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News and Events
SAG News
Los Angeles, (January 31, 2010) - Screen Actors Guild National Board of Directors voted today to seek engagement with AFTRA in a joint bargaining agreement for negotiation of the Television/Theatrical Contract. Approved 82 to 18 percent, the resolution states:
- Screen Actors Guild Honors Outstanding Film And Television Performances at the 16th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards®
- Stunt Performers from “Star Trek” and “24” are Recipients of SAG’s Honors for Film and TV
- SAG Joins the World Community in Sympathy for Haiti
- CES Takes TV into the Third Dimension
- Christina Applegate, Simon Baker, Benjamin Bratt, Morgan Freeman and others will Present at the 16th Annual SAG Awards®
- Third and Final SAG Awards Online Auction to Benefit the SAG Foundation Open for Bids Until January 29
- Sigourney Weaver, Justin Timberlake, Kyra Sedgwick, Ray Romano and Others will Present at the 16th Annual SAG Awards®
Alerts
It has come to the Guild’s attention that castings have been taking place in Los Angeles and in Puerto Rico for bilingual actors to work on six (6) English and Spanish language Miller Lite commercials to be filmed in Mexico on February 11, 12, 13, 15, 16 and 17.
- Union Plus Matching Donations Dollar-for-Dollar for Haiti Earthquake Relief - $100,000 committed to AFL-CIO Solidarity Center
- Join Us Online Tuesdays for Free Business of Acting Seminars
- The following “Do Not Work” notices are posted on behalf of AEA and the Associated Actors and Artists of America (4As)
- Interactive Media Agreement is Not Ratified
- Joint Statement Re: Claims Under SAG/AFTRA Joint Bargaining Agreement
- Informational Meeting Regarding Tentative Interactive Media Agreement
- Screen Actors Guild California Members: Please Support California Assembly Bill 1319 (Krekorian D - Burbank)
Events
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SAG NY Conservatory Friday Seminar Series Presents A Monologue Workshop with Prudence Wright HolmesStart: 03/19/2010 - 10:00am
End: 03/19/2010 - 12:00pmNote: This seminar been rescheduled from January 22, 2010 to March 19, 2010.
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M.O.V.E.’s New Member OrientationStart: 02/24/2010 - 12:00pm
End: 02/24/2010 - 2:00pmYou’re Invited to M.O.V.E.’s Next N
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How To Get and Keep an AgentStart: 02/23/2010 - 5:30pm
End: 02/23/2010 - 7:30pmM.O.R.E.’S Business of the Biz Seminar Series Presents
“HOW TO GET AND KEEP AND AGENT” with Lisa GoldWhen: 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., Tuesday, February 23, 2010
(Doors open at 5 p.m. No admittance after 6 p.m.)Where: SAG Boardroom, 360 Madison Avenue (Entrance on East 45th Street)
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Join Us for a Seminar on "Shakespeare Aloud: Cold Reading Skills (For great Commercial & Film Auditions!)" with Melinda HallStart: 02/19/2010 - 10:00am
End: 02/19/2010 - 12:00pmSAG NY Conservatory Friday Seminar Series Presents Shakespeare Aloud: Cold Reading Skills (For great Commercial & Film Auditions!) with Melinda Hall
When: 10 a.m. – noon, Friday, February 19, 2010
Where: 14th Floor BoardroomShow your current season Conservatory card (not SAG card) to be admitted.
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South Florida Guild Members: You're Invited to the First Annual South Florida Tri-Union Picnic Feb. 15Start: 02/15/2010 - 11:30am
End: 02/15/2010 - 3:30pmThe Screen Actors Guild Florida Branch, Actors’ Equity Association and AFTRA Miami Local invite you to the first ever tri-union picnic. Come join your fellow union members as we celebrate the President’s Day Holiday with free food and fun.
When: 11:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m., Monday, February 15, 2010 (President’s Day Holiday)
Where: Greynolds Park, Shelter #3 – Oleta Park Shelter
17530 W. Dixie Highway, Miami, FL 33160
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Tax Workshop for ArtistsStart: 01/31/2010 - 2:00pm
Seattle Performers Unions and Theater Puget Sound hosts Tax Workshop for Artists
Actors’ Equity Association, American Federation of Television & Radio Artists and Screen Actors Guild, in partnership with Theatre Puget Sound, present a tax information seminar for performers. Conducted by the Hadley Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program Coordinator Chris Comte, this seminar will cover a variety of subjects of special interest to the performing artist.
Planned topics of discussion include:
“When does FREE SPEECH in the Media turn into HATE SPEECH.... triggering HATE CRIMES?”Start: 01/28/2010 - 6:00pm
End: 01/28/2010 - 9:00pmWhat: When the line between free speech and hate speech blurs, many see a clear link between the coverage a particular community receives in the media and potential spikes in hate crimes. The LGBT, Latino, Muslim/Arab, and Black communities are just a few that know the effects of unfettered bias and personal attacks in the media. Yet, time and again, the Federal Communications Commission points to the unregulated right of free speech by broadcasters: “If there is to be free speech, it must be free for speech that we abhor and hate as well as for speech that we find tolerable
“When does FREE SPEECH in the Media turn into HATE SPEECH.... triggering HATE CRIMES?”Start: 01/28/2010 - 6:00pm
End: 01/28/2010 - 9:00pmWhat: When the line between free speech and hate speech blurs, many see a clear link between the coverage a particular community receives in the media and potential spikes in hate crimes. The LGBT, Latino, Muslim/Arab, and Black communities are just a few that know the effects of unfettered bias and personal attacks in the media. Yet, time and again, the Federal Communications Commission points to the unregulated right of free speech by broadcasters: “If there is to be free speech, it must be free for speech that we abhor and hate as well as for speech that we find tolerable
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