Hi Adam, Thanks so much for the information. I really wasn't sure where to go but I have a few leads now. Really appreciate it! Best, Cecilia D.
On Mon, Apr 22, 2019 at 11:29 AM Adam Hyman <a...@lafilmforum.org> wrote: > Hi Cecilia, > > My guess is that no one on Frameworks knows the answer. It’s a community > of experimental filmmakers, so I doubt anyone has optioned a book. > > I think better luck might be found through lists or organizations dealing > with independent filmmaking of a more narrative feature variety, like FIND > (Film Independent). Or maybe a google search would find sites dealing with > legal issues for filmmakers. There was definitely a site, whose name > escapes me, that I learned of through a documentary email list, that had a > variety of contract templates for very low cost. > > While I try to find its name, I found this, which is different and may or > may not be right. > > New Media Rights (NMR) provides pro bono legal resources and its free > media studio to creators - artists, filmmakers, podcasters, citizen > journalists, bloggers, open source software projects, as well as nonprofits. > http://www.newmediarights.org > > A Google search for “legal forms for filmmakers” led to lots, such as this > page; > > https://nofilmschool.com/2016/08/grab-every-filmmaking-form-youll-ever-need-these-99-free-templates > On which I see that #3 is literary option. > > Best of luck, > Adam > > From: FrameWorks <frameworks-boun...@jonasmekasfilms.com> on behalf of > Cecilia Dougherty <cecilia.doughe...@gmail.com> > Reply-To: "Experimental Film Discussion List < > frameworks@jonasmekasfilms.com>" <frameworks@jonasmekasfilms.com> > Date: Monday, April 22, 2019 at 5:22 AM > To: "Experimental Film Discussion List <frameworks@jonasmekasfilms.com>" < > frameworks@jonasmekasfilms.com> > Subject: [Frameworks] what's ok to send for posting and what's not ok? > > Dear Frameworks, > I sent an email a few days ago asking if anyone had information on how to > option a book - if anyone knew of best type of contract for a small film, > or had experience. I haven't seen it posted, so I was wondering if that's > not the type of topic that goes out? > Please let me know. > Thanks! > Cecilia D. > > -- > *Say one thing and meme another* > > Cecilia Dougherty > http://www.ceciliadougherty.com > http://inbetweentheories.com > > _______________________________________________ FrameWorks mailing list > FrameWorks@jonasmekasfilms.com > https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks > _______________________________________________ > FrameWorks mailing list > FrameWorks@jonasmekasfilms.com > https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks > -- *Say one thing and meme another* Cecilia Dougherty http://www.ceciliadougherty.com http://inbetweentheories.com
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