Screenplay Writer's Fee

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Screenplay Writer's Fee

Postby JIMOUTCOLD » Sat Jun 14, 2008 11:17 pm

Is there any accepted industry standard for the writer's fee that is a percentage of the cash budget of the picture? If so what is it, or what is the "normal range"?
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Re: Screenplay Writer's Fee

Postby angelus77 » Sun Dec 05, 2010 11:22 pm

Generally, the screenwriter is paid 3% of the total production budget. $1 million film? Writer should get around $30,000.

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