“Unlocking the Secret: How I Secured 10 Feature Script Deals in Just Four Years—No Agent Needed!”
Let’s first tackle the “without an agent” part.
Success Without an Agent?
That’s right. I didn’t have an agent when landing these deals. I’ve made into the six figures without one. I came close to signing with an agent at the behest of my manager when my Lionsgate deal was offered, but I decided to save the 15% commission for the next contract. Then, the strike happened and deals went south.
My Lionsgate deal, as well as my deals for Blackout and Hunter’s Creed, were all handled without an agent or entertainment lawyer. I knew contracts well from my development days and through the non-signatory deals I had. It was more than enough knowledge I needed to understand contracts.
