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BSA103 Contracts question.

1. Is the contract for service or of service contract?
For service.
2. What additional payments is the artist entitled to, if any?
None.
3. What media/ publicity opportunities is the Artist required to do-and what is not permitted?
Press conferences, media interviews, calls for still photography and other usual adjuncts to the provision of acting services relating to the film, at anytime upon reasonable notice by the producer with expenses paid by the producer. The artist can't do promotion without the producer's consent.
4. What period of time must there be between two shooting days?
At least 10 hours.
5. What limits on changes to the Artist's appearance are prescribed in the contract?
Look the same as the date of the agreement.
6. Why would the artist be required to undergo blood tests?
To show they are healthy for insurance procedures.
7. What personal expenses is the artist responsible for?
All personal expenses authorised by the artist.
8. Who has the rights to the Artist's performance and what can it be used for?
The producer has the rights, use for anything in relation in the film.
9. What happens to the film rights if the artist's contract is terminated?
Producer owns everything.
10. What are the agreed rules around stunts?
The producer must supply a double if the artist doesn't want to do it.
11. Name and describe one clause relating to the termination of the contract.
If there is a mutual consent.
12. What liabilities does the Producers have to the Artist if the film is not released?
None.
13. What confidentiality clauses are contained in the contract?
Artist not allowed to release to the media unauthorized.
14. What employment status does the contract establish between the artist and the producer?
None.
15. What is your opinion of the contract? What would you try and change if you were the artist?
I'd ask for the personal expenses to be paid for, just to see if I can get away with a successful barter.

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