Congratulations to RPJ clients Wendy Lobel and Zipatone films on DOC NYC premiere of their films Anxiety Club and Art Spiegelman: Disaster is My Muse! Anxiety Club examines anxiety through the eyes of comedians, candidly reflecting on the mental health disorder using humor, exclusive interviews and intimate views into everyday life. RPJ client and...
Congratulations to RPJ client Black Eye Productions on the World Premiere of its feature documentary, Centered: Joe Lieberman. The film traces the political career of the founder of the centrist “No Labels” political party, former U.S. Senator Joe Lieberman, representing Connecticut from 1989 to 2013. Born during WWII, Lieberman emerged...
Congratulations to RPJ client Red Marble Media on the premiere of their new docuseries, Before They Kill Again on Investigation Discovery/HBO’s Max this upcoming Sunday, November 3! Red Marble Media's Before They Kill Again centers around various detectives as they try to hunt down some of the most dangerous criminals....
RPJ client People’s Television’s Minted is set to premiere on PBS on January 6, 2025. Minted delves deep into the fascinating evolution of the art world with the advent of non-fungible tokens (NFTs), offering an inside look at this phenomenon. This feature-length documentary, brought to life by “The Minted Series”...
The 68th BFI London Film Festival (LFF), running from October 9-20, is set to showcase a vibrant selection of new films, with a standout being the world premiere of Endurance. This highly anticipated documentary brings the exceptional directing talents of Natalie Hewit to the forefront, alongside acclaimed co-directors Elizabeth Chai...
Preconceived, the award-winning documentary that premiered at SXSW, is now live on Kinema as of September 10! As we head into a crucial election with reproductive rights in focus, this film offers a vital look at crisis pregnancy centers (CPCs) and their role in the anti-abortion movement. Beginning on September...
By: Daniel J. Ain and Ariana Zhao With 2024 underway, it’s worth reflecting on the flurry of lawsuits brought in 2023 by creators against owners of artificial intelligence technology companies that have forced the intersection of AI and intellectual property rights under the legal spotlight. With the unprecedented growth of...
Realscreen’s Factual Under 40 list, the entertainment publication’s twist on the famous 40 under 40 list, features thirty individuals at or under the age of forty who are “top talents shaping the unscripted and non-fiction content business today”. Mr. Ain was the only attorney to make this list, and was...
This past Friday, RPJ Attorneys Nicole Page and Daniel Ain presented a panel at the Fall 2023 DOC NYC festival on “Documentary Ethics and the Law”. The panel, which was sponsored by RPJ and Hulu, featured clients Jess Devaney, Nicholas Bruckman, Viridiana Lieberman, and Beth Aala who provided key insight...
The National College Athletic Association (NCAA), the organization responsible for regulating college sports and athletes in the US, seems to consistently find itself at the center of high-profile legal disputes. This article will provide a summary of several interesting disputes that have arisen this summer, involving areas of the law...