Untold Stories: Creative Consequences of the Rights Clearance Culture for Documentary Filmmakers

Author: 
Pat Aufderheide and Peter Jaszi
This report, produced in conjunction with the Program on Intellectual Property and the Public Interest in American University's Washington College of Law, results from dozens of in-depth interviews about rights clearance with documentary filmmakers working in today's theatrical and TV environment. The report reveals the lived experience of "clearance culture" and its creative cost.

For the complete report visit: http://www.centerforsocialmedia.org/