Description Film festivals, comic conventions, music Festivals and cultural events dominate the modern cultural landscape.
Cons and Transformation of Media Distribution
Part 3.
When Things Go Wrong; 17.
Cons as Social Action; 16.
Gambling, Raffles, Door Prizes, and Competitions; 15.
Fandom and Creativity - Including Fan Art, Fan Fiction, and Cosplay; 14.
Copyright Protection for the Works at the Cons; 13.
Free Speech, the First Amendment, and the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund; 12.
Financial Structure of the Con
Part 2 - Special Considerations11.
Legal Structure of the Con; 10.
Safety, Security, and Insurance; 9.
Attendee Basics - Survival Guide for Patrons, Customers, Guests, and Goers; 8.
The Reel Story: Film Festivals and Markets; 7.
From Celebrities to Stall Operators - Vendors and Exhibitors; 6.
Contracts and Agreements to Operate a Con; 5.
Con Expenses and Budgeting; 4.
Con Revenues; 3.
The Theories Underlying the Con Environment; 2.
Preface
Introduction
Part 1 - Cons and Festivals1.
GARON, law dean and professor at Nova Southeastern University Shepard Broad College of Law who specializes in entertainment law, technology law, Business law, and intellectual property With discussions on cosplay, selling autographs, film festival submissions, organizing panels, policing bootlegs as well as insurance, crowdfunding, budgeting, pyrotechnics, safety and Con planning, the Handbook provides the definitive guide to "Con Law." It is an essential planning tool for any road trip for a convention and a must for anyone launching or managing a Con or festival.
The book is written by JON M.
The Pop Culture Business Handbook for Cons and Festivals provides a real-world guide and reference for these exhilarating experiences, providing rules, strategies, and insights for the people who attend, work, and develop these fantastical worlds.
Every attendee, vendor, exhibitor, panelist, and organizer needs a player\'s Handbook to navigate the rapidly changing worlds of Cons and festivals.
Description Film festivals, comic conventions, music Festivals and cultural events dominate the modern cultural landscape
