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Ms. Ameri is a Los Angeles-based entertainment attorney who represents independent film producers, production companies, writers, actors, and directors in a variety of transactions ranging from acquisition of intellectual property and life story rights, corporate formation, talent agreements, writer agreements, producer agreemen...
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Randy Greenberg, Executive Producer Of “The Meg” On What MUST Be In Your Screenwriting Contracts:Randy Greenberg has dealt with many contracts over time as they relate to screenwriters. He shares his thoughts on what screenwriters should look for before signing any contract.“Verbal contracts are not worth the paper they’re writt...
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One of the biggest misconceptions screenwriters have is regarding the establishment of a copyright in general. Many screenwriters believe that a copyright is solidly created at the moment of inception. However, while it is true that a copyright enures at the moment of creation, this is not actually particularly useful for protec...
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QUESTION FOR FILMTVLAW.COM:Thanks for the amazing articles Brandon! Hey, I want to get out there with my series but I’m nervous about the big production halt. Is it a good time to try to set up a series?ANSWER BY BRANDON BLAKE, ENTERTAINMENT LAWYER:Thanks for the positive words! Our firm has never slowed down with development an...
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QUESTION FOR FILMTVLAW.COM:Thanks for all the super informative articles over the years! Hey, I’m always hearing terms like “pilot season” and “pitching season.” Is there a strict rule about this or is it more of a year-round thing now?ANSWER BY BRANDON BLAKE, ENTERTAINMENT LAWYER:Thanks for your important question about televis...
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QUESTION FOR FILMTVLAW.COM:I’m an experienced showrunner with two series under my belt. I’m shopping around a third but getting shut out of all but current connects and friends. I never went the agent route, but now considering agent vs. manager vs. law firm. Appreciate any insights.ANSWER BY BRANDON BLAKE, ENTERTAINMENT LAWYER:...
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QUESTION FOR FILMTVLAW.COM:About how much money can a web series make? I need a contract with my production partner, something simple to split up the show 50/50, but I’m not sure how money gets paid for a web series. Can you help us sort this out?ANSWER BY BRANDON BLAKE, ENTERTAINMENT LAWYER:Thank you for posting a great questio...
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QUESTION FOR FILMTVLAW.COM:I did a page-one rewrite on a script for a producer who never paid me for my work. Later he sent me a text message giving me rights to the project. Now like 2 years later I’m actually casting the movie and the producer says he never gave me the project and that a text is not a written contract. Can I u...
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