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Production Legal 101 | Presented by CIE & DLG

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Whether you’re a first time filmmaker or an experienced producer, understanding the legal landscape and business issues of producing is essential to success.

In Production Legal 101, corporate and entertainment attorneys Lorraine D'Alessio and LuAnne Morrow will lead you through a number of topics vital to a successful legal strategy for your production including:

  • Fundamental underlying IP - scripts, options

  • Casting and Pre-Production

  • Funding and Investment Agreements

  • Production Agreements

  • Clearance and insurance 

  • Distribution and Sales Agency

Understanding the key legal issues and how to navigate them is the key to taking your production from concept to creation and distribution. Be sure to come with questions for our team!

Schedule:

  • Date: Aug 29, Saturday

  • Time: 5 PM (PST)

If you encounter any questions, feel free to email us at marketing@lacff.org.


About D’Alessio Law Group

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D’Alessio Law Group (DLG) is a full-service immigration law firm dedicated to serving the needs of companies, organizations, artists and creators in the international entertainment, tech, and corporate communities. The firm delivers innovative solutions that enable companies to gain access to top global talent. Their mandate is to help our clients build teams that give them their competitive advantage for success.

DLG takes deep pride in representing the goals of their clients as synonymous to our own. They strive to achieve the desired immigration objectives of every organization and individual through an efficient, effective and proven process. Powered by our dedicated team and strategic approach, D’Alessio Law Group is widely recognized as a highly effective leader and global advocate in the arena of international immigration law.

About the Speaker

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Lorraine D’Alessio

Founding partner of D’Alessio Law Group, Lorraine D’Alessio was named the 2017 Leader in Law by the Los Angeles Business Journal and is the recipient of the 2018 Enterprising Woman Award. A former Ford model turned legal powerhouse, Lorraine is a multi-award- winning, immigration expert that regularly contributes to the Los Angeles Times, The Hollywood Reporter, LA Business Journal, Playback Magazine and other leading outlets in the U.S. Lorraine serves on the board for Artists for Change, is a member of the Female Founder’s Network, and serves as a Startup Grind mentor as well.

About the Speaker

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LuAnne Morrow

LuAnne is an experienced entertainment and intellectual property attorney. Her clients include both new production companies and experienced artists and studios. She has been routinely recognized in numerous peer reviewed publications included Managing Intellectual Property, and Best Lawyers as one of the leaders in her field. LuAnne often provides pro bono services for non profit organizations supporting women and young filmmakers including Raindance LA.