by Gano Lemoine | May 14, 2010 | Copyright, Film Producing, Filmmakers, Producing, Screenwriting, Television Production
On Saturday, May 15, the Northwest Screenwriters Guild presents an informative and thought-provoking two-part session with veteran Hollywood television writers and producers Patric M. Verrone (also the immediate past president of the WGA West), and Maiya Williams....
by Gano Lemoine | May 12, 2010 | Uncategorized
Congratulations to my longtime friend, Dr. Vince Morelli, on his new documentary, “Conversations with Artists.” http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YbaMjbHH7vc This is Dr. Vince’s second feature length documentary, and it’s been accepted to the Palm...
by Gano Lemoine | May 6, 2010 | Film Producing, Filmmakers, Producing, Screenwriting, Television Production, Uncategorized
On Saturday, May 15, the Northwest Screenwriters Guild presents an informative and thought-provoking two-part session with veteran Hollywood television writers and producers Patric M. Verrone (also the immediate past president of the WGA West), and Maiya Williams. I...
by Gano Lemoine | May 5, 2010 | Filmmakers, LLC - Incorporation, Uncategorized
Indie filmmakers often produce film projects “naked” – that is, without the benefit of corporate protections or insurance that covers their activities on a project. When discussing such “naked productions,” filmmakers often respond with...
by Gano Lemoine | Apr 19, 2010 | Life Rights, Novel Writing, Privacy Rights, Publicity Rights, Screenwriting
A question I’m often asked is whether a writer or filmmaker needs to purchase the “life rights” for a story waiting to be told. This question comes up when someone wants to tell a story involving real life events, and therefore involving people that...