Dealing With the Legal Woes: Advice from Entertainment Attorney Mark Litwak
by Justin Ferrato on April 24, 2013 in Legal
Veteran Entertainment Attorney Mark Litwak gives valuable legal insight for every filmmaker in a new series of legal videos on IFP’s YouTube Channel and we wanted to share the a few videos to get onto your radar. Litwak has a no nonsense approach to important legal subjects such as intellectual property, copyright, contracts and the big one, distribution.
Here are three must see videos from our Legal Advice playlist on YouTube:
Importance of E&O Insurance:
Litwak briefly speaks of the importance of E&O insurance, what it is, and the significant role it plays in independent film distribution.
Film Markets:
Entertainment Attorney, Litwak describes the atmosphere at AFM (American Film Market), and gives a peek into the mind of a sales agent.
Why Festivals are Important:
Getting your film shown at a notable festival can be a thing of politics, Litwak describes the typical film festival audience and top 3 reasons why, for most independent filmmakers, festivals are important.
For the entire YouTube playlist, you can check them out here.