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Congratulations to our clients nominated for the 2018 Emmy Awards
“American Masters” (PBS) Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Series“City of Ghosts” (A&E) Exceptional Merit in Documentary Filmmaking “The Defiant Ones” (HBO) Outstanding Picture Editing for Nonfiction Programming Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction… Full story
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Michael Donaldson Presents at University Film & Video Association’s 72nd Annual Conference
Partner Michael Donaldson will be presenting at the 72nd Annual University Film & Video Association (UFVA) Conference on July 24, 2018. As a judge on UFVA’s first-ever fair use quiz… Full story
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NBC Turns to Lisa Callif for Insight on Life Rights in Potential Thai Cave Rescue Movie
Filmmakers are already lining up to make a movie about the 12 members of the youth soccer team who were rescued from a cave in northern Thailand, but they will… Full story
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Lisa Callif Discusses Her Career and Work/Life Balance in Interview with Okay, But What Do You Do?
In her two-part interview with online blog Okay, But What Do You Do? Partner Lisa Callif discussed her career as an entertainment lawyer, including the entertainment law landscape, what it… Full story
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Chris Perez Selected as 2018 Southern California Super Lawyers Rising Star
Donaldson + Callif is pleased to announce that Partner Christopher Perez has been named to the 2018 Southern California Super Lawyers Rising Stars list for his work in Entertainment &… Full story
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Congratulations to Our Clients with Films at the 2018 AFI Docs Film Festival!
AFI DOCS runs June 13–17, 2018, in Washington, DC, and Silver Spring, MD. CLOSING NIGHT SCREENING – Sunday, June 17 UNITED SKATES: DIRS Dyana Winkler and Tina Brown. USA. Roller-skating… Full story
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Chris Perez Named to International Documentary Association’s Board of Directors
Partner Chris Perez has been named to the Board of Directors for the International Documentary Association (IDA), an organization dedicated to building and serving the needs of a thriving documentary… Full story
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Lisa Callif Recognized as a Hollywood Reporter Power Lawyer for Third Consecutive Year
The Hollywood Reporter named Partner Lisa Callif to its 2018 Power Lawyers list, marking her third consecutive year on the list. Lisa was recognized for her work on some of… Full story
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Congratulations to our clients with films at the 2018 Tribeca Film Festival!
Bathtubs Over Broadway Directed by Dava Whisenant, written by Ozzy Inguanzo, Dava Whisenant. Produced by Amanda Spain, Dava Whisenant, Susan Littenberg. (USA) Blue Note Records: Beyond the Notes Directed and… Full story
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Congratulations to our clients who won at SXSW!
Louis Black “Lone Star” Award Winner: Daughters of the Sexual Revolution: The Untold Story of the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders Director: Dana Adam Shapiro Special Jury Recognition: ¡Las Sandinistas!, Jenny Murray SXSW… Full story
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Congratulations to our clients who won at the Oscars & the Spirit Awards!
OSCAR for Best Documentary Feature Icarus, Directed by Bryan Fogel & Dan Cogan SPIRIT AWARD for Best First Feature & Best First Screenplay Ingrid Goes West, Directed by Matt Spicer Full story
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Michael Donaldson and Lisa Callif Present at 2018 SXSW
Partners Michael Donaldson and Lisa Callif will speak at the 2018 South by Southwest (SXSW) film, music and technology festival. On March 11, Donaldson will present “How to Save Big… Full story