5 Things Every Filmmaker Should Know About

This workshop will introduce attendees to common legal issues faced by film and AV creatives, including copyright, contract, business entities, privacy rights, and the difference between independent contractors and employees.

Run by Luke Blackadar of The Arts & Business Council of Greater Boston.

Luke’s an arts and entertainment attorney and the manager of the Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts of Massachusetts & Connecticut. He counsels artists, creative small businesses and nonprofits on contracts, intellectual property, legal entities, and nonprofit governance. In addition to his work at the Arts & Business Council, Luke teaches at BU Metropolitan College and Northeastern University School of Law.

The Arts & Business Council of Greater Boston empower artists and organizations with the tools and services they need to grow their practices, gain influence, seek justice, and thrive.

Find out more on instagram - @abcgreaterboston; @lukeblackadar