Audio-visual workers (film and digital production)

Persons engaged in audio-visual production, as artists or crew, are covered. Each needs a written agreement, registered as required, with wages and social security.

  • Coverage: artistes, crew and other workers in films, TV serials, web series, advertisements and other audio-visual productions.
  • Written agreement: no audio-visual worker is engaged without a written agreement with the producer. The agreement is registered with the competent authority as prescribed.
  • Rights: wages as agreed and not below the minimum wage, social security as applicable, and safety at shooting locations.

Last reviewed 17-10-2026. General information, not legal advice for a specific case. Check the latest Act, Rules and notifications of the appropriate government before acting.

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