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Pre-production · term

Minimum guarantee

Also known as MG.

A guaranteed advance payable by a distributor or sales agent against future exploitation receipts.

In practice

Track rights, delivery, commissions, expenses, recoupment priority, currency, and payment milestones in the finance plan.

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Sources

  1. Australian Screen Industry Glossary of Terms · Screen Australia

Educational reference only. Requirements vary by jurisdiction, employer, venue, and production context.

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