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Filmclusive

Pre-production · term

Rights option

The exclusive contractual right to purchase or license identified rights during a specified period.

In practice

Exercise mechanics, notice, payment, extensions, conditions, and chain-of-title documentation must be unambiguous.

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Sources

  1. E-learning glossary · ScreenSkills
  2. High-end TV scripted production paperwork · ScreenSkills

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