Freelance Videographer Contract

This Freelance Videographer Contract ("Contract") is entered into between [Client Name] ("Client") and [Videographer Name] ("Videographer") on [Date of Agreement]. This Contract outlines the terms and conditions under which the Videographer will provide videography services to the Client.

Services Provided

2.1 Videographer agrees to provide the following services ("Services"):

Filming and capturing footage as agreed upon in the project scope.
Editing and post-production work as necessary.
Delivering the final video product in the format agreed upon.

Any additional services not outlined in this Contract must be agreed upon by both parties in writing and may incur additional fees.

Compensation

3.1 The client agrees to compensate the Videographer as follows:

A non-refundable deposit of 30% of the total estimated cost is due upon signing this agreement.
The remaining balance is due upon completion of the project and delivery of the final product.
The total cost of services: [Insert Total Amount].

3.2 Payment Schedule:

Initial Deposit: 50% of the total cost ($750) is due upon signing the contract to secure the videographer's services.
Midpoint Payment: 25% of the total cost ($375) is due upon completion of half of the project or on [insert specific date].
Final Payment: The remaining 25% of the total cost ($375) is due upon delivery of the final project files or on [insert specific date].

3.3 Late Payment:

Any late payments will incur a [Insert Late Fee Percentage]% late fee per [Insert Late Fee Duration] until the outstanding balance is paid in full.

Project Timeline

4.1 The project timeline ("Timeline") shall be as follows:

Start Date: [Insert Start Date].
End Date: [Insert End Date].
Delivery Date: [Insert Delivery Date of Final Product].

The client agrees to provide timely feedback and necessary materials to the Videographer to ensure adherence to the Timeline. Any delays caused by the Client may result in adjustments to the Timeline and additional fees.

Ownership and Usage Rights

Upon full payment, the Client shall have full ownership rights to the final video product ("Video").
The videographer retains the right to use the Video for self-promotional purposes, including but not limited to showcasing in portfolio, website, and social media, unless otherwise agreed upon in writing.

Cancellation and Termination

Either party may terminate this Contract with written notice if the other party breaches any material term of this Contract and fails to remedy the breach within [Insert Cure Period] days of receiving written notice.
In the event of termination, the Client shall compensate the Videographer for Services provided up to the date of termination.

Confidentiality

Both parties agree to maintain the confidentiality of any proprietary or confidential information disclosed during the project.

Governing Law

This Contract shall be governed by and construed under the laws of [Insert Jurisdiction].

Entire Agreement

This Contract contains the entire agreement between the parties and supersedes any prior agreements or understandings, whether written or oral, relating to the subject matter herein.

Signatures

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Contract as of the date first written above.

[Videographer's Name]
[Date Signed]

[Client's Name]
[Date Signed]