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Indietalkers, what do you think if I invoice him for the portion of the artwork completed (around 98%, without deliverables)? The idea behind this is to get paid for work done prior to termination, and to create a paper trail for a possible future lawsuit. So far, he has not used the artwork...

Thank you very much, Sweetie. Your answers on the legal process is extremely helpful.

Thank you directorik and sweetie. There were no termination clauses in the contract, and there were also no provisions for what voids and nullifies the agreement. I didn't provide deliverables, but only because he terminated our relationship before I was given a chance to. There is no...

Thank you for your insightful thoughts, directorik. I appreciate your advice. And yes, the film co. is not registered with the BBB. I have a question for both you and Kevin_ExploringIndieFilms, and anyone else who is knowledgeable about this: at the moment, since this film co. did not pay me...

Thanks sfoster and Aspiring Mogul. I was hoping I could make a complaint somewhere so that other freelance illustrators know what they are dealing with. I don't recommend anyone work with this group. To answer Aspiring Mogul: I did consult with lawyers (yes, plural), and was basically told...

I was hired to do some concept artwork for an indie film. The budget was fairly small, but I agreed to do it because they seemed like reasonable people. Wrong. I met with the film production, and they gave me a detailed description of the artwork needed. I drew up drafts on the spot, and they...

I am Miranda Cora, and I am a freelance illustrator, amongst other roles. I occasionally work on illustration projects for films. I am hoping to find a supportive community here to ask questions from more experienced freelancers. I recently encountered an issue with a contract, something I think...