February 2022 Newsletter
What's New With The AMA?
01. Upcoming Event: Usage Webinar
Save the date:
Thursday February 10, 4 PM EST / 1 PM PST
Navigating copyright and usage negotiations can be tricky and the Artist Management Association is here to help.
Join us next week as we review the following topics:
• Why is copyright important?
• What does work for hire really mean?
• How transparent are clients about their digital media spends?
• How can I educate clients on the need for usage?
• What are current trends across the industry in usage?
Learn from our experienced panel and be part of the conversation.
Panelists to be announced later this week. Be on the lookout for an update.
02. Resource Spotlight: Production Roundtable
If you missed our Production Rountable, you can view the entire webinar on our site!
Our goal was to highlight some of the key questions coming up during the most recent phase of the pandemic, which include:
• How can I keep my sets safe?
• Are clients open to adding testing?
• How does quarantining while traveling for a shoot work?
• What happens when you have an on-set exposure?
• How can agencies and clients align on terms?
Thank you to our panelists:
• Dawn Kleidon - SVP, Executive Art Producer from FCB Health
• Louise Feldman - Executive Producer from Proof Films
• Arielle Viny - Owner and Executive Producer from AIR. Productions
• Peter Maxwell - Senior Producer, Global Creative Operation from Estée Lauder
• Emilie Pitts, esq. - Creative Counsel
03. New Committee Opportunity
Looking to get more involved? Join our NEW Event Committee
The AMA is looking for members to join our new Events Committee! Spring is coming, and we are optimistic that in-person events will be able to happen so we can continue to build our community. Join us in helping to plan future events, coast to coast!
04. Partner News
American Photographic Artists (APA)
American Photographic Artists (APA) hosts a number of live webinars in February including conversations with photographers Nick Brandt, Gavin Bond and Platon.
See all of APA's upcoming events here
05. AMA Member Discounts
Did you know that as a member of the AMA, you receive discounts with some of our industry partners?
AMA Members recieve $50 off of a year plan, forever or $4 off a monthly plan, forever
Sign-Up Fee Waived. AMA members just need to alert the sales team when signing up.
AMA members are welcome to join APA at a 20% discount for the first year.
Pier59 Studios is offering AMA Members a 5% Discount on Studio Rental + In-House Equipment & Digital Gear Rental (this would be applicable to location shoots as well).
NeueHouse is offering AMA Members their Salon Tier Membership at a discounted rate of $2,000 for the year (typically $2,800). This tier offers flexible access to their work, social and creative spaces.
15% Member Discount
Only redeemable at Foto Care Rentals
Want to gain access to these discounts? Become a member of the AMA!
06. Follow the AMA On Social Media
The AMA is now On Instagram, Twitter and LinkedIn.
Please follow us so we can follow you back and share any relevant industry news and happenings.
07. Join the AMA!
Our Community And Our Resources Are Growing Fast
Thank you to all of our current members; because of you we have been able to move many initiatives along.
Join today to receive full access to all our shared legal resources, forms, production resources, agreements, glossaries and definitions.
