The Director Agreement Documentary Series is designed to hire a director for an episodic documentary series. Episodic Documentaries are a special class of Production and require specialized contracts.

This contract is a legal document that details the terms and conditions between the Production Company and the Director.
It covers the essential elements of the relationship such as:

  • Date of Recording
  • Ownership Rights
  • Release Date
  • Name of Production
  • Use Rights of Recording
  • And More.

Make sure your Production has industry-standard contracts. All Creators’ Legal are drafted by industry experts with specific subject matter knowledge. Having the proper agreement in place will help make sure that your production and production company is covered. Build your business right with the proper entertainment law contracts.

Other names for this Document:

Director Contract Documentary Series, Documentary Series Director Agreement, Documentary Series Director Contract, Director Agreement for Documentary.

Approximate time to complete contract:  4-5 Minutes
Single-Use Contract Unless Purchased with a Subscription

What is it?

The Director Agreement Documentary Series covers the essential contract terms between the Production Company and the Director.
 
This standard Documentary contract covers:
 

  • The Start Date of the Agreement
  • The name of the Documentary
  • The Release of Rights
  • The Use Rights of the Recording, including promotion and advertising rights.
  • The Rights and Responsibilities of the Parties
  • Work-For-Hire Language
  • Alternative Dispute Resolution Issues, including Venue & Choice of Law

How does it work?

Use this document to explain the relationship between the Production Company and the Director.
 
Some things needed to build your custom Director Agreement Documentary Series:
 

  • Names of the Parties
  • Addresses of the Parties
  • Emails of the Parties
  • Name of the Production
  • Dates of Recording
  • State for Venue and Choice Provisions

 
Once you have completed drafting the Director Agreement Documentary Series, you will be able to save to edit further, download a PDF or send to the other party for electronic signature.