the simple definitoin of a producer - A film producer oversees the making of movies. The producer initiates, coordinates, supervises and controls matters such...
randy what is your budget? the answer to that question will determine how much, if any you can pay actors. there are a lot of actors on the main island, in...
Okay in an independent world the Producer has to wear many more hats. From finding funding, attaching cast and perhaps the director unless the director was...
Thanks for the great article on Bob Yari. I too have heard of people buying the producer credit. Tierra Films is a small company, the owner sold her home,...
I am a member of the Producers Guild. It is indeed, not a guild but an association. There is no collective bargaining. There are numerous perks, including...
Hey Randy, If you're not on a SAG contract, you can pay whatever you want (even nothing). The most important thing to do is make sure you have contracts ...
Sorry - can't help joining in on this conversation. First of all, whomever stated that the PGA is trying to prevent people from using the title 'Producer'...
Lawrence, That's pretty inaccurate. The PGA has established guidelines for credits, which are very reasonable and have been created after quite a few years of...
I do have a question .... my first film ( a documentary ) I am the one who created the whole project from treatment to castings and definetely will be the...
Larry, If it were pudding you were making, the directions are important but the real test is in the pudding. The credits can be what ever you want if you are...
Was wondering if the group could recommend a comprehensive scriptwriting software (one that educates on formats for all types of scripts -- from Hollywood...
FinalDraft is the industry standard, I've heard Gorilla has a program that's good also Bruce Logan mbslogan@... 3102301970 3102301974 fax 3236507266cel ......
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Final Draft..... worked for all my dozen or so scripts.... Sam stevenfischer2001 <stevenfischer2001@...> wrote: Was wondering if the group could...
If you want an example of the ³producer² credit taken to its ridiculous extreme, simply have a look at the producer credits for The 1 Second Film...producer...
Thanks everyone for the advice , The topic and subject of my documentary is pretty serious . I decided to add some humor to make the documentary more...
From what I was told, it's because there are so many amateur and renegade filmmakers out there making a mockery of the industry. Actually they started doing...
Hello All, I am a film and VFX editor who has recently entered the world of producing and am looking forward to the words of wisdom you have to share. Maybe I...
If you don't know about the producers guild you aren't in the industry or you're a student filmmaker who was sick the week they described the various guilds,...
Yes, they get paid. Contact Actors Equity, SAG or better still, since it's a documentary AFTRA. Mike ... Michael Wilde WSAI Literary & Film Production...
Lawrence, If you guys need any help or assistance, Call Entourage Inc in LA and WSAI will give you guys as much help as you can take. Studio space, complete...
What Daniel said is totally false! If you want to be charged with fraud and sued by the actor who will have the legal power of their union (SAG, AFTRA, Actors...
SPA? Never heard of them. I did a quick search and I came up with the Soybean Producers of America. I know that's not right! Do you have a URL to their...
My take on this is, when it becomes an issue, someone will come talk to you, but until then, not to lose sleep. That isn't to say one should not be familiar...
Screen Producers Association. Australia's SPAA is a sister association of and registered with them. My most recent dealings with SPA members were a couple of...
... Or on a TV show. Any series that's run longer than a season tends to have credits that run on for about ten minutes. I absolutely hate having to read who...
Mike, That's not entirely true. If you're shooting a non-union picture, you can negotiate for any rates you want, as long as it's in the contract. Many states...
for info on the PGA : http://www.producersguild.org/pg/join_a/ PRODUCER COUNCIL (Dues = $350/year + $725 Initiation Fee) x 3,100 members = ? Includes Producer,...
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