Creators Legal Film Editor Agreement
The Film Editor Agreement is a legal contract that establishes the terms and conditions between a film production company or producer and a film editor for the editing services provided in the post-production stage of a film project. This agreement outlines the rights, responsibilities, and obligations of both parties involved in the editing process. The Film Editor Agreement is a core contract for your Film Production. A film editor is a crucial member of the post-production team responsible for assembling and refining the footage captured during the filming of a movie or video project. This fully customizable film editor agreement is a work-for-hire contract with all essential terms and conditions including compensation, term, and even Box Fee. It covers the essential elements of the relationship such as:
  • Date of Recording
  • Ownership Rights
  • Release Date
  • Name of Film Production
  • Use Rights of Recording
  • And More.
  Having the right deal in place is essential to protecting you and your production. Because without the right film contract in place, you can expose yourself and your company. It is essential to document every deal properly to have a clean chain of titles for distribution or acquisition. This Agreement is a legal document that details the terms and conditions between a Production Company or Producer and an Editor. Creating a contract ensures that the parties making the agreement will have all the proper terms and conditions laid out in advance of the engagement. Other names for this Document: Editor Agreement, Film Editor Contract, Video Editing Agreement, Editor Contract, Film Editor Agreement, Contract Editor, Editor Contract Template, Video Editor Contract Template, Film Editor Contract Template, Video Editing Contract Approximate time to complete contract:  6-7 Minutes Single-Use Contract Unless Purchased with a Subscription

What is it?

The Film Editor Agreement covers the essential contract terms between a Production Company or Producer and an Editor.

This standard Film editor contract covers:

  • The Start Date of the Agreement
  • The name of the Film Production
  • Editor Services
  • 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 or Producer and an Editor.

Some things needed to build your custom Film Editor Contract:

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

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

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