Dealmaking in the Film & Television Industry: From Negotiations to Final Contracts
- ISBN-10
- 1879505991
- ISBN-13
- 9781879505995
- Category
- Biography & Autobiography / Entertainment & Performing Arts
- Pages
- 468
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2009
- Publisher
- Silman-James Press
- Author
- Mark Litwak
Description
Dealmaking—the popular, award-winning “self-defense” book for everyone working in the film and television industry—is now updated to include the latest legal rulings and entertainment technology developments. Addressing a general, non-attorney readership, it is a fascinating, highly accessible guide to current entertainment law's peculiarities, “creative” practices, and practical applications. Armed with Dealmaking, filmmakers can save themselves thousands of dollars in legal fees as they navigate the shark-infested waters of the entertainment business. Whether you're a producer, writer, director, or actor, Mark Litwak will help you make the most of your business dealings while steering you clear of the many contractual traps that may await you.
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