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On the heels of my last appearance, I was honored to be asked back for a second appearance on Rex Sikes’ Movie Beat to round out a live (and recorded) conversation about independent film financing.
Rex and I talked at length about the current state of the economic climate for film investment, crowdfunding, and the components of a legally compliant film investment offering.
I hope you’ll head on over and listen to part deux
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If you’ve ever wondered just what a theatre producer does, watch this 3-1/2 minute video from Theatre Producer Academy, my 19-lesson e-learning course for producers of all experience levels.
Gordon Firemark has been featured as a guest on two online radio programs: Rex Sikes’ Movie Beat and The Audacity to Podcast.
I’m flattered to have been profiled on the Biederman Blog at Southwestern Law School, of which I’m an alum, and now teach Theatre Law. Interested in knowing more about what makes me tick? Check out the profile at: http://biedermanblog.com/music/q-and-a-theater-law-with-gordon-firemark/#more-4302 Tweet
On April 17th, at 10am PST, I’ll be joining my friend Adam Leipzig for a teleseminar entitled : “DON’T SIGN THAT! What every entrepreneur & artist needs to know about contracts, law & more” Specially designed for artists & entrepreneurs who don’t have big bucks to spend on legal advice, this 90-minute telephone seminar will…
With the signing of the JOBS Act, crowdfunding for investment in entertainment projects like films, plays and musicals is a step closer to becoming a viable option, but the risk of fraud is significant, and producers using this approach must still comply with significant anti-fraud rules.
Entertainment Lawyers Gordon Firemark, Tamera Bennett and Erin Jacobson roundup recent cases and stories with news, analysis and commentary, by attorneys, for attorneys and others in the industry.
Entertainment Lawyer answers a question about using books as source material for a screenplay, when the authors and publishers can’t be located.
