by SAGindie | Dec 16, 2022 | Featured, indieBlog, Miscellany, Spotlight
If there’s one thing that was the talk of the year in 2022, it was Elon midterms inflation Queen Elizabeth war Dobbs mpox the slap MOVIES! This year’s box office was feast or famine, (most) festivals came back in person, and our appetites for movies were... 
by SAGindie | Apr 21, 2022 | Education, Featured, Filmmaker Resources, indieBlog
Panel Details Description: The fifth installment of SAGindie’s “Working Through” panel series features revered, beloved, and award-winning auteurs Charles Burnett (Killer of Sheep, To Sleep With Anger, My Brother’s Wedding, The Glass Shield), Alex Cox... 
by SAGindie | Apr 8, 2022 | Education, Event Coverage, Featured, Filmmaker Resources, indieBlog
Each Wednesday from March 16 – 30, 2022, the SAG-AFTRA Foundation presented a three-part virtual panel, Making Short Films, as a part of their The Business Online Series. The panels were co-moderated and curated by SAGindie’s Michael Sládek and streamed... by SAGindie | Jul 10, 2020 | Education, Featured, 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 | Apr 10, 2020 | Education, Featured, Filmmaker Resources
[UPDATE 3/31/23: SAG-AFTRA, the DGA, IATSE, Teamsters and the Hollywood Basic Crafts have announced that the COVID-19 Safety Agreement will Expire on 5/11/23] Filmmakers, actors, and other creatives are navigating their careers and lives in the midst of... 
by SAGindie | Nov 8, 2019 | Featured, Filmmaker Resources
Filmmakers and actors as varied as Clint Eastwood, Melvin Van Peebles, Bea Arthur, James Earl Jones, Mel Brooks, Roger Corman, and Adam Driver all served in the U.S. Military before they found further success in the entertainment industry. For veterans looking to...