Movie·2016·1h 16m

Other People's Footage: Copyright & Fair Use

Name: Other People's Footage: Copyright & Fair Use
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2016-01-01
Rating: 7

★ 7.0Documentary

Synopsis

“Other People’s Footage: Copyright & Fair Use” uses on-camera interviews with 19 noted documentarians including Haskell Wexler, Tia Lessin, Carl Deal, and Scott Hamilton Kennedy along with several legal experts to examine the three questions crucial to determining fair use exemptions for documentary filmmakers. The documentary presents illustrative examples from nonfiction films that use pre-existing footage, music and sound from other individuals' creations—without permission or paying fees.