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iv) when the program has grossed over $30,000 – an additional tenpercent (10%) of the original Script Fee; andv) for each additional increase of $10,000 in the program’s gross – anadditional ten percent (10%) of the original Script Fee.ARTICLE C10– PRODUCTION FEEScript Fees and Production Fees for productions with Budgets of sixty thousanddollars ($60,000) or less are negotiable between the Writer and Producer.C1001 The Producer shall provide to the Guild in writing the followinginformation, when known:i) when Production has been scheduled (“greenlit”) for production,and the date of commencement of principal photography as soon assuch date is set;ii) Production dates and location;iii) Season, episode name, episode number and ISAN number (ifavailable);iv) when the title of the Production has changed; andv) the date of initial release whether it be broadcast, theatrical or videorelease.C1002 At least fifteen (15) days prior to the first scheduled day of principalphotography or, in the case of a Documentary, on recording of finalnarration or at the fine cut if no narration recording, the Producer shalldeliver to the Guild:i) the Notice of Intended Writing Credits in the form of Appendix F; andii) a letter from the completion guarantor or government agency in theform of Appendix K, or government documentation such as theCAVCO Part A, provincial advance ruling certificate or, in the case ofan Official Treaty Co-Production, Telefilm Canada advance ruling,confirming the total Certified Budget; or, if this is unavailable, a copyof the Certified Budget’s top sheet showing the total budget, in whichcase a letter from the completion guarantor or government agency, orgovernment documentation as set forth above, must be filed beforeproduction is complete; oriii)a full copy of the total Non-Certified Budget (in the case ofproductions with no completion guarantor or government agencyinvolvement).96
C1003 Productions With Non-Certified BudgetsIn the case of productions with Non-Certified Budgets, in addition to theprovisions of Article C1002, Producers shall provide to the Guild withinsixty (60) days from delivery of the release print or broadcast ready tape(which date shall be confirmed by the Producer in writing), a statement ofproduction costs prepared by a designated accountant. If the productioncosts exceed the Non-Certified Budget, the Producer shall pay anyadditional sums due to the Writer(s) calculated in accordance with ArticleC1005. If the production costs are less than the Non-Certified Budget,there shall be no refund of monies paid or payable.C1004 Productions With More Than One Version in LengthIn the case of a program having more than one version (in length) forwhich no new writing or shooting is required, it is understood that there isonly one Production Fee payable, which shall be calculated on the totalBudget including expenses incurred for the editing of all versions. Ifadditional versions are made subsequent to the payment of the ProductionFee, the costs for all additional version(s) shall be added to the Budget andsuch revised Budget shall become the Budget for the program and filedwith the Guild as per Article C1002. The Producer shall pay any additionalsums due to the Writer(s) calculated in accordance with Article C10(Production Fee).In the case of a program having more than one version where new writingis required, the Writer performing such services shall be contracted underthis Agreement on a daily rate negotiated between the Writer and theProducer.The Writer shall not receive a Production Fee or a credit for such newwriting.The Distributors’ Gross Revenues, as defined in Article C1103, for allversions of the program shall be added to and considered to be theDistributors’ Gross Revenues for the program.97
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C1003 Productions With Non-Certified BudgetsIn the case <strong>of</strong> productions with Non-Certified Budgets, in addition to theprovisions <strong>of</strong> Article C1002, Producers shall provide to the <strong>Guild</strong> withinsixty (60) days from delivery <strong>of</strong> the release print or broadcast ready tape(which date shall be confirmed by the Producer in writing), a statement <strong>of</strong>production costs prepared by a designated accountant. If the productioncosts exceed the Non-Certified Budget, the Producer shall pay anyadditional sums due to the Writer(s) calculated in accordance with ArticleC1005. If the production costs are less than the Non-Certified Budget,there shall be no refund <strong>of</strong> monies paid or payable.C1004 Productions With More Than One Version in LengthIn the case <strong>of</strong> a program having more than one version (in length) forwhich no new writing or shooting is required, it is understood that there isonly one Production Fee payable, which shall be calculated on the totalBudget including expenses incurred for the editing <strong>of</strong> all versions. Ifadditional versions are made subsequent to the payment <strong>of</strong> the ProductionFee, the costs for all additional version(s) shall be added to the Budget andsuch revised Budget shall become the Budget for the program and filedwith the <strong>Guild</strong> as per Article C1002. The Producer shall pay any additionalsums due to the Writer(s) calculated in accordance with Article C10(Production Fee).In the case <strong>of</strong> a program having more than one version where new writingis required, the Writer performing such services shall be contracted underthis Agreement on a daily rate negotiated between the Writer and theProducer.The Writer shall not receive a Production Fee or a credit for such newwriting.The Distributors’ Gross Revenues, as defined in Article C1103, for allversions <strong>of</strong> the program shall be added to and considered to be theDistributors’ Gross Revenues for the program.97
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