SELLING YOUR SCREENPLAY: Entertainment Lawyer Michael DeBlis Discusses Option Agreements, NDAs, and Standard Release Forms
Ashley Scott Meyers talks with Entertainment Attorney Michael DeBlis about a whole host of legal issues including option agreements, NDAs, and standard release forms.
This week I talk with entertainment Attorney Michael DeBlis about a whole host of legal issues including option agreements, NDAs, and standard release forms.
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You can also read a transcript of this episode.
Links mentioned in the show:
- Michael DeBlis on Twitter
- Michael DeBlis website
- Article by Michael DeBlis: Let’s Make a Deal – Buying or Selling a Screenplay
- Article by Michael DeBlis: 10 Essential Things You Must Do to Get Your Movie or Script Produced... and Seen
- The Pinch - On Sale Now
- The Pinch (Official Trailer #2)
- SYS Select - Includes the SYS Select Screenplay Database, our monthly newsletter to producers, and paid screenwriting leads.
- Our free guide, "How to Sell Your Screenplay in 5 Weeks!"
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Ashley Scott Meyers is a screenwriter and blogger / podcaster. Since beginning his career as a screenwriter in the late 1990’s he’s optioned more than two dozen feature screenplays and sold a half dozen. And he’s done it all without an agent or manager, instead opting to use his pragmatic screenplay marketing guide which he teaches at SellingYourScreenplay.com.