A first-look deal is any contract containing a clause granting, usually for a fee or other consideration that covers a specified period of time, a pre-emption right, right of first refusal, or …

Nov 30, 2022 · In a nutshell, a first look deal is a contract where a party is given pre-emptive rights, right of first refusal, or right of the first offer when a specific opportunity becomes …

A first-look deal is a contractual agreement between content creators and studios or production companies. At its core, it gives the studio the right to have the first look at any new project the …

Aug 8, 2019 · A first-look deal is an agreement between a creator and a film studio in which the studio fronts the production costs of the creator to in turn have a first look, or first right of …

May 29, 2024 · When stars score first-look deals, there’s usually one of two reasons: They’re also an ascendant producer — or it’s a person the studio would be foolish not to keep happy, …

Mar 11, 2022 · This is our definitive list of every first-look and overall deal Netflix has signed in its history. As Netflix fuels its huge and growing Netflix Original library, it has to keep close …

Jan 20, 2014 · A first look deal is any contract containing a clause granting, usually for a fee or other consideration that covers a specified period of time, a right of pre-emption, right of first …

Why it matters: First-look deals suit the current, more austerity-minded era, a lower-risk investment in talent with still potentially meaningful upside. But the lawyers who make these …

Apr 2, 2024 · Fresh off the release of “Road House,” Amazon MGM Studios has closed a three-year, first-look film deal with Jake Gyllenhaal ’s Nine Stories. Under the pact, Amazon MGM …

Mar 26, 2024 · The movie company has signed the star of its back-to-back box office hits Wonka and Dune: Part Two to a multiyear first-look feature deal. Details were not disclosed, but the …