Congratulations to our clients who screened and won at this year’s Los Angeles Film Festival! And congrats to Film Independent for a successful Los Angeles Film Festival Fall premiere! IN… Full story

“The Biggest Little Farm” (d. John Chester, U.S., 2018) “Free Solo” (d. Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin, U.S., 2018) “The Front Runner” (d. Jason Reitman, U.S., 2018) “Ghost Fleet”… Full story

A team of Donaldson + Callif attorneys participated in the LA Galaxy Foundation’s inaugural Street Soccer USA Cup on August 18, benefitting low income and homeless youth in Los Angeles.… Full story

Today’s digital era invites filmmakers to create content quickly and inexpensively, but to capitalize on new revenue streams from media companies, moviemakers must learn to alter their current production mentality.… Full story

Donaldson + Callif is pleased to announce that Partner Michael Donaldson has been selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America© 2019 for his work in entertainment law –… Full story

“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

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

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

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

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

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

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