by SAGindie | Jul 10, 2020 | Education, Filmmaker Resources, indieBlog, SAG-AFTRA
The SAG-AFTRA Performance Bond is something that all feature-length signatory productions pay (the amount varies, but it is a percentage based on your covered actors’ payroll). That bond (or security deposit) is returned when principal photography has wrapped... 
by SAGindie | Jun 18, 2020 | Education, Featured, Filmmaker Resources, indieBlog
Panel Details Description: As production restrictions are being lifted and safety precaution plans are being formulated, there is still much uncertainty about how the entertainment industry will function in a post-coronavirus world. SAGindie’s Michael Sládek... 
by SAGindie | Jun 5, 2020 | Education, Event Coverage, Filmmaker Resources, indieBlog
SAGindie was proud to lend support to The African American Film Critics Association (AAFCA) to present the informative panel Financial Fluency for Entertainment Professionals, featuring money experts and film/TV industry leaders. The panel took place on June 4, 2020,... 
by SAGindie | May 12, 2020 | Education, Featured, Filmmaker Resources, indieBlog
Panel Details Description: Indie film productions are facing unprecedented pressures between the coronavirus pandemic and collapsing economy, diminishing film festivals and distribution pipelines, plus changes to tax incentives and union agreements. What are the... 
by SAGindie | Apr 10, 2020 | Education, Featured, Filmmaker Resources
As people around the world are coping with the coronavirus pandemic, companies, nonprofits, and other government and non-government organizations are stepping up to help those in need. For filmmakers, actors, and other creatives in the U.S. uncertain about how to... 
by SAGindie | Feb 18, 2020 | Education, Filmmaker Resources, indieBlog
IFP’s INDEPENDENT FILMMAKER LABS are a year-long mentorship program for first-time filmmakers in post-production on a low-budget feature film. The Labs support new filmmakers through the completion, marketing, and distribution of their debut film, giving them...