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Series Premieres on Discovery Channel

Our firm congratulates our client Engel Entertainment on its new series, Artifact or Fiction, airing on Discovery Channel on Tuesdays at 10:00 PM EST, starting Tuesday, February 22 (check your local listings). In Artifact or Fiction, university professors Dr. Jason De León and Dr. Kirk French meet everyday Americans who...

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RPL Client Premieres Work this Sunday

Facing Trauma- Premieres Sunday, February 20th, 10:00 PM on Discovery Fit & Health, produced by RPL client Park Slope Productions. Join Facing Trauma Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon Dr. Andrew Jacono as he helps reconstruct the faces and lives of women who are tragically scarred by domestic violence. We hope...

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To W2 or Not to W2

In this February 10, 2011 seminar, moderated by RPL attorney Nicole Page and hosted by New York Women in Film and Television (NYWIFT), employment law practitioners help demystify the field of entertainment. They’ll address such crucial issues as worker classification, employment and independent contractor agreements, termination of employment, separation agreements and...

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Realscreen Summit

Event Dates: January 31- February 3, 2011 Location: Renaissance Washington DC Hotel Nicole Page is currently attending the Realscreen Summit in Washington, D.C. The Realscreen Summit is an annual event that is currently in its 13th year and is a highly regarded non-fiction film and television event. The event had...

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“And the Winner is . . .”

We are thrilled to announce that the 2011 Sundance Film Festival Award for Excellence in Cinematography was presented to The Redemption of General Butt Naked, directed by Eric Strauss and Daniele Anastasion.   Our congratulations to Eric, Daniele and Mad Monitor Productions!  RPL attorneys Deena R. Merlen, Helen D. ("Heidi") Reavis...

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Panel on Independent Film Production

RPL Partner Deena R. Merlen and George Norfleet, Director of the State of Connecticut's Office of Film, Television and Digital Media, are among the speakers tapped to moderate panels at the 5th Annual Film Industry Mixer in Hartford, Connecticut, on Saturday, August 28, 2010.   For further details, please see  http://www.filmindustrymixer.com/contacts_moderators.htm

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