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    pre-pro Novice producer has compensation question (A-List actor project)

    Sounds like so many variables I won't be privy to in order to make a good % of producer profit deal. My appreciation is genuine and I'm happy to have chatted with you great folks! btw: I queried agents/managers before I got in with these cats. That's when I heard only crickets Lol Note...
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    pre-pro Novice producer has compensation question (A-List actor project)

    Folks say: Don't go chasing WATERFALLS... stick to the rivers and the lakes that your're used to... But they don't know the spirit, passions, and dreams that peeps on this site hold dear. What is life without memories and dreams? Word. That's the bottom line. I f I can't get ther flavor I'm...
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    pre-pro Novice producer has compensation question (A-List actor project)

    The budget is not yet set in stone... (or perhaps my thoughts were based on it being something of a character study. With a strong A-List lead... proven director, writers and production company. Non-studio at the moment. So my guess was a $10M budget, minimum. (Being a bit of a period piece...
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    pre-pro Novice producer has compensation question (A-List actor project)

    IvonV-- I hear you loud and clear. Get a sum certain, or any other monies ar 'if come" in nature and may never manifest themselves. The agreement speaks to 'all ancillary' rights being included. I believe that by the structure of this film, a vast and fertile expanse exists for a possible TV...
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    pre-pro Novice producer has compensation question (A-List actor project)

    Thank you for the reply. I understand where you are coming from on the mitigation of risk and potential return. Makes perfect sense. You say the rebate is usually a security for a loan... OR the amount for the producer's fee. It being the amount for the producer's fee is exactly my concern...
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    pre-pro Novice producer has compensation question (A-List actor project)

    Thanks for your insights Directorik. It's now clear to me where overhead would be taken from the gross. So... Canadian or Australian 'offsets' are actually a tax rebate/credit taken at tax season. Running at 20-40% of the budget, that's a handsome chunk returned to the producer. How is that...
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    pre-pro Novice producer has compensation question (A-List actor project)

    Sorry-- my question is are "offsets' and 'overhead" exclusion clauses standard in the industry? Lead producer wants to exclude my sharing in those sources of revenue.
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    I'm Dan R. Fowler. author of the 'Jackson Stafford series'. a 25 book series. Need producer & company for possible Television Series. Any Ideas?

    Write a pilot... or talk someone into writing it for you-- for some kinda compensation... like participation.. And a 'Bible". Then you are in da game. Send it to managers/agents. Good luck.
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    pre-pro Novice producer has compensation question (A-List actor project)

    Are "offset" and "overhead" exclusions by production companies (lead producer) re: other producers?
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    Finance & Packaging meeting- BigBoyz

    Hi all. I stumbled into a producer role on a white-hot A+ writer's script. I worked my way into what I thought was going to be a meeting to attach a talent I was after. Turns out the Head of Indy Finance & Packaging at this mega agency read the script and is set to be at our upcoming...
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    This is your future knocking. Open the door.

    Hello all. Look closer. This is your once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. This is solid gold real. I'll answer any and all questions. I'm a hard-working earnest person. Read the entire post and it will speak for itself. Thanks for the look. I found a partner. The deal is down. Cheers.
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    how to contact admin?

    Hi. My message mailbox is not sending out. It registers the incoming but does not store the outgoing--- and most outgoing never make it to destination member. How to contact admin? Please and thank you all!!
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