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It is up to the
moviemaker (producer) and the actor to modify the agreement in a way that satisfies both
parties.
ACTOR EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT (Release)
THIS AGREEMENT is made and entered into as of the following date____________ by
and between ________________________ (hereinafter “Producer”) and
_____________________________ (hereinafter “Actor”).
Producer intends to produce a motion picture trailer titled ___________________
(hereinafter the “Trailer”) intended for various purposes including—but not limited to—
entering the Lights! Cameraphone! Action! Contest, ,finding distributors for the asyet
tobe produced movie represented the the Trailer titled ________________ (hereinafter
the “Movie”) and finding investors who will invest in the production of the Movie.
The Producer wishes to use the services of the Actor in connection with the production of
the Trailer upon the terms and conditions herein contained. Accordingly, it is agreed as
follows:
1. ROLE: Producer hereby engages Actor to play a role in the Trailer.
2. SALARY: The Producer agrees to play Actor __________ for this work. (If there is no
payment enter $0.00 in the blank.)
3. TERM: The term of employment is expected to begin on the following date
____________ and end on the following date _____________________. But the Actor
should know that changes in scheduling often occur in moviemaking.
4. WARDROBE: Actor will furnish the following items of clothing and accessories:
____________________________________________________________________
6. NAME AND LIKENESS: Producer shall have the right to use and to license the
Actor’s name, sobriquet, photographic likeness, voice and/or caricature in connection
with the Trailer.
7. INCLUSIVE PAYMENTS: All payments to Actor shall be deemed to be equitable and
inclusive remuneration for all services rendered by Actor in connection with the Trailer
and to be paid as a complete buyout of all rights granted to Producer hereunder. No
further sums shall be payable to Actor by Producer by reason of the exploitation of the
Trailer and all results and proceeds of Actor’s services in any and all media.
8. PAYMENT SCHEDULE: Player will receive all money due no later than at the end of
the final day of shooting.
9. FUTURE EMPLOYMENT: This agreement is for producing the Trailer only.
Producer does not guarantee Actor a role in the Movie, nor does Actor agree hereunder to
take a role in the Movie.
10. ARBITRATION: Any controversy or claim arising out of this agreement or any
breach thereof shall be settled by arbitration in accordance with the rules of the American
Arbitration Association. Judgment upon the award rendered by the arbitrators may be
entered in any court having jurisdiction thereof. The prevailing party shall be entitled to
reimbursement of costs and reasonable attorney’s fees. The determination of the
arbitrator in such proceeding shall be final, binding, and nonappealable.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, parties have executed and dated this agreement below.
Actor:_____________________________________________________________
signature date
Social Security #________________________________________________
Mailingl Address_______________________________________________
Email __________________________Phone _________________________
If Actor is under the age of 18, a parent or guardian must also sign this agreement:
Parent/Guardian:__________________________________________________________
_ signature date
Producer ________________________________________________________________
signature date
Mailingl Address_______________________________________________
Email __________________________Phone _________________________