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Finder's Fee Agreement to Obtain Film Financing
Indie filmmakers can hire an agent to help find funding for their motion picture projects with this Finder's Fee Agreement to Obtain Film Financing.
- The agent will use best efforts to introduce the producer to parties interested in investing in or lending money for the development of the motion picture project.
- The agent's services are limited to identifying prospective investors or lenders, and do not include negotiating or providing advice.
- If the producer enters into an agreement with any potential investor introduced by the agent within 2 years of the Agreement, the agent will be paid a finder's fee.
- The finder's fee is based on the amount of funds raised. The more funds raised, the higher the percentage paid to the agent as a finder's fee.
- If the agent obtains 90% or more of the total financing necessary, the agent will get an executive producer credit.
- The agent agrees not to offer or sell any securities in connection with the financing, including stocks, partnership units, etc.
- The producer agrees to keep confidential and not disclose any information it receives from the agent about any potential investor.
- The producer indemnifies and holds the agent harmless against any claims, damages, liabilities or loss.
- As a filmmaker, you know how difficult it is to find investors. Buy the Finder's Fee Agreement template, sign up an agent and let the agent identify funding sources for you, so you can concentrate on making your movie.
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Deferred Compensation Agreement for Film Production
If you're a struggling filmmaker trying to make your movie on a shoestring budget, try the deferred compensation approach.
- This Deferred Compensation Agreement is between the producer, investors and other stakeholders in the motion picture.
- The Agreement outlines the cast, crew, budget, and production schedule of the film.
- The Agreement breaks down how revenues received by the producer from the film will be applied: first, to payment of outstanding payables, secondly to repaying the investors, and then to the other principal stakeholders.
- A Deferred Compensation Agreement allows you to reduce your upfront costs during production of the film by deferring payment until the film is generating revenues.
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Feature Film Production Budget Summary
Draw up a production budget summary for a feature film using this 39-page Excel spreadsheet which includes sections for:
- above the line expenses (story rights, producer, director, cast, travel and living expenses);
- production expenses (production staff, camera, set design, construction, striking, set operations, electrical, set dressing, props, special effects, mechanical effects, make-up, hair, wardrobe, locations, transportation, atmosphere, tests);
- post production expenses (picture editing, sound editing, lab, music);
- miscellaneous other expenses (overhead, insurance, publicity, etc).
The Feature Film Production Budget Summary will calculate your totals as you enter your figures. How easy is that? And the template can be re-used for future projects.
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Film Production Letter of Credit
Issue a letter of credit for a loan to fund the production of a motion picture with this template Letter of Credit for Film Production.
- The Letter of Credit (LOC) sets out the procedure the filmmaker must follow to make a draw against the production loan funds.
- The LOC will be effective for a specified number of days following the commencement of principal photography, and may be renewed and extended for an additional period if required.
- The LOC is irrevocable.
- The form also includes a letter to be signed by the completion guarantors confirming delivery of the film and/or digital materials.
- Available in MS Word format. Fully customizable.
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Film Production Promissory Note with Guarantee
Are you financing a motion picture project? Make sure you get repaid - have the filmmakers sign this Film Production Promissory Note with Guarantee.
- If the producers default in repaying the loan, the entire amount of principal and interest secured by the Note will become immediately due.
- Interest on any overdue amounts will increase to a higher rate, or to the maximum legal rate (If higher).
- The guarantor executing the Note guarantees repayment of the full amount of the outstanding debt if the maker of the Note defaults.
- The Film Production Promissory Note with Guarantee is a fully editable film industry form which is easy to customize.
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Film Producer Employment Contract
Every filmmaker knows you can't make a movie without a producer. Hire one for your project with this downloadable Film Producer Employment Contract.
- The producer will be responsible for supervising and assisting with different aspects of the film making, including cast auditions, location scouting, hiring crew, photography, editing, and post-production.
- The producer will receive a weekly salary, as well as deferred compensation (in first position of all contingent deferments), and contingent compensation.
- The production company will have complete control of the production of the film and will own all rights to the motion picture, including all intellectual property rights.
- The producer agrees to assign to the production company all rights in any material that he/she may have been responsible for writing or creating.
- The producer will be entitled to a producing credit on all prints of the film and in paid advertising.
- The parties agree to submit any disputes to AFMA arbitration.
- This contract can be tailored for each specific project and re-used again and again, which saves you money.
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Deferred Compensation Agreement for Film Production
If you're a struggling filmmaker trying to make your movie on a shoestring budget, try the deferred compensation approach.
- This Deferred Compensation Agreement is between the producer, investors and other stakeholders in the motion picture.
- The Agreement outlines the cast, crew, budget, and production schedule of the film.
- The Agreement breaks down how revenues received by the producer from the film will be applied: first, to payment of outstanding payables, secondly to repaying the investors, and then to the other principal stakeholders.
- A Deferred Compensation Agreement allows you to reduce your upfront costs during production of the film by deferring payment until the film is generating revenues.
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Video Production Contract
Before you produce that video for your client, draw up an agreement for them to sign with this template Video Production Contract.
- The contract contains alternate provisions with respect to the script, depending on whether the producer or the client will be providing the script.
- The producer will supply all cast, crew, and production staff and equipment.
- The client must approve the production budget before production begins. The client may increase, but not decrease, the amount of the approved budget.
- The producer is responsible for all post-production, and will deliver the completed video to the client within a reasonable time after production is completed.
- If the shooting goes over schedule or over budget, the producer will consult with the client to come up with a workable solution.
- The producer's liability is limited to the amount actually paid by the client.
- You can use the Video Production Contract for musical artists, PSAs, educational videos, and all your other video clients. It's affordable and customizable.
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Co-Production Agreement for TV Series
Prepare a Co-Production Agreement between two producers of a television series with this concise contract template.
- One of the producers will be responsible for obtaining production financing for the series, and the other will provide administrative production services.
- As compensation, the administrative producer will receive a percentage of all net profits from the series.
- The financing partner will hold sole rights to the copyright of the television series. The administrative partner's contribution of services will be considered a work made for hire.
- The parties agree to submit any disputes to binding arbitration in accordance with AFMA rules.
- This template Co-Production Agreement clarifies each producer's rights and responsibilities by putting them in writing.
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Film Project Joint Venture Agreement
Set up a joint venture to develop and produce an original motion picture with this Film Project Joint Venture Agreement template.
- Ownership of all property, assets and intangibles such as rights in the screenplay, the picture, merchandising, and publishing rights will be held by the joint venture.
- The joint venturers will contribute capital and services to the joint venture as required to complete the project.
- Net profits or losses generated by the motion picture will be allocated among the joint venturers in proportion to their capital contributions. Tax credits and deductions will be allocated equally.
- The joint venturers will have equal control and authority over all decisions and matters concerning the joint venture and the development and production of the film project.
- Each of the joint venturers are entitled to a screen credit as producers of the film.
- The joint venturers will not be required to devote their time exclusively to the film project, provided that they devote as much time as is required to fulfill their obligations to the joint venture.
- Upon the death, incapacity or disability of a joint venturer, then (subject to tax consequences) the joint venture will continue as a limited partnership with the successor-in-interest of the deceased or disabled joint venturer as a limited partner. The limited partner will not be entitled to vote or participate in partnership business, but must give consent to the disposition of the joint venture's property.
- You can easily tailor this Film Project Joint Venture Agreement to fit your unique circumstances. Buy and download the digital template, use it as often as you require.
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