Join The Screen Guild
You can join us either as a member of The Screen Guild society or as a supporter of The Screen Guild via selecting one of our subscription plans below.
If you wish to become a member with full member benefits, you must join under one of our Individual Membership plans.
When you join as a member of The Screen Guild you become part of the largest network of screen technicians in New Zealand.
Joining us means you stay industry educated, industry knowledgeable, and industry engaged.
When you subscribe to one of our screen business plans for Production Projects or Screen Companies, you become a supporter of The Screen Guild and your subscription allows you full access to our Prod-Partners Discount Program. Full member benefits are reserved for members only.
Individual Membership
Production Project Subscription
Screen Company Subscription
- Production Companies
- Broadcasters
- Screen Industry Suppliers
Why become a member of the Guild?
Education
Gain access to the latest online training and resource material, latest news and industry events.
Discounts
Earn back the money you spend on your monthly subscription by cashing in on fantastic supplier discounts that assist your screen business to thrive. Check out our incredible list of supplier discounts available only to our members including great savings at companies such as: BUNNINGS, WAREHOUSE STATIONERY, OFFICE MAX, NOEL LEEMING, REPCO and many many more industry relative products and services.
Notification
Receive notifications and information relating to The Blue Book and SIWA legislation changes.
Contribution
Easily contribute to important decision-making around critical industry issues using our collective bargaining and secret ballot platform.
Communication
Our new Member Directory means that you can communicate with other Screen Guild members across the country to discuss important issues or locate crew that are as industry educated as you are.
Free legal / contract support
Receive free legal and contractual support services when you need it.
Wellness Support
Your go-to location for crucial support contacts and resources to help you with Mental Health and Wellbeing, Harrassment, Bullying, Addiction and Crisis.
Art
Camera
Costume
DIT/VID
Grip
Lighting
Location
Makeup
Production
Safety
Script
Sound
SPFX
Transport
Unit
Your membership contributions go towards the facilitation of:
Online Training & Workshops
Development and production of online training, workshops.
Crew Toolkits
Resource toolkits and downloads specifically designed for crew.
Member Discounts
Fantastic supplier discounts for our members. Check out our incredible new list of commercial and retail suppliers and their amazing discounts!
The Blue Book
Provision and maintenance of The Blue Book - which is the set of industry guidelines and regulations all productions filming in NZ abide by.
Crew Rep Training
Essential Crew Representative in-person and online training, support and guidance.
Industry Rate Cards
Publication and reviews of production technician rate card guides to ensure fair and reasonable rates are upheld.
Mental Health & Harassment Support
Extensive health and wellbeing support network in association with ScreenSafe.
Immigration
Management around crew immigration to ensure NZ production crew have fair representation on all overseas productions.
Health and Safety
Development of systems in association with ScreenSafe to help keep you safe on set.
Screen Industry Workers Act
Negotiations with producers on your behalf and advice on any Screen Industry Workers Act (SIWA) matters - as a free service to our members.
Member Directory
Provision of our Member Directory where you can locate and contact other Screen Guild members who are as well informed as you are.
Events
Holding exciting in-person industry events.
Industry News
Capturing and delivering you the latest industry news.
NZTECHO Mag
Publishing NZTECHO magazine which is NZ’s leading industry magazine.