Legal Cut Pro
An Entertainment Law podcast for Canadian independent film/television/media producers with Greg Pang and Michelle Molineux.
Episodes
Recorded April 29, 2023 at the Calgary Comics & Entertainment Expo, Calgary, Alberta. "Manda-law-rian: Legal Issues in Pedro Pascal's Other Hit Series". Description: Kidnapping, abandonment, bounty hunting, finders keepers, succession planning, lawful transfer of political power, trial by combat, in loco parentis of Grogu aka "Baby Yoda": these are some of the many issues keeping lawyers busy that galaxy far, far away. Join a Crown...
Some bonus content for you during our very long hiatus: Interview with Michelle Molineux first published for a CanAsian Arts Network workshop in February 2023. We talk about how Michelle approached contracts first as a performer, then as a producer, and now as a practising entertainment lawyer.
If you contract COVID-19 while working on set, can you make a workers' compensation claim? Greg speaks with Nancy Harwood to find out. Recorded November 26, 2020.
Find Nancy Harwood at: https://www.harwoodsafetygroup.com/
Resources
Ontario: https://www.wsib.ca/en/faqs-about-claims-and-covid-19https://www.wsib.ca/en
Alberta: https://www.wcb.ab.ca/assets/pdfs/workers/WFS_COVID-19.pdf
BC: https://www.worksafebc.com/
© 2021 RedFrame...
Guidelines vs the law when it comes to COVID-19. Is it good enough to just follow the letter of the law when it comes to government COVID-19 restrictions in film production? Recorded Nov 17, 2020. Note that restrictions affecting film production may have changed since our recording date. Please check with your local health authorities and government for up to date restrictions that affect you and/or your production.
© 2020 RedFram...
Interview with renown technology lawyer Dr. Michael Geist to discuss the “badly drafted” Bill C-10 being the amendments to the Broadcasting Act. Recorded November 27, 2020.
Bill C-10 at First Reading: https://parl.ca/DocumentViewer/en/43-2/bill/C-10/first-reading
Broadcasting Act, SC 1991, c 11, retrieved on 2020-11-25
https://playbackonline.ca/2020/11/03/minister-steven-guilbeault-proposes-bill-to-...
Updates and corrections! Michelle and Greg return from their long hiatus to provide an update on virtual affidavits and certificates of guarantor. Also we correct a few things Greg didn't previously get right on the podcast. And p.s.: the episode title are words actually spoken by us in the episode.
© 2020 RedFrame Law. Some rights reserved. This podcast episode is licensed to you under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercia...
Recorded February 18, 2020 at Nerd Nite in the Backstage Theatre, Edmonton, Alberta. Slides available at: https://www.slideshare.net/GregoryPang/nerd-nite-edmonton-how-to-prosecute-thanos. Special thanks to Joshua Gilliland of The Legal Geeks: http://thelegalgeeks.com/.
Greg: greg@legalcutpro.com and on Twitter @cyclaw
Michelle: michelle@legalcutpro.com and Instagram @michellemolineux
A check-in chat with Michelle and Greg. Also we chat about taking a hiatus from the podcast during the summer.
© 2020 RedFrame Law. Some rights reserved. This podcast episode is licensed to you under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial CC BY-NC 4.0 licence. Details of this licence are available at https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/.
Recorded May 22, 2020: (Almost) raw and unedited QuarInterview with Matt Watterworth and Scott Westby of the Alberta Filmmakers Podcast!
Twitter: https://twitter.com/ABFilmCast
Full Swing Productions: https://www.fullswingproductions.com/
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Affidavits are annoying and producers have to deal with them and, normally, meet lawyers or notaries public to get them commissioned. Then, COVID-19 changed all of that.
Find Avnish Nanda at http://www.nandalaw.ca/ and https://twitter.com/avnishnanda
Notaries and Commissioners Act, SA 2013, c N-5.5,
Commissioners for Oaths Act, RSA 2000, c C-20, (REPEALED)
Alberta Ministerial Orders regarding virtual commissioning: https://ope...
(Almost) raw and unedited QuarInterview with our audio editor Jane Toogood!
Find Jane on Instagram @jj_toogood
© 2020 RedFrame Law. Some rights reserved. This podcast episode is licensed to you under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial CC BY-NC 4.0 licence. Details of this licence are available at https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/.
(Almost) raw and unedited QuarInterview with Sheen Rossiter of the WIFTA's Storylines podcast!
Find Storylines at https://www.wifta.ca/storylines-podcast/
Sheena Rossiter: http://www.donaanafilms.com/
© 2020 RedFrame Law. Some rights reserved. This podcast episode is licensed to you under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial CC BY-NC 4.0 licence. Details of this licence are available at https://creativecommons.org/license...
(Almost) raw and unedited QuarInterview with the wonderful hosts of the Entertainment Law Update podcast!
Find Entertainment Law Update at https://entertainmentlawupdate.com/ and Twitter @entlawupdate.
Gordon Firemark: https://firemark.com/ and Twitter @gfiremark
Tamera Bennett: https://www.tbennettlaw.com/ and Twitter @tamerabennett
© 2020 RedFrame Law. Some rights reserved. This podcast episode is licensed to you under the Creat...
Do You Defend the Defenders panel recorded at the Calgary Comic Expo way back on April 28 2018. The panelists were Greg, writer Axel Howerton, criminal defence lawyer Andrew Stewart and Crown prosecutor Adam Drew. Recorded using the voice recorder app on Greg's phone. Thanks to Jane for cleaning up the audio as best as she could!
This podcast is brought to you by AMPIA and its professional development team. Special thanks to our au...
Invoking force majeure clauses and the doctrine of frustration of contracts during events like this crazy pandemic that has caused the film industry to grind to a halt.
Show notes:
Playback’s list of Canadian film industry events and productions impacted by COVID-19: https://playbackonline.ca/2020/04/07/events-impacted-by-covid-19/ (link may change as it gets updated, go to https://playbackoneline.ca for more information)
Naylor Gr...
This is a special joint interview with our friend Becky Shrimpton at the Royal Canadian Movie Podcast, i.e. RCMPod! You can find the RCMPod on your favourite podcast catcher and at:
https://twitter.com/leshrimpton
This podcast is brought to you by AMPIA and its professional development team. Special thanks to our audio editor Jane Toogood, courtesy of AMPIA. Visit: https://a...
This is part 3 of 3 of our drones, film and the law series! In this part, we provide an update on that pilot who was charged for illegally flying his drone over the Toronto Raptors' championship parade. We also have a special sponsor insert being an interview with Cory Angeletti-Szasz of the Canadian Film Centre!
Show notes/links:
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/raptors-celebration-drone-footage-1.5189772
This was fun! A sort of "reverse interview" with friend of the podcast Anne Marie Murphy all about title searches for film productions.
Find Anne Marie Murphy at: www.easternscript.com incoming@easternscript.com Ph: 1.844.842.3999 Twitter: @easternscript
This podcast is brought to you by AMPIA and its professional development team. Special thanks to our audio editor Jane Toogood, courtesy of AMPIA. Visit: https://ampia.org...
For part 2 of our drones, film and the law series, we interview professional drone pilot Mat Matthews to talk about the practical aspects of using drones in film.
https://blackhawkaeronautical.com/ https://twitter.com/BlackHawkAero https://www.instagram.com/blackhawkuav/ https://www.facebook.com/blackhawkaeronautical/
This podcast is brought to you by AMPIA and its professional development team. Special thanks to our audio e...
Do you use drones or are thinking of using drones to capture film footage? Michelle and Greg speak about drones, film and the law in this first part of our miniseries on drones.
Regulations Amending the Canadian Aviation Regulations (Remotely Piloted Air Systems), SOR/2019-11 http://www.gazette.gc.ca/rp-pr/p2/2019/2019-01-09/html/sor-dors11-eng.html
Flying your Drone Safely and Legally https://www.tc.gc.ca/en/services/aviation/...
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