What is 'scale'?

What is 'scale'?

Ben Lyons (Producer) gives expert video advice on: What is 'scale'?; What different unions will I work with?; How can I get actors, make-up artists and crew to work for little or no money? and more...

Scale is kind of just like the union minimum. It's sort of the understanding of just a basic day of work. And it's sort of the, for an insured movie, like what you have to pay somebody to have a prominent presence in your independent film.