Tarrant Texas Agreement Motion Picture Actor to Perform as Directed by Producer

• Category: Employment - Agreements
• State: Multi-State
• County: Tarrant
• Control #: US-03915BG
• Format: Word; Rich Text

Description

Checklist of matters to be considered in drafting a contract for the employment of an actor in the motion picture industry:

1. 1. Names of parties.
2. 2. Addresses of parties.
3. 3. Statement of hiring.
4. 4. Duties of actor.
5. 5. Exclusive nature of actor's services.
6. 6. Performances other than in motion pictures required of actor (for example, radio or television appearances).
7. 7. Producer's right to loan actor's services.
8. 8. Place or places of performance.
9. 9. Duration of contract.
10. 10. Suspension of contract or employment.
11.      A. During actor's incapacity.
12.      B. During interruption of employer's business.
13.      C. While actor in default.
14. 11. Termination of contract.
15.      A. Grounds (for example, actor's incapacity or inability to perform, or suspension of production).
16.      B. Procedure.
17. 12. Compensation of actor
18.      A. Amount.
19.      B. Additional compensation for extra services, and the like.
20.      C. Times payable.
21.      D. Right to suspend or terminate compensation.
22.      E. Right to extend term of contract.
23.      F. Reimbursement of expenses for, or furnishing of, transportation for actor.
24.      G. Board and lodging while on location.
25. 13. Ownership of proceeds of actor's work.
26. 14. Right to use actor's name, likeness, recordings, photographs, and the like, for advertising purposes.
27. 15. Credits to be given to actor
28. 16. Providing costumes and wardrobe for actor.
29. 17. Right to dub actor's voice and to use double or substitute actor.
30. 18. Conduct of actor.
31. 19. Liability of actor for damage caused by unauthorized absences.
32. 20. Life, health, or other insurance for actor.
33. 21. Effect of interruption of production or of closing of theaters from which producer derives revenue
34. 22. Guarantee of employment.
35. 23. Assignment of contract or of rights under contract.
36. 24. Layoffs.
37. 25. Breach, including:
38.      A. Effect of breach;
39.      B. Rights and remedies of parties; and
40.      C. Effect of waiver of breach.
41. 26. Incorporation of union agreement, rules, or regulations into contract.
42. 27. Manner of giving notice.
43. 28. Indication of jurisdiction whose law governs contract
44. 29. Effect of illegality of provisions in contract.
45. 30. Signatures of parties.

The Tarrant Texas Agreement is a legally binding contract between a motion picture actor and a producer. It outlines the terms and conditions under which the actor agrees to perform in a specific motion picture as directed by the producer. This agreement is crucial for ensuring a smooth working relationship between the actor and the producer and protects the rights and responsibilities of both parties involved. The Tarrant Texas Agreement specifies various key details, including the length of the project, shooting locations, compensation, and any specific requirements for the actor's performance. It also covers intellectual property rights, confidentiality, and any necessary insurance or liability provisions. In terms of different types of Tarrant Texas Agreement Motion Picture Actor to Perform as Directed by Producer, there could be variations based on the nature of the project. For instance, there may be separate agreements for lead actors, supporting actors, or extras. Additionally, there might be specific agreements for actors taking on different roles, such as main characters, antagonists, or non-speaking roles. The agreement may also differ based on the overall duration of the project, such as short films, feature-length films, or television series. Each type may have different clauses related to shooting schedules, availability, and exclusivity of the actor's services. Keywords: Tarrant Texas Agreement, motion picture actor, perform, directed by producer, contract, terms and conditions, working relationship, rights and responsibilities, shooting locations, compensation, requirements, intellectual property rights, confidentiality, insurance, liability, lead actor, supporting actor, extras, main character, antagonist, non-speaking role, short film, feature-length film, television series, shooting schedules, availability, exclusivity, clauses.