rivers Film Festival
Nov 12 - 23, 2025Pittsburgh, PA
Sponsored Event, Nov 21: SAG-AFTRA Low Budget Contracts Made Easy
Cucalorus Film Festival
Nov 19 - 23, 2025Wilmington, NC
Sundance Film Festival
Jan 22 - Feb 1, 2026Park City, UT
Film Independent Spirit Awards
Feb 15, 2026Los Angeles, CA
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