Dga low budget agreement 2026

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  1. Click ‘Get Form’ to open the dga low budget agreement in the editor.
  2. Begin by filling in the Director Information section. Enter your name, SSN, loanout company, FID number, address, and telephone number accurately.
  3. Next, specify your salary per film and any additional time compensation. Indicate the start date and guaranteed period for your employment.
  4. In the Project Information section, provide the film title and budget amount. Check any applicable roles such as Second Unit Director or Replacement Director.
  5. Complete the Post Production Information by entering all relevant dates including Director’s Cut Start Date and Theatrical Release Date.
  6. Finally, ensure all parties sign and date the agreement at the bottom of the form to finalize it.

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The Low Budget Agreement applies to those films shooting entirely within the United States with a total budget of less than $2,000,000.
In Hollywood, film budgets are typically classified into three main categories: Low-Budget Films: These generally have budgets under $10 million. Many independent films and smaller projects fall into this category. Mid-Budget Films: These usually range from $10 million to around $50 million.
How much are dues? Guild dues are based on DGA earnings. Earnings are reportable, and the corollary dues payable, quarterly. Each member pays basic dues of $50 per quarter.
The DGA Low Budget Agreements (LBAs) are multi-level contracts that cover the production of narrative and documentary films intended for theatrical or home video/DVD release with budgets of up to $11 million.
For work performed on or after January 3, 2022, Employers must remit pension contributions based on 8.5% of an Employees DGA-covered earnings.

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Depending on the quality, platform and length, a documentary can cost anywhere between a few thousand to billions of dollars. Many refer to $1000 per film minute as a general starting point for budgeting purposes.

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