By David Robb Labor Editor With many TV commercials still being shot using actors working from home during the coronavirus shutdown, SAG-AFTRA is advising members and their agents to negotiate additional compensation if asked to perform non-acting duties such as self-filming, editing, directing and hair and makeup. “During the COVID-19 global pandemic, many advertisers are still producing commercials,” the union said in a message to its members. “Instead of showing up to a set or location, performers are being asked to film themselves in their own homes.” SAG-AFTRA’s commercials contract “only covers performances,” the union said. “Other production services, such as hair styling, makeup application, operating cameras, filming, directing
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