French Filmmaking Bodies Sign Landmark Agreement
French filmmaking organizations have signed a landmark agreement to improve compensation for screenwriters of feature films.
The agreement, signed at the CNC's Paris headquarters, involves several organizations, including API, SPI, UPC, SCA, SRF, SACD, and ARP.
- API: Film producers organization
- SPI: Film producers organization
- UPC: Film producers organization
- SCA: Screenwriters association
- SRF: Directors guild
- SACD: Authors' rights group
- ARP: Writer-director-producer association
This is the first agreement to cover screenwriters and writer-directors of feature films, following similar accords in the audiovisual industry for screenwriters of fiction, documentaries, and animation.
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Author's summary: French filmmaking bodies sign agreement on screenwriter compensation.