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Director Agreement for Video or Commercial | USA

Hire a director to direct videos or commercials with this USA Director Services Agreement.

  • This is an ongoing contract that can be terminated at any time by written notice.
  • The director will provide services to the production company only in connection with television commercials and videos, but will not direct any feature films, TV programs or other projects.
  • The director will be paid a daily rate per shooting day, additional compensation in the form of profit participation, and a percentage-based director's fee for all videos shot.
  • The director will also be entitled to a percentage of any net under-budget amounts on TV commercials shot by the director.
  • All of the director's services are provided as a work made for hire, and the director waives all moral rights of authors (droit moral) with respect to the work produced under the Agreement.
  • The director is engaged as an independent contractor, not as an employee, and he/she is responsible for paying his/her own payroll, withholding and other taxes, unemployment insurance, worker's compensation and other required amounts.
  • The director is responsible for paying DGA membership dues, and the production company will pay any employer contributions to pension and benefit plans as required by the DGA Basic Agreement.
  • Available as a fully editable MS Word template.
  • Governed by the laws of the United States.
$19.99

Make-Up and Special Effects Agreement

Acquire the services of a make-up artist to do character and special effects make-up for a motion picture with this Make-Up and Special Effects Agreement.

  • The make-up artist is retained as an independent contractor, not as an employee.
  • The make-up artist is responsible for maintaining and storing the effects for a specified period of years after shooting wraps on the film.
  • The make-up artist will consult with the producer at all stages of designing and completing the make-up effects.
  • In addition to a fixed fee, the contractor will be paid a percentage of the merchandising net profits from exploitation of the effects.
  • The producer agrees to pay SAG scale compensation for crew required for set operations, and SAG pension and health ⁄ welfare plan contributions.
  • The make-up artist is responsible for paying all of its employees, and for supplying all materials and supplies used to create the make-up and special effects.
  • All rights (including all proprietary rights) in and to the effects are the property of the producer, and the producer agrees not to disclose details of the design or manufacture of the effects, except as required for merchandising or for subsequent productions.
  • Don't spend your production budget on legal fees if you don't have to. Buy the customizable agreement template once, use as often as needed.
$24.99

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.
$29.99

Producer Agreement for TV Series

Enter into a contract with a producer who will produce a television series for you with this downloadable Producer Agreement template.

  • The initial term is for one year (1 season of episodes), and the production company has an exclusive option to renew for a further term.
  • As compensation, the producer will be paid a base salary, residuals, and benefits (medical, life insurance, expense account, car allowance).
  • The Agreement will terminate if the producer becomes unable to perform his/her services for any reason.
  • Each party indemnifies and holds the other party harmless against any claims arising in connection with a breach by the indemnifying party.
  • The production company is entitled to equitable relief if the producer breaches the Agreement.
  • The parties agree to binding AFMA arbitration in the event of a dispute.
  • Your production office should have a set of good standard contracts. Add this Producer Agreement for Television Series to the collection. Downloadable, fully editable, reusable.
$29.99