Motion Pictures definition

Motion Pictures means audiovisual works consisting of a series of related images which, when shown in succession, impart an impression of motion, together with accompanying sounds, if any;

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Motion Pictures means, but is not limited to, narrative or documentary films or high definition digital production, and originally intended for commercial distribution to motion picture theaters, directly to the home video and/or DVD markets, cable television, broadcast television or video on demand.

Motion Pictures means motion pictures produced for distribution through theaters and broadcast or cable television.

Examples of Motion Pictures in a sentence

• On all Motion Pictures other than Theatrical and Television Motion Pictures, the granting of screen credit and the size, positioning and length of viewing of the screen credit shall be subject to negotiation between each individual Guild Member and the Producer.

• No Agent shall have more than a 20% non-controlling ownership or other financial interest in, or shall be owned by or affiliated with any entity or individual that has more than a 20% non-controlling ownership or other financial interest in, any entity or individual engaged in the production or distribution of Motion Pictures (“Affiliate Production Entity”).

• All such work as herein described as may be pertinent to and part of the operation of Motion Pictures and other related types of studios.

• The official CMPA logo should appear on all Motion Pictures and every copy, version, reprint or reproduction thereof.

• Motion Picture Studio Grips, Local #80 [One-Half Hour Prime Time Dramatic Television Motion Pictures Recorded Digitally] Occ.

• The conditions of work and the rates of pay provided herein shall apply only to Employees and Employers engaged in the production of one (1) hour episodic television series, including one (1) hour pilots, for prime-time exhibition on the ABC, CBS and NBC television networks, and High-Budget-Feature Motion Pictures for initial exhibition as theatrical motion pictures.

• The recording and performing rights granted herein with respect to Compositions include the rights to use the Composition(s) in air, screen, television, social media and any other affiliated trailers in connection with the advertising and exploitation of the Series, Motion Pictures, and/or Other Series’.

• For the purpose of calculating such overtime, the rate will be based on the rates under the current SAG-AFTRA Letter Agreement for Modified Low Budget Theatrical Motion Pictures.

• Bargaining Authorization and Voluntary Recognition Agreement is a standard agreement by virtue of which a Producer, inter alia, recognizes each District Council as bargaining agent on behalf of Guild Members and recognizes the CMPA as the bargaining agent on behalf of the Producers, and agrees to be bound by the terms and conditions of this Standard Agreement and the Negotiation Protocol with respect to the production of Motion Pictures.

• For purposes of this Master Agreement, "High-Budget-Feature Motion Pictures" are motion pictures that have budgets for Council-represented-Employee-Labour costs exceeding $4,000,000.00.

More Definitions of Motion Pictures

Motion Pictures. Any advertisement promoting a motion picture must include a visual graphic indicating the MPAA rating for the film, for US advertising. Advertisements promoting motion pictures rated NC-17 will be considered on a case-by-case basis, and, if accepted, will likely be subject to scheduling restrictions at Licensor’s discretion. Motion pictures Rated R and Not Yet Rated will be restricted to content where Licensor reasonably believe the majority of viewers are expected to be at least 17 years old or older.

Motion Pictures means a production that is originally intended for commercial distribution and does not include:

Motion Pictures means either or both of Movie II and Movie III. Excluded herefrom is the right to reproduce the names, likenesses, autographs, signatures, visual representations, audio recordings or voices (the "Name and Likeness") of the actors and actresses in the Motion Pictures (the "Performer(s)") except to the extent specifically permitted otherwise in writing by Licensor and then only to the extent the Performer(s) have granted merchandising rights to Licensor. Notwithstanding the foregoing, all uses of any of the Movie Elements and the Name and Likeness of the Performer(s) afforded hereunder must be specifically approved in writing by Licensor, pursuant to Paragraph 10 herein. [*]

Motion Pictures means audiovisual works consisting of a series of related images which, when shown in

Motion Pictures means either or both of Movie II and Movie III. Excluded herefrom is the right to reproduce the names, likenesses, autographs, signatures, visual representations, audio recordings or voices (the "Name and Likeness") of the actors and actresses in the Motion Pictures (the "Performer(s)") except to the extent specifically permitted otherwise in writing by Licensor and then only to the extent the Performer(s) have granted merchandising rights to Licensor. Notwithstanding the foregoing, all uses of any of the Movie Elements and the Name and Likeness of the Performer(s) afforded hereunder must be specifically approved in writing by Licensor, pursuant to Paragraph 10 herein. Licensee acknowledges that the rights granted herein are limited to the Movie Elements and that any and all rights in, to or associated with any previously or subsequently produced style guides, books, comic books, television or theatrical motion picture or television series based on, derived from or related to the Motion Pictures, as well as with any sequels to, or spin-offs from, the Motion Pictures, are specifically excluded from this Agreement and may be licensed separately to any third party(s) of Licensor's choice at Licensor's sole discretion.

Motion Pictures means feature length films or television programs.