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$10,500,000 ($231,825 plus 2% of $500,000) x 103% $249,079.75$11,000,000 ($231,825 plus 2% of $1,000,000) x 103% $259,379.75$11,500,000 ($231,825 plus 2% of $1,500,000) x 103% $269,679.75$12,000,000 ($231,825 plus 2% of $2,000,000) x 103% $279,979.75$12,500,000 ($231,825 plus 2% of $2,500,000) x 103% $290,279.75$13,000,000 ($231,825 plus 2% of $3,000,000) x 103% $300,579.75If the Budget is over $13,000,000 the Production Fee is negotiable, but shallnot be less than $300,580.C1006 In the case of a Series, the Budget for an episode shall be the Budget forthat episode, or the total Budget for the Series, including amortized items,divided by the number of episodes in the Series. The option chosen by theProducer shall apply to the entire Series.C1007 If the Budget is expressed in a foreign currency, then the Production Feeshall be calculated at a conversion rate no less favourable to the Writerthan the conversion rate set by the Producer’s bank within three (3)business days prior to the start of principal photography.C1008 Script Fees paid to a credited Writer contracted under this Agreement maybe deducted from his/her share of the Production Fee to a maximum of theWriter’s share of the Production Fee but no other deductions of any kindmay be made.C1009 In the event of a dispute as to the credits, the Producer shall on the firstday of principal photography pay the maximum amount of the ProductionFee (i.e. the maximum amount payable to any and all Writer(s) based onany potential credit arbitration decision) due the Writer(s) to the Guild tobe held in trust for such Writer(s) until a credit arbitration has beenconcluded.C1010 If there are credited Writers contracted under other guild agreements andnot under this Agreement, the Writer(s) contracted under this Agreementshall be paid a share of the Production Fee and Distribution Royaltycalculated as if all Writers were contracted under this Agreement,provided that the other guild agreement has been negotiated by a memberof the International Affiliation of Writers Guilds (“IAWG”). Where theother credited Writer(s) engaged are not contracted under an IAWG Guild,100