'If-Come' Deals: Writers’ Reps Fight 'Involuntary Servitude'
A new form of free work, seemingly driven by Sony and Skydance, is the 'bane of every dealmaker’s existence' — and also may be breaking WGA rules
Ashley Cullins writes about agents, lawyers and dealmakers for paid subscribers. She recently covered the New Rules of Film Finance; the Pixar of AI signing up stars; and The Death of Cost-Plus Deals: Now What?. You can reach her at ashley@theankler.com
If you build it, will they come?
Doing a massive amount of work in a …