Other People's Footage, Fair Use in Scripted Films / Carson Johnson Productions, LLC.

This documentary explores the principles of fair use as they relate to scripted films. Through interviews with knowledgeable entertainment lawyers and film professionals, along with illustrative film clips, it clarifies fair use exemptions that permit the use of pre-existing footage, music, and soun...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	Films on Demand.
Corporate Authors:	Infobase (Film distributor) Carson Johnson Productions, LLC (Firm)
Language:	English
Language of the Original:	English
Language and/or Writing System:	Closed-captioned.
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : Carson Johnson Productions, LLC, [2019]
Series:	Films on Demand.
Subjects:	Communication. Mass media > Study and teaching. Internet videos.
Genre:	Internet videos.
Online Access:	Connect to online resource - MSU authorized users (Films On Demand @ Infobase)
Physical Description:	1 online resource (1 video file (1 hr., 1 min., 36 sec)) : sound.
Format:	Electronic Video

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Summary:	This documentary explores the principles of fair use as they relate to scripted films. Through interviews with knowledgeable entertainment lawyers and film professionals, along with illustrative film clips, it clarifies fair use exemptions that permit the use of pre-existing footage, music, and sound from other individuals’ creations without seeking permission or paying fees. The documentary also examines legal issues regarding trademark, parody, and art direction when shooting on location or in a controlled setting.
Note:	Originally released by Carson Johnson Productions, LLC, 2019. Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on May 06, 2020.
System Details:	Streaming video file. System requirements: FOD playback platform.
Source of Description:	Title from distributor's description