Managing Media Projects - Managing the Idea : Industry Agreements (Writers, An Independent Production 2)
and usually willing to conduct negotiations according to the template that it sets out.

Remember that, if your programme is shown in cinemas, you have legal obligations to the writer and others in respect of Rental and Lending Right. These are explained in the pages of this section that deal with the engagement of directors.

The full text of the agreement is available to PACT members only on the PACT website (http://www.pact.co.uk). You may also find the Writers’ Guild website (http://www.writers.org.uk/guild/) useful.

Expert advice on interpretation and implementation of the agreements and contracts may be obtained, again by PACT members only, from the Producers’ Industrial Relations Service (PIRS) at (tel) 44 (0)207-830-6600, or (e-mail) pirs@pact.co.uk.