This session is for both new and established writers to understand more about deal making and legal considerations when writing in the UK, including script fees, writer rooms, producer roles, rights (both granted and reserved), use fees and guild considerations. It is an opportunity to ask questions about what being a screenwriter in the UK might entail and how it might differ from the US.
Hannah Wylie is a seasoned business affairs executive and qualified lawyer, who brings over a decade of experience across the global media landscape, advising major studios, streamers, independent production companies and top-tier talent. She has a strategic focus on content development, production, financing and distribution, as has held key roles at Focus Features, Amazon Studios and Bad Wolf. Hannah is a voting member of BAFTA, a non-executive director of Resource Productions CIC and has presented for Pact, Content London and the London Film Festival on the subject of AI in entertainment.
Questions?
If you have any questions or any trouble accessing the recording, email our Director of Education Alexandra Davies at alex@roadmapwriters.com!