SCREEN SOUTH WORKSHOP PROGRAMME
Legal & Business Affairs Masterclass
Come to this free & open-to-all session on film business affairs and all legal matters for filmmaking, led by Suzanne Alizart (Head of Business Affairs, Doc Society).
Find out everything you need to know on contracting, permissions, rights and agreements from start to finish on films of all lengths, whether documentaries or fiction.
Bring your legal and business affairs questions to ask Suzanne – no question too small.
Suzanne Alizart • Head of Business Affairs, Doc Society
Suzanne started working in film in the 1990s, after training at Intermedia Film and Video, in Nottingham. Having delivered some short films and a baby, she moved into film and creative industries policy development and funding.
She contributed to the establishment of regional film Lottery distributor EM Media where she worked for a decade, eventually leading on business affairs across the slate. She then spent some time at Ffilm Cymru and re-trained as a solicitor, before working at the University of Leicester for five years on academic research contracts, alongside supporting SMEs to understand and manage their intellectual property assets. She also enjoyed continuing to provide business affairs advice to independent documentary film producers during that time.
get in touch
Got questions or comments? Contact us via the details below or fill out a contact form and we’ll get back to you as soon as possible.
Tel: 01303 259777
Email: info@screensouth.org
