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 4 2016. Thereafter the rates will increase by 2% from 4 in each the following years u to ancluding 4 2018. 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 2015. Attached is the revised Aendix FG that will be incororateto the 2016 Agreement that will be made availa in the near future.
APPENDIX FG Summary Payments Rates Clause 2016 2017 2018 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 129.50 132 135 138 ce Salary 259 518 264 528 269 540 274 552 6 Daily stby Half ce Salary with a the daily ce Salary F9 1 Minimum 518 528 540 552 ce Salary 1 (ii) More than one ce Salary lus 50% Use Fees week rehearsal 4 Scrit Readings Conferences Read throughs ce Salary
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 2016 2017 Half ce Salary ce Salary 2018 Half ce Salary with a : 129.50 132 135 138 ce Salary Half ce Salary u to a maximum : 129.50 132 135 138 ce Salary
2 3 5 2 (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 2016 2017 ce Salary Half ce Salary 2018 10 er day u to a maximum 1,000 er Artist Daily ce Salary One third daily ce Salary u to a maximum :
9 9 0 2 5 (i) Night work, work on 7 th day Declared holidays 5 Payment for holiday not taken 2016 76 Variation ce Fee 4233 2017 78 er hour Variation ce Fee 4318 2018 80 er hour Variation ce Fee 4404 82er hour Variation ce Fee 4492 Additional one half daily ce Salary A 14.72 er day A 15 er day A 15.30 er day A 15.60 er day 5 Reduction for aid holiday taken 129.50 132 135 138 3 Travel on a Half ce Salary non-working day 9 Threshold for 129.50 132 135 138 receiving cost ublic transort 1 Pension ca TBA TBA TBA TBA
4 4 4 3 Salary ca for merchising etc 5 Salary ca for extracts 2016 2,070 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 2017 2,111 er 2,111er 41 u to one minute/ 77 for one to four minutes 2,111 er 2018 2,153 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)
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 2016 2,070 er 2017 2,111 er 2018 2,153 er 2,196 er week (i.e. Performa nce Salary) 108 110 112 114 129.50 132 135 138 518 528 540 552 542 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 129.50 132 135 138 (b) 13 Stunt Insurance 33 w/ 16.50 d 34 w/ 17 d 35 w/ 17.50 d 36 w/ 18 d
A FC 3 Session Singers 2016 2017 2018 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 96.50 98.50 100.50 103 283 288.50 294.50 300.50 92 94 96 98 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 123 129 132 135 91 96 98 100 82 86 88 90
3 Session Singers Scale 4 session fee 2016 2017 2018 60 63 65 67