The 33rd Annual International Documentary Association Awards Saturday December 9th, 2017 at the Paramount Theater Best Feature City Of Ghosts Director/Producer: Matthew Heineman AMAZON STUDIOS Dina Directors/Producers: Antonio Santini and… Full story

In his USC Spotlight article “A Useful Article About Useful Articles,” Associate Erez Rosenberg discusses how the useful article doctrine validates the unlicensed use of props and set dressings in… Full story

As reported in Deadline, Partner Lisa Callif represented the filmmakers for the documentary Teach Us All and negotiated an international distribution deal. Teach Us All focuses on the crisis in… Full story

When independent film directors bring their films to festivals, many hope that studios will pick up their distribution rights, opening the doors to widespread theatrical release and award consideration. However,… Full story

Donaldson + Callif is pleased to announce that Partner Michael Donaldson has been selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America© 2018 for his work in entertainment law –… Full story

Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Special  “The Beatles: Eight Days a Week – The Touring Years” (Hulu) Outstanding Historical Documentary “No Más Bebés” (PBS) “Black America Since MLK: And Still I… Full story

Donaldson & Callif celebrated Partner Michael Donaldson’s 50 years of practicing law on July 30. The event was held at the Greystone Mansion and was attended by numerous individuals in… Full story

The 42nd annual festival will be held September 7th to September 17th. Boom For Real – The Late Teenage Years of Jean-Michel Basquiat  World Premiere – Dir. Sara Driver Borg/McEnroe … Full story

Partner Lisa Callif was included in the summer 2017 issue of Best Lawyers® Business Edition for her work in entertainment law – specifically, theater. Lisa is one of the few… Full story

  Bill Nye: Science Guy, dir. David Alvarado Burn Motherf*cker Burn, dir. Sacha Jenkins Fat Camp, dir. Jennifer Arnold Ingrid Goes West, dir. Matt Spicer Monkey Business: The Adventures of… Full story

Premiering at the LA Greek Film Festival’s Closing Night on June 11, 2017, 2:00pm Buy tickets here! When people think of Greece, few realize that the country has high mountains… Full story

We’re pleased to announce that Partner Christopher Perez has been named a 2017 Southern California Super Lawyers Rising Star for his work in the areas of entertainment and intellectual property.… Full story