Location Permission and Release Form for Film or TV

Get this Performer Release and Consent Form signed by every actor or other performer in a film or television production.

• The performer releases the producers of the project from future claims.
• The release grants the producers the perpetual right to use the performer's image, likeness or voice recordings in connection with the film.
• The performer agrees to be available for reshoots if and when required.
• The performer waives his/her right to bring suit against the producers with respect to the production at any time in the future.
• A signed Release and Consent Form should be obtained from every performer before shooting starts.
• Available in MS Word format.
• This is a generic form that can be used practically anywhere.

Prepare a Performer Release and Consent for a minor child appearing in a film or television production with this easy-to-use template.

• The Release and Consent must be signed by the parent or guardian of an actor who is not of legal age. It releases the producers from future claims and liability arising from the minor child's appearance in the film or TV program.
• The release grants the producers the perpetual right to use the child's image, likeness or voice recordings in connection with the film.
• The parent or guardian agrees to be present on set during filming, as required by law.
• The child waives his/her right to bring suit against the producers with respect to the production at any time in the future.
• This is a generic release form template which is not country-specific and can be used anywhere.
• It's important to have the Performer Release Form for Minor Child signed for each underage actor prior to shooting any scenes that the minor appears in.

Prepare Cast and Crew Call Sheets for a film or television production with these template forms.

• Use the call sheet forms to keep track of:
  • the names of all cast and crew from all departments (including extras and stand-ins),
  • cell phone numbers,
  • set calls,
  • shuttle calls,
  • makeup calls,
  • advance shooting,
  • shoot times and wrap times.
• Available in MS Word format.
• Customizable and fully editable.

Hire a minor child for a film production by having the adult responsible for the child sign this Consent of Parent or Guardian form.

• The adult consents to having the child enter into the contract.
• The adult also guarantees the performance of the child's obligations under the terms of the agreement.
• The adult releases to the child all compensation payable to the child under the contract, and the parent will have no right to any money earned by the child under the contract.

The Consent of Parent or Guardian for Minor to Enter into Contract is necessary if you're signing an underage actor for a part in your production. Make sure to get it signed before filming his/her scenes.

Screenwriters, before you submit a script for evaluation, get this Script Nondisclosure Agreement signed to protect your rights and guard against disclosure of details of the script to third parties.

• The Nondisclosure Agreement (or "NDA") should be signed by any potential producers with whom you have discussions with respect to developing and producing the script.
• The producers agree to keep all information strictly confidential and not disclose it to any third party.
• The writer is disclosing the information to the producer solely for the purpose of allowing the producer to evaluate the script for development into a film project.
• The confidential information is not to be disclosed to any party except those employees of the producer who have a need to know, and such employees must be bound by a confidentiality agreement with the producer.
• If the producer determines the script is suitable for development, the parties will commence negotiations in that regard.

Don't let unscrupulous producers rip off your story ideas. Get a signed Script Nondisclosure Agreement.