Helping artists tell their stories… Their way.
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.
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
- Lisa Callif and Chris Perez Pen No Film School Article on Clearing IP RightsLisa Callif and Chris Perez recently co-authored a No Film School article, “How to Clear IP for Independent Productions,” delving into the nuances of intellectual property, public domain, and fair use from… Full story
- Congrats to our clients at the 2024 Venice International Film Festival!DCP extends a huge congratulations to our two clients whose projects will be screening at the 81st annual Venice International Film Festival! Full story