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PRODUCTION
QUIET ON THE SET!
Okay, now it’s time to roll camera. But wait! There are still some legal issues you will have to take care of first. Ideally, many of these issues will be addressed during pre-production rather than waiting for the first day of principal photography.
This section will help you:
• Identify when you need a release from an extra. (See Depiction Releases, p. 171.)
• Recognize trespass and other potential property claims. (See Why You Need a Location Release, p. 177.)
• Negotiate a location agreement. (See Deal Points: Location Agreement, p. 181.)
• Know when you need a shooting permit. (See Shooting Permits, p. 179.)
• Keep your art direction from infringing somebody’s copyrights. (See On-Set IP Infringement, p. ...
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