The biz
Subtitle: the basic business, legal, and financial aspects of the film industry
By: by Schuyler M. Moore
Edition: 4th ed., expanded and updated.
Publisher: Silman-James Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Los Angeles
Language: eng
Number of pages: 396
ISBN-13: 9781935247043
Subjects: Forms; Motion picture industry; Law and legislation
Description: Previous editions published : 3rd (2007), 2nd (2002), and 1st (2000).
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Jargon translation guide; title: The basics; title: Sources of financing; title: Entities; title: Private offerings; title: The budget; title: Guilds; title: Loans and security interests; title: Completion guarantees; title: Distribution agreements; title: Video on demand; title: Split-rights deals; title: Ways to calculate net profits (depending on who's asking); title: Gaap accounting principles for film companies; title: Contingent payments to talent and licensors; title: Law of ideas; title: Copyright; title: Right of publicity; title: Trademarks; title: Credits; title: Talent; title: Litigation; title: Bankruptcy; title: Taxation.