Nitehawk Shorts Festival 2019: VLA MUSIC RIGHTS IN FILM (CLASS)
Midnite weekend screenings happen on Friday & Saturday nights (meaning arrive on Friday and/or Saturday night by 11:45pm for seating, the movie starts after midnite)!
Run Time: 80 min.
MUSIC RIGHTS IN FILMMAKING WITH THE VOLUNTEER LAWYERS FOR THE ARTS
FREE for NSF19 filmmakers, $25 for students, $35 all others
Securing permission for the use of music in film can feel daunting. This class will provide an overview of music copyrights, including ownership and fair use, and explain the basics of music clearances for the use of music in film.
Established in 1969, Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts (VLA) is the leading legal aid and education organization dedicated to New York artists and its arts and cultural organizations (ACOs). VLA strives to protect the artistic community’s livelihoods, businesses, and creative works through access to dedicated legal representation and focused education programs.
Presented by NSF sponsor, Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts.
UPCOMING SPECIAL SCREENINGS
SEE ALLSpoons Toons & Booze XMAS After Dark
Join us for a night of late-night and prime-time Christmas cartoons, festive cocktails, and an all-you-can-eat cereal bar
Dead City Punx
Four outcasts from society’s margins ignite a pandemic-era music movement
Spoons Toons All Ages Christmas
Introduce your favorite childhood cartoons to the next generation and enjoy a very merry afternoon of festive animated entertainment and unlimited cereal!




