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Donaldson Callif Perez is a law firm that represents independent producers of film, television, and web-based content. We are focused not only on financing, production, and distribution, but are also renowned for clearance and intellectual property work, especially in the area of fair use. With over 35 years as an entertainment attorney, Michael and his firm have become a leader in the world of independent production.
“I don’t know where I’d be without Donaldson Callif Perez — probably sitting on a barstool somewhere, handing out copies of my demo reel.”
— Adam Saunders, Founder, Footprint Features
Recent News
- Click here to see a list of our clients’ soon-to-be-released works!
Upcoming releases include Sylvestor Stallone biopic SLY and Matthew Heineman’s AMERICAN SYMPHONY. Check out the full list below! Full story - Congrats to our 2023 Critics Choice Documentary Award-winning clients!
We’re thrilled that five of our clients’ projects were recognized at the 8th annual CCDA! Full story - DCP Weighs in on United States Copyright Office’s Copyright and AI Inquiry
In response to the United States Copyright Office’s August 30, 2023 Notice of Inquiry and Request for Comments Related to Artificial Intelligence and Copyright, Donaldson Callif Perez, LLP provided comprehensive… Full story