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Perspective

Nov. 6, 2010

Succeeding as an Independent Filmmaker

Handbook on independent filmmaking serves as a guide through legal dilemmas that may arise. By Michael C. Donaldson and Lisa A. Callif of Donaldson+Callif.

By Michael C. Donaldson and Lisa A. Callif

Michael C. Donaldson and Lisa A. Callif's new book, "The American Bar Association's Legal Guide to Independent Filmmaking," is the authoritative handbook you need to lead you through the legal morass of producing an independent film, from the moment you get the crazy idea to do such a thing, through financing, development, principal photography, distribution, and the too-often overlooked subject of delivery.

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