French Filmmaking Bodies Sign Landmark Agreement
France's organisations representing writers and producers have signed an agreement backed by the CNC to better recognise and compensate screenwriters of feature films.
The agreement, signed at the CNC's Paris headquarters, was made between film producers organisations API, SPI and UPC, screenwriters association SCA, directors guild SRF, authors' rights group SACD and writer-director-producer association ARP.
The ‘Interprofessional Agreement on Contractual Practices between Screenwriters and Producers of Feature-Length Fiction Films’
This is the first agreement to cover screenwriters and writer-directors of feature films, while similar accords have already been made in the audiovisual industry for screenwriters of fiction, documentaries and animation.
Author's summary: French filmmaking bodies sign a landmark agreement for screenwriters.
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