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Contracts in the Film and Television Industry, 3rd Edition BOOK

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Contracts for the Film & Television Industry is an invaluable collection of 80 sample entertainment contracts along with discussions of the terms and ideas contained therein. Armed with this book, filmmakers can save thousands of dollars in legal fees. This is the published book only (Contract templates from the book need to  be ordered separately and delivered by download).

CONTRACTS

Depiction Release
Grant with Reversion
Depiction Release
Option/Purchase Format
Depiction Release
Documentary Short Form
Guestbook Release
Crowd Release
Talk Show Appearance Agreement
Film Clip License
Still Photo Release
Artwork Release
Submission Release
Non-Disclosure Agreement
Option and Literary Purchase Agreement (Long Form)
Option and Literary Purchase, Agreement (Short Form)
Quitclaim Release
Conversion Agreement
Actor Offer Letter
Actor Employment Agreement (Loan-out Format to Employ SAG Actor)
Actor Employment Agreement (Low-Budget, Non-Union Day Player)
Nudity Rider to Player Agreement
Rider to Day Player Agreement
Extra Agreement
Extra Release
Series Regular Actor Contract (AFTRA)
Minor Release
Parental Consent
Stunt Performer’s Agreement
Television Host Agreement
Television Performer Employment Agreement
Writer Employment Agreement (Low-Budget, Non-union)
Writer Employment Agreement (Theatrical WGA Writer)
Television Writer’s Contract (WGA, Loan-out)
Director Agreement (Theatrical, Loan-Out)
Director Employment Agreement (Non-Union)
Director’s Television Series Employment Agreement (to Employ a DGA Director)
Consultant Agreement
Certificate of Engagement
Writer Collaboration Agreement
Joint Venture Agreement
Agreement to Dissolve Co-Production Agreement
Composer Agreement (Low-Budget Feature)
TV Music Rights License
Synchronization/Performing/Master Use and Mechanical License
Synchronization License TV Series
Master Use License, Television
Soundtrack Recording Agreement (Loan-Out Format)
Finder Agreement
Promissory Note
Promissory Note with Guarantee
Guarantee
Production Services Agreement
Cable TV Production Agreement
Casting Director Employment Agreement (Independent Contractor)
Crew Deal Memo (Salaried On-Call)
Producer Employment Agreement
Television Series Producer Agreement
Makeup and Special Effects Agreement
Location Agreement
Studio Rental Agreement
International Sales Agency Agreement (Filmmaker Friendly)
International Sales Agency Agreement (Distributor Friendly)
Certificate of Authorship
Certificate of Origin
Short Form Assignment
Definition of Gross Receipts After Break-even
Net Profit Definition
Television Distribution Agreement
International TV Distribution Agreement
Security Agreement
Short Form Security Agreement
SAG Buyer’s Assumption Agreement Theatrical
Home Video Licensing Agreement
Internet Acquisition Distribution Agreement
Website Content Provider Agreement
Video on Demand Agreement
Exhibition Agreement
Merchandising Agreement
Product Release
Product Placement Agreement
Attorney-Client Retainer Agreement
SAG Agency Motion Picture/Television Agency Contract
Representative Agreement.

​TABLE OF CONTENTS

Introduction

Basic Elements of Contract Law

Common Provisions of Entertainment Contracts

Depiction and Copyright Releases
  Depiction Release, Grant with Reversion
  Depiction Release, Option/Purchase Format
  Depiction Release, Documentary Short Form
  Guestbook Release
  Crowd Release
  Talk Show Appearance Agreement
  Film Clip License
  Still Photo Release
  Artwork Release

Literary Submission and Sale
  Submission Release
  Non-Disclosure Agreement
  Option and Literary Purchase Agreement (Long Form)
  Option and Literary Purchase Agreement (Short Form)
  Quitclaim Release

Artist Employment
  Conversion Agreement
  Actor Offer Letter
  Actor Employment Agreement (Loan-out Format to Employ SAG Actor)
  Actor Employment Agreement )Low-Budget, Non-Union Day Player)
  Nudity Rider to Player Agreement
  Rider to Day Player Agreement
  Extra Agreement
  Extra Release
  Series Regular Actor Contract (AFTRA)
  Minor Release
  Parental Consent
  Stunt Performer’s Agreement
  Television Host Agreement
  Television Performer Employment Agreement
  Writer Employment Agreement (Low-Budget, Non-union)
  Writer Employment Agreement (Theatrical WGA Writer)
  Television Writer’s Contract (WGA, Loan-out)
  Director Agreement (Theatrical, Loan-Out)
  Director Employment Agreement (Non-Union)
  Director’s Television Series Employment Agreement (to Employ a DGA Director)
  Consultant Agreement
  Certificate of Engagement

Collaboration
  Writer Collaboration Agreement
  Joint Venture Agreement
  Agreement to Dissolve
  Co-Production Agreement

Music
  Composer Agreement (Low-Budget Feature)
  TV Music Rights License
  Synchronization/Performing/Master Use and Mechanical License
  Synchronization License TV Series
  Master Use License, Television
  Soundtrack Recording Agreement (Loan-Out Format)

Financing
  Finder Agreement
  Promissory Note
  Promissory Note with Guarantee
  Guarantee

Production
  Production Services Agreement
  Cable TV Production Agreement
  Casting Director Employment Agreement (Independent Contractor)
  Crew Deal Memo (Salaried On-Call)
  Producer Employment Agreement
  Television Series Producer Agreement
  Makeup and Special Effects Agreement
  Location Agreement
  Studio Rental Agreement

Distribution and Exhibition
  International Sales Agency Agreement (Filmmaker Friendly)
  International Sales Agency Agreement (Distributor Friendly)
  Certificate of Authorship
  Certificate of Origin
  Short Form Assignment
  Definition of Gross Receipts After Break-even
  Net Profit Definition
  Television Distribution Agreement
  International TV Distribution Agreement
  Security Agreement
  Short Form Security Agreement
  SAG Buyer’s Assumption Agreement Theatrical
  Home Video Licensing Agreement
  Internet Acquisition Distribution Agreement
  Website Content Provider Agreement
  Video on Demand Agreement
  Exhibition Agreement

Merchandising
  Merchandising Agreement
  Product Release
  Product Placement Agreement

Retainer
  Attorney-Client Retainer Agreement
  SAG Agency Motion Picture/Television Agency Contract
  Representative Agreement

Glossary of Terms

Appendix
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