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REQUIREMENTS FOR PLACEMENT ON THE ISA
MULTI-CAMERA QUALIFICATION LISTS
(Excerpted
from Article 24 of the 2002 Basic Agreement between the DGA
and the AMPTP)
General
Requirements:
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| 24-501 |
(a) |
All qualifying days must be obtained on multi-camera television
motion pictures (including videodisc/videocassette, pay television
and basic cable motion pictures) of the type covered by the Basic
Agreement or by the DGA Freelance Live and Tape Television Agreement.
The employment required under this provision for placement on
a MCQL may be satisfied by employment with signatory companies
to any agreement with the Guild and/or with non-signatory companies. |
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(b) |
Seventy-five
percent (75%) of the qualifying days must be "shoot days."
For purposes of the MCQLs only, individuals may count any shooting
or blocking day on a multi-camera program as well as the remaining
work days in a week during which there is at least one (1) shoot
day and one (1) camera blocking day. Twenty-five percent (25%)
of the total days may include prep and wrap days. (Shoot day provisions
do not apply to qualifying days obtained on news or sports programs). |
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(c) |
There
shall be no location requirements. |
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(d) |
The
verification process for counting days for placement on the MCQLs
should include, to the extent possible, payroll records; pay stubs;
crew/staff lists; screen credit lists; and letters of verification
from production company executives. All letters must specify the
duties performed. |