The Insider's Guide to Independent Film Distribution

Appendix B

Sample U.S. Distribution Contract

Agreement made and entered into as of May 1, 2006, by and between hereby known as Distributor [Enter address, telephone, fax, email. Production company] and hereby known as Producer [Enter address, telephone, fax, email]. In consideration of their respective covenants, warranties, and representations, together with other good and valuable consideration, Distributor and Producer hereby agree as follows:

I.	PICTURE: Producer will deliver to Distributor the documentation, advertising, and physical materials (the “Materials”) set forth in the attached Delivery Schedule (Exhibit “A”), relating to the motion picture with the running time of 80 minutes currently entitled: Enter title of film.
II.	RIGHTS ...