DGC/Cmpa Standard Agreement Sample Contracts

A BRIEF GUIDE TO WORKING WITH DGC ONTARIO ON YOUR WEB-SERIES
DGC/Cmpa Standard Agreement • January 13th, 2025

The 2023-2025 DGC/CMPA Standard Agreement contains provisions for the engagement of DGC Members on low- budget web-series with episodes under 20 minutes. These terms (see next page) were initially negotiated with the participation of web-series producers in Toronto, and they facilitate producer access to DGC Ontario’s talented workforce while allowing Producers and DGC Members to collaborate on these productions without full adherence to the terms of the Agreement. Here are some bullet points on how to proceed:

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DGC/Cmpa Standard Agreement • January 10th, 2019

Classification Tier A Tier B Tier C Tier D Tier E Tier F Weekly Daily Weekly Daily Weekly Daily Weekly Daily Weekly Daily Production Manager 3,900 975.00 3,513 878.25 3,075 768.75 2,619 654.75 2,121 530.25 All Assistant Production Manager/UnitManager 2,739 684.75 2,467 616.75 2,097 524.25 1,815 453.75 1,471 367.75 minimum ratesnegotiable 1st Assistant Director 3,747 936.75 3,386 846.50 2,961 740.25 2,516 629.00 2,042 510.50 2nd Assistant Director 2,754 688.50 2,497 624.25 2,179 544.75 1,856 464.00 1,502 375.50 Cannot be 3rd Assistant Director 1,757 439.25 1,640 410.00 1,581 395.25 1,508 377.00 1,384 346.00 less thanthe 4th Assistant Director 1,573 393.25 1,500 375.00 1,458 364.50 1,408 352.00 1,333 333.25 Ontario minimum Set Production Assistant 1,388 347.00 1,361 340.25 1,334 333.50 1,308 327.00 1,282 320.50 wage. 2nd Set ProductionAsst. (8 hour shift) N/A 190.85 N/A 187.15 N/A 183.45 N/A 179.85 N/A 176.30 Location Manager 3,252 813.00 2,925 731.25 2,5

DGC/CMPA Standard Agreement
DGC/Cmpa Standard Agreement • November 11th, 2020

MB14.01 Screen Credits for Production Managers, First and Second Assistant Directors on Theatrical Motion Pictures and Television Motion Pictures 18