Important Update: Changes to Equity Cinema Agreement

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1 Imortant Udate: Changes to Equity Cinema Agreement There will be a revised Pact/Equity Cinema Agreement with effect from 4 January 2016 until that will rovide an increase in rates 6% with a further increase 2% from Thereafter the rates will increase by 2% from 4 in each the following years u to ancluding This Agreement will not aly to films that have commenced filming before January 2016 that continue to shoot beyond that date. There will be the introduction an Otion C in addition to the current Otion A B. In addition there will be a fee aya in resect on going distribution costs the net/royalty receits to Artists that will be alied to any future nts made under the 2002 Agreement all successor Agreements. The Producer can choose to ay royalty/net to Equity or aoint their own distribution agency or ayroll comany (but will still have to account to Equity in resect nts made). Where the Producer ays royalty/net to Equity the Producer can choose between making a nt either 1% the royalty/net aya er distribution or 3,000 er film lus VAT where alica such nt will come into effect from 1 October Attached is the revised Aendix FG that will be incororateto the 2016 Agreement that will be made availa in the near future.

2 APPENDIX FG Summary Payments Rates Clause F8 1 Minimum daily ce Salary 1 (iii) Scrit Readings Conferences Read throughs 4 (ii) a 4 (ii) b Sulement for a single day on first call Sulement for not working on first call ce Salary Daily stby Half ce Salary with a the daily ce Salary F9 1 Minimum ce Salary 1 (ii) More than one ce Salary lus 50% Use Fees week rehearsal 4 Scrit Readings Conferences Read throughs ce Salary

3 1 2 (ii) a 2 (ii) b 2 (ii) c 2 (ii) d 2 (iii) a 2 (iii) b scrit reading or rehearsal for less than half the Guaranteed Period rehearsal for more than half the Guaranteed Period Post-synch u to five hours ost-synch Post-synch more than five hours ostsynch Make-u, Hairdressing, Wig & Wardrobe fitting, Camera tests nominated scrit reading Half ce Salary ce Salary 2018 Half ce Salary with a : ce Salary Half ce Salary u to a maximum : ce Salary

4 (iii) b (i) 2 (iii) b (ii) Make-u, Hairdressing, Wig & Wardrobe fitting, Camera tests after Guaranteed Period Make-u, Hairdressing, Wig & Wardrobe fitting, Camera tests after Guaranteed Period on stby 2 Daily late nt enalty 2 Work on a sixth day in a week 1 Overtime Hourly rate ce Salary Half ce Salary er day u to a maximum 1,000 er Artist Daily ce Salary One third daily ce Salary u to a maximum :

5 (i) Night work, work on 7 th day Declared holidays 5 Payment for holiday not taken Variation ce Fee er hour Variation ce Fee er hour Variation ce Fee er hour Variation ce Fee 4492 Additional one half daily ce Salary A er day A 15 er day A er day A er day 5 Reduction for aid holiday taken Travel on a Half ce Salary non-working day 9 Threshold for receiving cost ublic transort 1 Pension ca TBA TBA TBA TBA

6 Salary ca for merchising etc 5 Salary ca for extracts ,070 er 2,070 er 5 (i) Extract fees 40 u to one minute/ 76 for one to four minutes 6 Salary ca for Making 2,070 er ,111 er 2,111er 41 u to one minute/ 77 for one to four minutes 2,111 er ,153 er 2,153 er 42 u to one minute/ 79 for one to four minutes 2,153 er 2,196 er week (i.e. Performa nce Salary) 2,196 er week (i.e. Performa nce Salary) 43 u to one minute/ 81 for one to four minutes 2,196 er week (i.e. Performa nce Salary)

7 5 F3 8 A FA A FA A FB 3 Salary ca for soundtracks 2 (d) Retainer during susension 1 Minimum daily ce Salary 1 Minimum ce Salary 6 (i) Stunt (a) erformer s nts 6 (i) (b) Stunt coordinator s nts ,070 er ,111 er ,153 er 2,196 er week (i.e. Performa nce Salary) d/ 2,168 w 688 d/ 2,752 w 553 d/ 2,212w 702d/ 2,808 w 564 d/ 2,256 w 716 d/ 2,864 w 575 d/ 2,300w 730 d/ 2,920 w 6 (iii) Wig fitting (b) 13 Stunt Insurance 33 w/ d 34 w/ 17 d 35 w/ d 36 w/ 18 d

8 A FC 3 Session Singers See amendment to rates below that aly from 1 January in each the following years in line with the rate increases under the Pact/MU Agreement. A FE A FI A FC 4 Re-voicing etc four hour session fee 3 ADR Artists session fee 7 ADR Artists session fee on Low Budget Films 3 Session Singers Scale 1 session fee 3 Session Singers Scale 2 session fee 3 Session Singers Scale 3 session fee Payment from 1 January 31 December 2016 Payment rate from 1 January 2017 to 31 December 2017 Payment rate from 2018 to 31 December 2018 Payment rate from

9 3 Session Singers Scale 4 session fee

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