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| Social network for adults - 2257? | 11/11/2009 |
Q: I am developing an internet site. While not registered, userr will not have any access to site. By ... A: Ed, The questions you have asked require legal advice, which I cannot provide on these boards. I ...
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| setup | 10/22/2009 |
Q: I have for some time now been interested in producing adult movies with the view to supply these ... A: The best place to produce adult films is in California, as it is the only state which affirmatively ...
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| How do I get a person started in the Porn Industry?? | 10/22/2009 |
Q: I have a friend that is very interested in doing porn, so I decided to be her manager/business ... A: I don't know of any production studios in Sacramento - most are in the San Fernando Valley. What ...
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| How to become a specialist in adult law | 10/16/2009 |
Q: I am completing a JD at an online university in the state of CA and will be sitting for the bar exam ... A: Eric, In my opinion, adult law is very difficult to get into right out of school. There are ...
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| Establishing Adult Studio in NYC | 10/12/2009 |
Q: I was wondering if there were any specific legal issues for starting an Adult film studio in New ... A: There are no specific restrictions or issues unique for New York, except for compliance with the ...
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| Start Up | 10/12/2009 |
Q: We are interested in starting a web-site in the Adult Film industry. We are having difficulty ... A: Elise, It sounds like you are interested in operating an affiliate site, where you enter into a ...
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| Starting Adult film production company. | 10/10/2009 |
Q: I want to start a adult film production company in portland, OR. What the step to take? Coul you ... A: There are a number of issues and areas you should address. If you haven't already done so, you ...
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| Starting An Adult Film Business | 10/7/2009 |
Q: I am interested in starting an adult film business and trying to learn whether it is best to try to ... A: Al, If you are talking about producing your own content in these states, there is probably no ...
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| How do I get started in the Porn Industry?? | 10/7/2009 |
Q: Is there any way possible to get started in this industry in Colorado or take nude photographs?? I ... A: Mandi, I don't know of many producers in Colorado, so it may be hard to get into this line of work ...
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| Networking sites for adult modeling | 10/4/2009 |
Q: and also thank you for taking the time to answer my question. I am currently on many of the ... A: Are you talking about general adult networking sites, or those geared specifically towards hiring ...
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| Starting Adult Business in Missouri | 9/29/2009 |
Q: Im am a 23 year old male who had big dreams in making it big. I have been considering this idea for ... A: Brad, I am assuming from your post that your plans include filming and producing your own content. ...
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| how do i become a director/producer | 9/18/2009 |
Q: well my question is exactly that how do i become a director and producer of pornographic films A: Stacey, As you are based in Australia, I know that it is exceedingly difficult to produce adult ...
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| casting for adult films | 9/9/2009 |
Q: My wife and I are very interested in joining the adult film industry. Me more in the director behind ... A: John, There is a lot of research you should conduct first to learn about how the industry works. ...
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| covering some bases before we get started with a website | 8/27/2009 |
Q: My name is Dave. I have a few questions for you. First off, I'm in a situation where I'm involved ... A: If you are able to obtain both 2257-compliant identification from the woman, and have an appropriate ...
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| Braking into business / Film Distribution | 8/22/2009 |
Q: I am a Peruvian Producer. I am in the advertizing business. We have produced TV Spots and ... A: There are many companies that purchase content, but their determination will be based upon the type ...
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| starting an Adult film company!?.... | 8/21/2009 |
Q: and i want to make my Adult Film "hobby" a "Full job". (I like writhing,filming,photographing i like ... A: You did not indicate where you are located, so I will assume you are in the U.S. If not, there are ...
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| Documentation | 8/13/2009 |
Q: I will be hiring models from a talent agent. Aside from a 2257 compliant release form what else will ... A: Charles, There are sample "template" contracts floating around the web, but you get what you pay ...
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| Documentation | 8/13/2009 |
Q: I will be hiring models from a talent agent. Aside from a 2257 compliant release form what else will ... A: If you are working with an agency, your contract should be with the agency, and not the individual ...
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| Porn | 8/13/2009 |
Q: I want to be in an adult movie. What steps should I take in doing this? A: You have a few options: You can contact an agency to see if they take an interest in you. A few ...
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| legal forms | 8/11/2009 |
Q: How do I go about getting (18 U.S.C 2257 CFR title 28 part 75)forms? A: Keith, I am not sure what you mean by 18 U.S.C 2257 CFR title 28 part 75 forms. These federal laws ...
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| rhode island laws for starting my own adult website | 8/6/2009 |
Q: dan, how do i find out the laws and right i have to follow to start my own adult website in rhode ... A: Keith, You may find this link helpful: ...
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| I trying to start an adult website | 8/3/2009 |
Q: Im trying not to do any filming just have the content dvd's of pro ametures sent in for a set fee or ... A: Mike, You'll want to first form a business entity that will own and operate your website. You'll ...
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| I'M STARTING MY ADULT ENT./PROD COMPANY IN N.Y | 8/1/2009 |
Q: I'm starting my own adult ent./prod company. the only thing is I'm in rochester n.y nobody is doin ... A: Kudda, I've commented many times on state laws of producing adult content outside the State of ...
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| Distributors?? | 7/28/2009 |
Q: Where can I get a listing of distributors in the united states as well as outside of the us? How ... A: Michael, Here is a list of some reputable distributors: Nalpac M & M Sales Eldorado Trans World ...
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| porn | 7/28/2009 |
Q: I'm interested in starting a carrier in porn but don't know where to start. I'm 24 years old ... A: Dani, There are a number of agencies you can contact to see if they have an interest in you. Here ...
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| lawyers in Miami | 7/18/2009 |
Q: Would you happen to have a list of lawyers in the Miami,FL area who are well versed in the adult ... A: Eric, I do not. There are only about a dozen or so attorneys across the country that I know of ...
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| Does bare ass requrie 2257 | 7/16/2009 |
Q: I run a blog and I am looking into adding a members section to it. I want to offer photos of guys in ... A: The regulation applies to visual depictions of actual human beings engaged in actual or simulated ...
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| steps | 7/16/2009 |
Q: pepper. im writing to you because i have some questions and i really need help. im trying to open ... A: An employment agency license is required in Florida, so you would need to review that state's ...
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| Adult Website | 7/15/2009 |
Q: When starting and Adult Website which purchases content produced by other websites, what, if any, ... A: If you are acting as a secondary producer, as that term is defined under 18 U.S.C. 2257, you are ...
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| Website which only posts previously produced photos | 7/13/2009 |
Q: I am interested in creating a website which only posts pictures which have been purchased from ... A: Tom, California's benefit derives from a California Supreme Court decision holding that the ...
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| laws for adult films | 7/7/2009 |
Q: I want to direct adult entertainment film. What are the laws for making adult films? How do I make ... A: Kari, There are numerous laws that govern the production of adult films. In addition to state ...
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| Which and do laws apply? | 6/29/2009 |
Q: Dan! I'm planing on making a website that only earns from banners and uses TGP method (if I ... A: I am assuming that you are located in the United States and will be running your operations here. ...
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| Webcam Models Wanted | 6/29/2009 |
Q: We are currently looking for as many hot webcam models as we can find for our new site launch in ... A: Here are some good studios you can contact: http://www.alisttalent.com ...
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| forms | 6/25/2009 |
Q: What forms and agreements do I need for models and crew. thank you A: You'll need a 2257 compliant model release, which contains terms applicable to the type of content ...
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| Adult Movie Dvds Copy Rights | 6/21/2009 |
Q: I hoping you can educate me a little on the Copy Rights of Adult Movie Dvds. I am assuming the Copy ... A: If you own the movies, or more specifically, own the full copyright to the content, you have the ...
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| porn before the precedent? | 6/20/2009 |
Q: Like you've told us a million times, California is the only state where it's legal to hire people to ... A: It really wasn't until the introduction of videotape and cable TV started that adult production ...
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| over saturated industry | 6/20/2009 |
Q: I often tell 'buddies' that are looking to make a quick buck to stay the hell away from adult ... A: There is no question that piracy has hurt the industry, much like it has hurt the music industry. ...
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| adult website laws | 6/16/2009 |
Q: My wife and I were hoping to set up an adult web site with our home videos. We live in Arizona, it ... A: It depends. Your content cannot be "obscene," which is a legal determination based, in part, on ...
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| Adult sites. | 6/14/2009 |
Q: If you are 13 and you sign up for an adult site,can you get into trouble? Also,you know how after ... A: You probably won't get in trouble, but it would be a good idea not to sign up for adult sites. Over ...
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| selling homemade porn... | 6/9/2009 |
Q: My fiance and I are thinking about starting a blog to market and showcase our home videos.The site ... A: If you are filming for your own, personal use, no permit is needed. However if you are ...
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| California and Pornographic Material | 6/7/2009 |
Q: I found it interesting in your answer that you stated California is the only state to deem that ... A: Tony, Yes, I am familiar with the Theriault case in New Hampshire, and in fact I have referenced it ...
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| Starting a new adult site. | 6/4/2009 |
Q: Hey, Up until the time I turned 18 I have had a great idea for an adult film site, that I am ... A: Eric, My answers depend heavily upon the type of content you are looking to produce. I have ...
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| Porn Filming Location | 6/2/2009 |
Q: Can one use a home for an office/film shoot location in Arizona? A: The issue is not so much whether you can you an office or home for a film shoot, it's whether or not ...
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| Adult business | 5/23/2009 |
Q: What would you suggest to a person to do to get started in building their own adult site? IE: ... A: Jamie, I would first advise picking up the guide found at www.theadultbusinessformula.com. This ...
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| Dominatrix videos in Florida | 5/20/2009 |
Q: I'm a photographer located on the gulf coast of Florida south of Tampa. My girlfriend is interested ... A: Even though no sexual contact is involved, due to the BDSM activities you still need to be concerned ...
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| international | 5/20/2009 |
Q: I was wondering about the laws in distributing adult material shot outside the US, say shot in ... A: Wonz, The applicable federal regulation is at 28 CFR Part 75.1 (b), which requires you to obtain ...
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| Foreign production | 5/13/2009 |
Q: Is there a resource where I can find foreign countries where Porn Production and Porn Production ... A: Shawn, The laws are not that straight-forward in this area. US companies are bound by the 2257 ...
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| Illinois Laws | 5/9/2009 |
Q: Mr. Pepper, I have started an website in Illinois. I am wondering what are the laws pertaining ... A: Tean, There are a number of laws that would affect your ability to film and produce in your state. ...
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| please help | 4/29/2009 |
Q: What forms and agerrments are needed for models and crew How to start an adult film business and ... A: Archie, These questions are impossible to answer simply without knowing much more about what your ...
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| Adult Entertainers and US Immigration Law | 4/27/2009 |
Q: With the understanding that the majority of adult performers are hired as "Independent Contractors", ... A: Sterling, I am not an immigration expert, so I can't advise you regarding the appropriate visa, but ...
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| Turnkey Porn Websites | 4/27/2009 |
Q: These turnkey web packages seem to be to good to be true. Can you really make money by using one ... A: Bob, I have never personally seen anybody do very well with turnkey sites. Think about it - why ...
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| Average cost in legal fees to start an adult website? | 4/27/2009 |
Q: Around how much money should someone expect to spend on necessary legal counsel costs prior to ... A: Lenny, Legal fees can vary tremendously, depending upon (1) the lawyer you retain, (2) the nature ...
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| adult film | 4/25/2009 |
Q: me and my wife are only interested in doing films together, can we do this? A: Richard, I'm not sure if you are asking whether it is legal for you and your wife to film together, ...
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| Production issues | 4/20/2009 |
Q: 1. Can you please give me a link to NY state's pandering laws. I have the prostitution laws. 2. I ... A: 1. You can visit http://prostitution.procon.org/viewbackgroundresource.asp?ResourceID=753 and ...
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| Filming in public | 4/18/2009 |
Q: Is there any laws I should know about concerning filming in public? I'm talking about interviews or ... A: Chris, Local, state, and national laws typically affect your ability to film in public, so your ...
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| Third party record retention | 4/16/2009 |
Q: It's my understanding that the Department of Justice now allows producers of adult content to be ... A: Charles, Since my last email to you, my office has started third party record retention services. ...
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| Shooting porn in Virginia? | 4/13/2009 |
Q: My husband and I would like to start our own website based out of our home in Virginia, but someone ... A: If the activities are only between you and your husband, you shouldn't worry about prostitution ...
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| Getting started in the UK | 4/11/2009 |
Q: I'm trying to get off the ground in the UK and am currently raising money and buying equipment ready ... A: Jack, Unfortunately I am not an expert in adult entertainment law in the UK, but I do know that the ...
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| Adult Website | 4/6/2009 |
Q: My wife and I would like to start a paid adult website to view us having sex. Is it legal to do so ... A: Lsster, There are no licenses or permits for this type of business, but having appropriate website ...
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| Selling my business | 4/6/2009 |
Q: For the last 11 years, I have owned a dungeon in NYC, which is a legal adult business. I am now ... A: Donna, Is your question related to how you market it for sale, or what the legal and contractual ...
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| porn site! | 4/1/2009 |
Q: how do i start a porn site, i got the girls already, but i don't know how to get started with one of ... A: Edward, There are plenty of issues to consider, more than I can adequately go through here. If you ...
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| adult website content | 3/31/2009 |
Q: I'm interested in starting an adult film website in California. What are the laws concerning ... A: Ben, There are a number of laws involved. You need to obtain a permit to film adult content in ...
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| Canadian Law | 3/30/2009 |
Q: I'm looking to produce an adult film to be sold to fans of my web-based show. I live in Canada, and ... A: You'll find some very good information on the current state of pornography law in Canada at ...
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| How does Joe Francis get away with it? | 3/25/2009 |
Q: We all know that the laws concerning pornography are very strict, and we all know that that the only ... A: First off, if you're referring to the Girls Gone Wild video series, I would disagree that the ...
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| Marketing Adult Porn | 3/24/2009 |
Q: I looked around at the other questions, but didn't see anything that would address this, hope you ... A: No, you do not have the exact requirements as a primary producer. The record keeping and labeling ...
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| STARTING MY BUSINESS | 3/24/2009 |
Q: I'm 23 years old and have team of about two friends that are interested in starting an adult ... A: Chris, Regarding your question, it is possible to register your business in CA or NV; whether that ...
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| Marketing Adult Porn | 3/24/2009 |
Q: I looked around at the other questions, but didn't see anything that would address this, hope you ... A: Ben, The regulations require a secondary producer to comply with the recordkeeping and labeling ...
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| Starting an adult website | 3/23/2009 |
Q: I have two questions: 1. Is it legal to film pornography in North Carolina? 2. Where can I purchase ... A: Dramace, I have frequently commented on the "legality" of filming sexually explicit conduct outside ...
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| About Nude Modeling | 3/22/2009 |
Q: Is Nude Modeling illegal in Texas or any other state. I wanted to start a website that showcased ... A: Filming nude models who are not involved in any sexually explicit conduct would not trigger Texas' ...
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| music in videos | 3/19/2009 |
Q: I've recently shot a movie featuring girls dancing to their favorite songs. While editing the movie ... A: Chris, Yes it would. You need to obtain a synchronization (or "sync") license to play copyrighted ...
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| Want to start a website with user submitted content. | 3/19/2009 |
Q: I'm currently working with a team of friends to code and design a website much like youtube where ... A: Lenny, This is actually an unsettled area of the 2257 regulations (unfortunately, one of many). ...
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| creating internet porn in Florida | 3/18/2009 |
Q: involving nudity and masturbation etc, but I am unsure of the legal system involving this in ... A: Stephen, Paying talent for purely solo model work should not violate Florida's prostitution or ...
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| Making blog 2257 compliant | 3/17/2009 |
Q: I am extremely confused as to what I need to do on my blog to make it compliant. I do not produce my ... A: Marcus, Based on the limited description you've provided, you would probably be considered a ...
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| Want to start a website with user submitted content. | 3/15/2009 |
Q: I'm currently working with a team of friends to code and design a website much like youtube where ... A: Lenny, Tube sites carrying user generated adult content are running all sorts of very serious ...
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| adult industry | 3/12/2009 |
Q: Me and a friend of mine want to get into the adult industry of photography and film making but we ... A: Cody, Texas is a particularly dangerous place to produce adult films, and I do not recommend ...
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| How to protect an idea? | 3/10/2009 |
Q: Hey Mr. Pepper, I'm a new adult video producer and have come up with a new and unique way to ... A: Chris, Probably not. But keep in mind, certain methods may be patentable, so assuming your method ...
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| Starting a pay website | 3/10/2009 |
Q: Me and a colleague have decided to start our own Adult website. We are planning on making a monthly ... A: Zack, Some of your questions require answers that are a bit too involved to answer here, but here ...
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| Filming Adult Videos in Oregon | 3/10/2009 |
Q: My business partner and are hoping to start an adult video production company, and simply market the ... A: Madeline, California is the only state where this is legal precedent establishing the legality for ...
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| how to start a porn website | 3/7/2009 |
Q: Hey Dan, my name is Anthony and well I wanted to know what is needed to start a porn website. I am ... A: Anthony, There are numerous steps and items to consider. I assume when you say "porn filming" you ...
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| 2257 Requirements for Banner/Affiliate Ads | 3/4/2009 |
Q: I had an interesting question posed to me today by a person who runs an adult artwork site. He ... A: Kelly, He probably would need to comply with the 2257 regs. If he formats, selects, alters the ...
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| 2257/custodian of records/model release forms | 3/4/2009 |
Q: My name is Will And I'm a webmaster trying to build a adult site I have a couple of questions can ... A: You are running a strong risk by conducting this sort of production in Colorado, as it may violate ...
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| getting started. | 3/1/2009 |
Q: I've been tossing around the idea of starting a porn site with myself and a few others as well. the ... A: Michelina, There are SEVERAL legal issues to consider, including having the right model releases, ...
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| advice on first adult site | 2/27/2009 |
Q: i'm in upstate,ny. here are my questions... if i'd do something like take photos and video clips of ... A: Regarding your question regarding the 2257 requirements, you can find some helpful information here: ...
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| starting a adult web site | 2/21/2009 |
Q: Please tell me the laws in colorado about starting a adult web site based in colorado. And any laws ... A: Patricia, There are several laws that may affect your site, and it really depends on the type of ...
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| Filming personal porn | 2/20/2009 |
Q: I have a small movie production, do sports and local business commercials. I was recently asked if ... A: Eddy, It really depends on the specifics of what you'll be shooting. You will also be subject to ...
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| 2257/custodian of records/model release forms | 2/18/2009 |
Q: My name is Will And I'm a webmaster trying to build a adult site I have a couple of questions can ... A: (1) If I was to operate a adult web site and the pictures and content are being shot in various ...
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| Social Networking/Webcam/VOD Website | 2/17/2009 |
Q: Please point me in the right direction (website URL would be helpful) to research further ... A: 2257 is probably applicable to you in this situation - there is a further analysis that I would need ...
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| Social Networking/Webcam/VOD Website | 2/14/2009 |
Q: Please point me in the right direction (website URL would be helpful) to research further ... A: Alana, Your question really relates to not only producing webcam shows and VOD, but the production ...
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| NY Laws | 2/13/2009 |
Q: Hey Dan. Very helpful advice I Found in here from you. Thank you. I was wondering what are the NY ... A: Peter, There are no laws in New York specific to adult performance. There are several laws that ...
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| Selling porn overseas | 2/9/2009 |
Q: We would like to start producing adult videos here in South Africa and selling it to American and UK ... A: Yes, there are several U.S. distributors that may be interested, depending upon the quality and ...
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| Porn | 2/7/2009 |
Q: I DID A PORN A YEAR AND A HALF AGO. I WENT TO LA TO MEET A MANAGER/PRODUCER. I RECIEVED THE CONTRACT ... A: The best first step would be to have a lawyer send a letter to this manager demanding that any ...
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| is making a porn film illegal in some states? | 2/6/2009 |
Q: which ones? how do i find out? i am assuming that all normal legal issues have been taken care of. A: Unfortunately there is no simple answer to your question. A little bit of background is necessary: ...
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| Solo Girl and Girl on Girl website laws | 1/31/2009 |
Q: are there any laws that can put a halt to a solo girl or girl on girl website even if all the ... A: If the contract involves conduct that would otherwise be illegal in your state, then it would not be ...
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| Filming in Rhode Island | 1/28/2009 |
Q: Dan, I am looking to start a production company in Rhode Island. What are the laws pertaining to ... A: Dee, You have asked several questions which cannot be answered simply through this forum. I also ...
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| Writing adult films | 1/27/2009 |
Q: Curious to know how someone would go about writing adult films. I don't want to direct per se, or be ... A: Lisa, This is very much a "who you know" business, so networking is key. There are a series of ...
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| Adult Film | 1/27/2009 |
Q: I am very interested in entering or getting started in the Adult Film industry. How would i actually ... A: I assume you are asking how to be a performer in the industry. Pick up a copy of Breaking Into Porn ...
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| where | 1/27/2009 |
Q: where can i go for tryouts in new york city? A: If you are asking if there are open casting calls for adult films, there are no such thing. I'd ...
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| finding a company | 1/21/2009 |
Q: Tim & Dawn here. married cpl living in Fl. wondering how to go about finding a company that can buy ... A: Tim & Dawn, Your best bet would be to try to distribute your tape yourself. It will be difficult ...
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| How to pay porn performers | 1/21/2009 |
Q: Hey Dan, I read a recent answer to a question about whether a producer has to issue a 1099 tax form ... A: Will, 1099s are issued to any talent that are not employees, but independent contractors, and who ...
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| BBW Adult Films | 1/20/2009 |
Q: My Name is Matthew and i am a really huge fan of BBW Films and i was wondering... How Would a guy ... A: I'd recommend picking up a copy of "Breaking into Porn" which you can get at ...
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| 2257 question | 1/19/2009 |
Q: Ok, I purchased a domain name and have hosting now. My site is being built but is not a adult site. ... A: Robert, Although I cannot provide legal advice here, I can give you the applicable regulation which ...
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| Producing Adult films in Illinois | 1/13/2009 |
Q: Dan, thank you so much for taking time to answer a lot of our question. My questions are about ... A: Kunnan, I cannot provide legal advice in this forum, so I can only provide you with general ...
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| Becoming a porn director? | 1/9/2009 |
Q: What should i do to get into directing porn, other than the education? ANSWER: Do you mean ... A: Directing independent is easier in the sense that you can learn simply by doing. I HIGHLY recommend ...
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| Permits and legal forms | 1/9/2009 |
Q: I'm planning on starting my own adult movie production company and have read numerous answers on ... A: Will, In answering your questions: 1. Is there a site where I can get the legal documents such as ...
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| how 2 get started | 1/7/2009 |
Q: Hey can you give me any information on how to get started with my own porn business? The legal stuff ... A: Joey, In this economy, good for you on taking control of your career. This is an excellent time to ...
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| How do I get into Porn? | 1/6/2009 |
Q: I was wondering How do i Get into porn. I live in Michigan and there is nothing to find here. Im not ... A: There are producers who will work with every body type and genre. Check out sites like ...
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| Adult Film Star Salaries | 1/5/2009 |
Q: From your website, I learned that adult-film actors are paid by the scene and that they are NOT paid ... A: Frank, First, it depends if the talent are under "contract" or not. This term is somewhat ...
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| Adult Website | 1/5/2009 |
Q: I have several questions, I would like to start a website, in which I can sell adult movies etc. Is ... A: Please note that I cannot provide legal advice in this forum. As is typically the case with respect ...
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| How often does this happen? | 1/4/2009 |
Q: I was modeling for a photoshoot and was seduced by the photographer. We had sex in his room and when ... A: Laura, Yes, a release form ordinarily needs to be very specific about the types of authorized use. ...
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| Compensation for new Talent | 1/4/2009 |
Q: Hey Dan I’m sorry if you answered this question already. I have a gift for meeting girls who want ... A: Some of the larger production companies pay finders and other types of broker fees for finding ...
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| sologirl site | 1/1/2009 |
Q: can a adult sologirl site be based out of texas legally? i did not think it was any problem, but i ... A: Like anything else in this industry, the answer is it depends. You probably won't run afoul of ...
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| Missouri Laws | 12/30/2008 |
Q: I've been reading some of the great answers you've given other people asking business questions ... A: Dallas, Google the Mann Act, which, although not enforced much in recent years, could affect ...
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| Am I in touble now? | 12/30/2008 |
Q: I am 13 and a girl and I was watching some porn on sextv1 and it had teenage porn on there and I ... A: Without knowing exactly what sort of material you saw, I can't definitively answer your question. ...
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| Missouri Laws | 12/29/2008 |
Q: I've been reading some of the great answers you've given other people asking business questions ... A: Missouri does not have specific laws in this area. However, you can view Missouri's prostitution ...
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| Photo Release Form | 12/28/2008 |
Q: Dan, Once a model (18 years old or older) signs a photo/video release form then I pretty much have ... A: Titio, Not necessarily. It depends upon the provisions of the release, your jurisdiction, and what ...
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| Talent Agency | 12/25/2008 |
Q: I am new to the adult modeling agency business and I have opened a BBW specific agency. Do you have ... A: Promote, promote, promote. Get yourself a great website, and market the hell out of it on various ...
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| Starting adult entertainment business | 12/23/2008 |
Q: Dan, I'm a college student interested in the adult film industry from a non-talent perspective. I ... A: Dave, 1. I would recommend you start by going to my website at www.adultwebsitelawyer.com and ...
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| Legal action/harrassment | 12/22/2008 |
Q: Assuming that all state and federal laws are complied with, how likely is it that a porn website ... A: Dino, I don't have any statistics for this question (not sure if anyone does), but obviously if you ...
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| xxx site | 12/22/2008 |
Q: i have just started a porn wesite and i would like to know how to drive chaep adult traffic to my ... A: There are a bunch of businesses that will do this. Off-hand, I know of www.joestraffic.com, or ...
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| Network Marketing Online Adult Products and Services | 12/22/2008 |
Q: This week there was a major launch a networking marketing (MLM)company which provides online adult ... A: Mike, This is a very broad question, and I'm not familiar with the MLM company in question. I ...
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| Porn movie info | 12/19/2008 |
Q: I have two questions. I have heard that there are teen porn movies where teens have sex. Is that ... A: There are thousands of porn movies with teens 18 and over in the U.S., most of which are made ...
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| How do I set up an adult pay site for people to view MY OWN content? | 12/18/2008 |
Q: It's my first time on this forum, I only found it today, but I've searching for the answer to this ... A: Pamela, Congrats on your soaring popularity! With 10 videos, you have enough content to get a pay ...
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| models for hire | 12/15/2008 |
Q: How do you go about finding a star for hire if I wanted to start my own movies and start a legit ... A: Larry, Fortunately, there is no shortage of sources to find talent for adult films. You can start ...
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| starting a small production company | 12/10/2008 |
Q: I live in the LA area and with a business partner would like to start an adult film production ... A: Chris, You have a number of very broad questions which are impossible to fully answer here. Let me ...
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| adult website | 12/8/2008 |
Q: I live in Indiana. I know I cannot run a adult porn site from home legally due to california being ... A: Robert, First, your premise that CA is the only state in which you can operate an adult site isn't ...
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| how do i go about filming adult videos | 12/7/2008 |
Q: Hey im trying to start an adult film business but, i have no idea what the laws are and mostly what ... A: There are LOTS of topics and issues to work through here. So much of this depends upon where you ...
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| how to start selling my own pron | 12/6/2008 |
Q: I have an adult toys site coming soon and i would like to sell my own pron on it. I do have the ... A: Short answer: it depends. It depends on what your license and usage rights are with your website, ...
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| Sell my movie and make money | 12/5/2008 |
Q: I would like to make a good quality porn movie. And sell either the edited or all the raw material ... A: It sounds like you want to be a content provider/licensor. In most cases, if done right, it can be ...
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| ADULT WEBSITE | 12/5/2008 |
Q: IS NUDE PHOTOGRAPHS CONSIDERED OBSCENE MATERIAL IN MISSOURI? I AM ALSO STARTING AN ADULT WEBSITE ... A: I am not aware of any court decisions in Missouri identifying simple nude photographs as obscene. ...
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| Adult Film Making | 12/3/2008 |
Q: Is there any legal way to shoot adult film/website content in Virginia? A: Although I've answered this question a number of times for various states, here is what I typically ...
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| how do i get internet porn off sites? | 12/2/2008 |
Q: i did porn in the beginging of 2007 and have not yet drop off the sites..my question is i know they ... A: Michelle, Without seeing the model release that you signed with the producer, there is no way for ...
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| Chicago based internet site | 11/28/2008 |
Q: I would like to use the City of Chicago as my back drop and pretend like it all happeneinig in ... A: I'm not sure what type of inspection you're referring to. If you are talking about inspections ...
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| papers | 11/28/2008 |
Q: Quick,me and my friends have been making amateurporn,but if we wanted to start putting it out,would ... A: Assuming that (a) you are producing your films in conformance with state and federal law, and (b) ...
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| Filming for personal collection | 11/27/2008 |
Q: I'm interested in making (and starring in) adult films solely for my personal enjoyment. I intend to ... A: John, 1. In your opinion, would some/most actresses be willing to work under these circumstances? ...
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| Getting in | 11/26/2008 |
Q: My gf and i want to get into porn. She is very attractive and I am in average shape, above ave ... A: I'd recommend you start your own independent film company to produce your own films and distribute ...
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| starting adult filming and prod. co. in MA | 11/25/2008 |
Q: I am starting porn company in MA and was wondering where I can find how to go about getting proper ... A: Dee, MA does not have any laws that affirmatively permit the production of pornography content, so ...
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| How do i get into the porn industry? | 11/25/2008 |
Q: Im 18 years old, i live in florida and i want to get into porn. but the problem is i dont know where ... A: This is a common question - I've copied my previous response below: It is very difficult as a male ...
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| how do i get started in the adult film industry | 11/24/2008 |
Q: I am 20 yrs old and live in Florida,I am interested in acting and modeling in both web cam and adult ... A: I recommend you check out http://www.xbiz.com/articles/96185/becoming+film+star+2008 and consider ...
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| Am I not straight anymore? | 11/19/2008 |
Q: I'm 13.I'm a girl.I feel that I'm overeffactuated with breasts.I searched on the internet about ... A: Corrina, I am not the right expert to answer your question. However, I may be able to recommend a ...
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| Non Nudity - Title 18 Section 2257? | 11/18/2008 |
Q: Dan, If model's private area (up and bottom) are covered by hands do we still have to comply with ... A: I cannot provide specific legal advice to you over these boards, however I can describe the ...
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| Rules/Guide to Amateur Internet Porn | 11/16/2008 |
Q: I recently decided that I'd like to as a side project make and attempt to distribute a small amateur ... A: Tonda, You are asking questions that full-time adult webmasters can spend years getting right. ...
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| How to do a legal interview? | 11/16/2008 |
Q: hey Dan.... first off since going thru 'an reading your answer i have been refocus and handling ... A: Harlem, This is a very common concern, and an area in which I see people screwing up all the time. ...
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| Starting up | 11/12/2008 |
Q: I am interested in getting into the adult industry more on the side of production, writing, ... A: This business is very much a "who you know" type of business. I assume you are talking about ...
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| Partner porn | 11/12/2008 |
Q: How hard or easy is it to get into the porn industry with a partner? I am looking to get into the ... A: There are many independent film producers who start as partner tandems. Their success obviously ...
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| Problems with doing porn? | 11/11/2008 |
Q: I'm in college and have received several offers to do porn. I have no problem doing it and could use ... A: Alex, I think if you're asking the question you probably already know the answer. It really depends ...
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| Legal issues in Australia | 11/10/2008 |
Q: I am a student film maker from Adelaide, Australia looking at starting up my own adult film ... A: I am not an expert in Australia law, but my understanding is that there are extremely stringent ...
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| Which state to start a llc. ? | 11/9/2008 |
Q: We are almost ready to start casting for our first adult film. I live in one state but I plan on ... A: Regarding the NV vs CA LLC, I would need to know more about where you'll concentrate your ...
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| Nevada Filming | 11/6/2008 |
Q: Do you know if there are any legal ways to film pornography in Nevada? The reason I'm asking is the ... A: You should view the filming of pornography like the regulation of prostitution in Nevada. Under ...
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| Selling My Product | 11/5/2008 |
Q: Just a couple of quick questions, if you will. 1) I reside in the UK but how can i get my DVD's out ... A: Ben, 1. Are you talking about distribution in the US or UK? I am familiar with some good ...
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| mail to starlets, contacting producers | 11/3/2008 |
Q: Do the agencies forward mail to the starlets? How do you contact the producers? ANSWER: It depends ... A: To get any traction for business proposals, you'd want to work through an agent or other ...
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| International laws?? | 11/3/2008 |
Q: I am looking into starting an adult video company, but am going to only be using models from other ... A: You would still be subject to local obscenity laws in the U.S, as well as the 2257 regulations. In ...
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| Is this considered porn? | 11/1/2008 |
Q: I am someone who has a pie in the face fetish. Strange huh?Yes I like to have girls hit me with ... A: I'm not sure what your specific concern is - whether this content is labeled "pornography" or not ...
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| adult film legal issues | 10/31/2008 |
Q: I keep hearing that payin women to be adult films is illegal cause it is considered prostitution and ... A: Darren, Many of these sites do their shoots in California. But others do not, so let me explain ...
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| models info | 10/28/2008 |
Q: I am working on starting a adult website that is not hard core porn but just nudity and modeling and ... A: Hermicia, There are a number of issues and areas you should address. If you haven't already done ...
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| 2257 FORMS | 10/24/2008 |
Q: HEY DAN. IS THERE A DIFFRENCE IN THE MODEL RELEASE FORM WHEN YOU ARE SHOOTING A PORN , AND WHEN YOU ... A: Jamel, It sounds as if you are talking about two different things. 2257 requires you to have, ...
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| print work | 10/22/2008 |
Q: I want to produce a aldult calender with pornographic images ? Is that illegal in the state of nj ? A: Will you be producing your own images, or licensing images from third parties? If the latter, ...
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| job | 10/22/2008 |
Q: im a blk male and i want a porn job how do i get one or start a web site A: It is very difficult to get an acting job in porn as a male, unless you're willing to do gay scenes ...
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| website in CT | 10/21/2008 |
Q: Me and my girlfriend are starting a adult website , we have the purchased adult website template ... A: First, you can view CT's prostitution laws here: ...
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| custodian of records | 10/20/2008 |
Q: hey dan, my question to you is this, accoridng to the 2257 law, your records must be kept by a ... A: The records must be kept at an address that is your principal place of business. It must be an ...
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| amount of $ it takes to start up adult website | 10/19/2008 |
Q: My business partner and I are interested in starting and adult website. We are going in with 100k. ... A: Nate, Production and other related business costs can vary greatly depending upon the nature and ...
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| Creating a porn company? | 10/16/2008 |
Q: My question is probably quiet complicated but I was wondering how to create a fetish porn company. I ... A: Paul, First, you are smart to consider a particular niche - they fare far better than generic porn ...
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| Florida Law | 10/16/2008 |
Q: What are the Florida law pertaining to an adult web site that will produce cam shows? Is there a way ... A: Amanda, Your question really relates to not only producing cam shows, but the production of any ...
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| need an advice | 10/16/2008 |
Q: I am seriously thinking to go into adult film business,can you advice how can i advertise or how to ... A: Hector, This is an extremely broad question. I would need a lot more specific information about ...
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| Really? | 10/11/2008 |
Q: For a man who claims to be an adult industry lawyer, you damn sure haven’t got a clue what you are ... A: Nothing like an anonymous, angry, non-specific post which only serves to harm the reputation of this ...
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| Just Curiouse Very Seriouse | 10/11/2008 |
Q: My boyfriend and i have been seriously thinking about doing some work in the Adult Film Industry. I ... A: Are you looking to produce your own films, or work for a studio? If you you're looking to start ...
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| Texas Laws | 10/9/2008 |
Q: I am considering starting an adult online pay-site based in Texas. I had a few questions: What laws ... A: I will do my best to give you my thoughts to these questions, but ultimately, I would need to ...
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| adult film start up | 10/8/2008 |
Q: 1. what laws govern the start-up in maryland. 2. what type of camera and lightning would be needed ... A: Arthur, Below are my responses: 1. Several, depending upon how you intend to get your talent and ...
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| how i start | 10/6/2008 |
Q: can i make a home porn movie and get paid for it A: This is an extremely broad question - the short answer is "yes," but you need to know how to do it ...
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| check or cash | 10/6/2008 |
Q: hey dan, listen how does a adult company pay the actors? cash or company check, or does the company ... A: Jamel, Your company should always pay by check, so you can ensure that appropriate taxes are paid, ...
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| Amateur Dominatrix | 10/4/2008 |
Q: . I am in the UK and I really would like to have my movies and documentaries published. We have a ... A: Nikki, Are you asking how to do this in the UK? If so, I am not an expert on UK law. If you are ...
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| starting a company | 10/1/2008 |
Q: he dan how are you, listen iam a 25 year old man from new york, and i want to start my own ... A: "Wrong" in this business can be a relative term. You can view New York's statute on obscenity at ...
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| Basic legal questions | 9/25/2008 |
Q: 1.) I'm looking to create a website with adult-video content. Do I need a permit to create the ... A: Chris, These are very involved questions that cannot be simply answered in this forum. Moreover, ...
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| Brian Berke and Giirlzinc | 9/24/2008 |
Q: My girlfriend is trying to break into the Biz in Fla. and is looking to work with Brien Berke and ... A: I don't comment on other companies/businesses in this forum, however I do not have any personal ...
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| Need help | 9/23/2008 |
Q: My name is William and I need some help regarding a adult web site that I'm about to run. My first ... A: William, To answer your first question - do you need an attorney to start and run an adult website. ...
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| Shooting In NY / NJ / CT | 9/21/2008 |
Q: I live in NY and want to shoot in NY / NJ / CT area. I'm told that CA is the only place I can shoot ... A: California is the only state in the country in which the production of sexually explicit content is ...
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| Management Position & More | 9/20/2008 |
Q: I am currently 19 years old but have very many connects within the porn industry. I found this girl ... A: Percentages typically increased based upon the experience and track-record of the manager or agent. ...
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| startin an adult web site | 9/17/2008 |
Q: i understand that it is illegal to pay some to make an adult film.but would it be legal for someone ... A: Your premise that it is necessarily illegal to pay someone to make an adult film is incorrect. ...
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| Looking to start amateur porn | 9/15/2008 |
Q: I do a fair amount of film editing and tri pod camera work and was thinking of trying to do some ... A: First, the steps you'd need to take to get started depend heavily upon the jurisdiction in which you ...
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| How to start an adult film business or adult website LEGALLY. | 9/15/2008 |
Q: 1. what kind of permit I need to have in california to have a adult web site? also i have to film ... A: Eric, these are highly involved questions and require specific legal advice, which I cannot give in ...
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| Starting production of adult film | 9/12/2008 |
Q: We have a team that is ready to start producing adult films in Ga. Where do I look to find out the ... A: Not sure what you mean by paperwork - are you talking about governmental documents, or documents to ...
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| forming an LLC | 9/10/2008 |
Q: I live in NY, but intend to produce adult videos in California, for legal reasons. I intend to form ... A: I don't have any specific preference with registered agents. The balance of your questions involve ...
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| Getting into Producing, Directing, Etc... | 9/1/2008 |
Q: Firstly I live in dc and know about the whole "not outside of CA" rule, but how do people know where ... A: Dro, Well, law enforcement can find out where you're shooting if (a) people associated with your ...
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| Filming adult content in ..Arizona ?? | 9/1/2008 |
Q: Good Morning, My questions is i live in Phoenix Arizona ..from what I've been told this is a very ... A: Arizona has not been known as one of the "friendlier" places to produce adult content, but there are ...
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| Becoming A Pornstar | 9/1/2008 |
Q: I'm a 29 year old woman and I wanna become a professional pornstar. By professional pornstar, I mean ... A: Kelly, Your best bet is to work with an agency that can get you in front of the larger studios (if ...
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| Adult Content Production PA | 8/30/2008 |
Q: My background is in web site development / computer programming. I have a friend who wants to ... A: Jared, You ask a lot of good questions, and the risks you raise are all quite real. However, you ...
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| Porn VS. Adult video | 8/27/2008 |
Q: I was thinking about tapping into the adult video films and had a few questions I could not find ... A: There are a few inaccuracies in your question. It is not illegal to produce porn outside of CA, it ...
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| VA/DC/MD | 8/27/2008 |
Q: I want start producing adult films in either VA/DC/MD. Is it legal in any of these states? It's hard ... A: Rob, If you check some of my earlier answers, you'll see my explanation on this. In a nutshell, ...
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| legal | 8/25/2008 |
Q: my question is not about production but legal representation. i am in california and i am sesoned in ... A: Derrick, I don't like to publicize the distributors' names, since I respect their integrity, and ...
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| Startup in Washington | 8/24/2008 |
Q: I would like to start my own specialty website based out of Everett, Washington. I was wondering if ... A: You have numerous legal considerations, and as I tell EVERYONE, if you get into this business ...
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| I want to be porn star | 8/23/2008 |
Q: I'm Reem (girl) from Kuwait. I'm 19 years old . I going to live in America next month . My dream is ... A: Reem, You should find a good agency that can assist you. You can find list of agencies at websites ...
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| website | 8/22/2008 |
Q: I was wondering how to start a website like sublimedirectory, or ampland, that basically links ... A: These sites act as affiliates to the adult sites, which pay out percentages of sign-ups to ...
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| Filming overseas | 8/19/2008 |
Q: We are a small group who would have all the equipment and the capital to shoot adult material. We ... A: In short, the answer is yes - there is lots of non-U.S. content being distributed in the U.S. every ...
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| How to audition | 8/19/2008 |
Q: I am interested in trying out for an adult film, but do not know where to go or how to sign up for ... A: Some companies do have open casting calls or auditions, but it is pretty uncommon. These are usually ...
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| porn actor | 8/19/2008 |
Q: i live in usa and how to become a porn actor in united states of america. A: It's not easy. I recommend reading this article: http://www.xbiz.com/articles/96185, and consider ...
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| website creation in CA | 8/18/2008 |
Q: I'm looking to start my own adult website with original content. I'm aware of all the talent ... A: There are permits required to shoot adult films in CA, and they are typically obtained by the city ...
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| commercial space | 8/16/2008 |
Q: I want to rent commercial space in NH and have live dancers for a website with chat and video. ... A: Stacy, Unfortunately I cannot provide legal advice on these boards. I can direct you to ...
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| Shooting content in hotel rooms | 8/10/2008 |
Q: I shoot solo girl content only, photos and video clips. No guys or girl/girl. My question is, ... A: Dee - my sense is that the risk would be relatively low of consequences beyond getting kicked out, ...
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| Launching an Adult Video Website | 8/10/2008 |
Q: I'm trying to launch an online adult video website but am concerned about basing our operations in ... A: Mark, My law firm assists adult filmmakers across the country, so I'd be happy to chat with you. ...
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| Shooting content in hotel rooms | 8/10/2008 |
Q: I shoot solo girl content only, photos and video clips. No guys or girl/girl. My question is, ... A: You do run certain risks by not getting the express permission of the property owner when doing ...
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| Florida Laws | 8/5/2008 |
Q: I've looked over a lot of questions on this site pertaining to State Laws and noticed that one of ... A: Yes, it is true that California is the only state in which it is settled law that the production of ...
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| getting started. | 8/1/2008 |
Q: I NEED TO GET INTO PORN. i know you heard this so many times, but i live in New York and i have no ... A: I can tell you that having 9" in your pants is not enough. Acting in this business is nothing that ...
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| Plus Size | 7/28/2008 |
Q: Ok well i am 21,white and a plus size woman and have always been intrested in the porn industry, i ... A: Of course! There is porn for every niche you can think of. The industry is more difficult and less ...
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| First Shoot | 7/24/2008 |
Q: We are a newly formed european production company about to go into our first set of filming. however ... A: Dave, European law can differ greatly from the laws in the U.S. in this area, so I am not qualified ...
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| Adult amateur content for web distribution (approx prices and reqiured papers) | 7/23/2008 |
Q: I plan to start producing amateur POV-style adult content with a small crew of people, - just 3-4 ... A: If it is illegal to produce this content in your country, then presumably any contracts you have ...
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| Playboy TV | 7/22/2008 |
Q: Since legally you must be in Ca. to make porn, how does Playboy TV get away with showing "home ... A: This is a very complex answer to what appears to be a simple question. The short of is that Playboy ...
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| starting a porn business in the baltimore/washington area. | 7/21/2008 |
Q: Good Morning sir. Well, the question is simple and one i know you've seen a dozon times. How (or ... A: The first step is to definitely get educated about the business - research, research, research! ...
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| Adult Film | 7/20/2008 |
Q: I am a 30 year old French White Male looking for a help to get into the adult film industry, I am ... A: I'm not very familiar with UK agencies, but you should start your search there to see which ones ...
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| How to market your own original content? | 7/19/2008 |
Q: My business partner and I have plans to begin producing our own adult content, which we believe will ... A: Fees greatly vary, especially depending upon the niche, quality, and variety. Plus, fees will ...
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| home made porn | 7/17/2008 |
Q: my gf and i want to know if it is legal to sell our own sex tapes. we live in ny . and if so, can ... A: The only state in which it is affirmatively legal to product and distribute pornographic content is ...
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| Performer Contracts | 7/16/2008 |
Q: I've work in the adult entertainment industry via local strip clubs for a few years now, I'm a DJ. I ... A: I suppose you can do some searching online to find form contracts, but since getting it wrong can ...
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| Adult Pictures & E-mail | 7/14/2008 |
Q: Is it legal to download adult images (pictures) and send them to an e-mail account for viewing and ... A: The question of whether material is obscene or not is constantly litigated, and there is no simple ...
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| Starting Porn Business in Montreal | 7/14/2008 |
Q: I've had a thought into starting a porn business in Montreal. i was wondering how much do you think ... A: This is an extremely broad question. What kind of porn business? Do you want to create your own ...
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| pornsite | 7/12/2008 |
Q: can you put me in touch with a reputable company that will build me a site and run it for me there ... A: I don't know of anybody that has purchased a turnkey adult site from a company, had the company run ...
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| Texas & Fetish videos | 7/10/2008 |
Q: I want to produce some fetish videos and sell them on the internet. Since I live in Texas I'm afraid ... A: If you're truly looking to minimize your legal exposure for obscenity liability, producing and ...
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| MA start up question | 7/6/2008 |
Q: I'm interested in starting up a website featuring male solo videos filmed in Massachusetts. Do you ... A: You can view Massachusetts' obscenity laws at ...
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| Where can I find real porn models in Toronto | 7/3/2008 |
Q: I have worked with several amateurs in the past and currently I create videos and stills for a few ... A: Here are some agencies in Canada: G.A.L. Models, Wray's Model and Talent, Select Model Management, ...
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| how do u go about starting or getting in filming and production | 7/1/2008 |
Q: I'm going to school for digital media and video production and I was wondering how do I go about ... A: If you're interested in working for a larger production house, then you'll want to look to companies ...
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| getting into porn industry | 6/29/2008 |
Q: I'm 35, black, plus size and want to get involved in porn industry as a performer. What are my ... A: Your best bet is to contact agencies to see if any of them would be interested in working with you. ...
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| how do I get into the industry since I'm from toronto? | 6/28/2008 |
Q: I really want to make it in the porn industry I love sex and money, the only problem is I'm from ... A: Here are a few to check out in Canada: G.A.L. Models, Wray's Model and Talent, Select Model ...
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| how do I get into the industry since I'm from toronto? | 6/26/2008 |
Q: I really want to make it in the porn industry I love sex and money, the only problem is I'm from ... A: I assume from your post that you're looking to get in as talent in the industry? If so, you should ...
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| production outside U.S. | 6/22/2008 |
Q: We are young and talented group of professionals in TV and cinema industry, willing to produce a few ... A: This is an extremely broad question, that not only deals with compliance with federal law, but also ...
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| Masturbation | 6/22/2008 |
Q: One more ? if you please. Is solo or group male masturbation legally considered porn or even sex if ... A: You are asking whether certain acts would be considered "obscene," and thus potentially illegal to ...
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| creating my adult web site | 6/11/2008 |
Q: i need help in starting my adult web site and i know that you can guide me in the best direction ... A: Please visit my website at www.adultwebsitelawyer.com for information on how to contact me. ...
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| online porn | 6/11/2008 |
Q: ME & MY WIFE WANT TO START & ADULT ONLINE(BIZ)BUT WE DONT KNOW HOW 2 GET THIS UP & PRUNING. WE WANT ... A: There are a number of issues and areas you should address. If you haven't already done so, you ...
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| Web Site builder | 6/8/2008 |
Q: I need a list of companies that build Adult web sites.My site will take payments for members and ... A: Fred, Here are a couple of recommendations: I've heard good things about www.adultwebdesign.com. ...
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| creating my adult web site | 6/6/2008 |
Q: i need help in starting my adult web site and i know that you can guide me in the best direction ... A: Without seeing the contract you used, I have no idea whether it provides you with the rights you ...
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| Distribution questions | 6/5/2008 |
Q: Two questions, since my wife and I are curious about starting up a business either making adult ... A: I assume from your post that you are wife plan on producing and starring in your adult film. Unless ...
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| Record keeping requirements | 6/2/2008 |
Q: What happens if someone produces a movie and meets all the record keeping requirements and then ... A: That is basically correct, although it can depend upon the nature of the "change" from the original ...
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| new production company | 5/31/2008 |
Q: we have recently put together a production company and are in post production for our first movie, ... A: There are literally hundreds of distributors in the U.S. VCA, Vivid, Elegant Angel, Evil Angel, the ...
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| Adult Filming | 5/29/2008 |
Q: Well me and my friend are ready to start our business in producing our own adult content and selling ... A: I'm not sure what you mean when you say you have a law firm in NY who is putting your business ...
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| Distribute Amateur Self -Made Clips | 5/20/2008 |
Q: What would be legalities involved in purchasing video clips made by couples, amateur performers and ... A: I've answered similar questions like this before, but here it is again: There are a number of ...
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| Affiliate website legalities | 5/18/2008 |
Q: Dan, What are the legalities affiliated with operating an affiliate website? What do I maintain? ... A: The issues are much the same when running a site with your own content. You need to understand the ...
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| Legal cost for a start-up | 5/17/2008 |
Q: I was hoping you can give me a rough ballpark estimate on how much it would cost to hire a lawyer to ... A: Depending upon the jurisdiction you are in, you may still need to deal with local obscenity ...
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| where do fetish films fit in? | 5/16/2008 |
Q: So California is the only place where it is legal to produce adult films. By adult film, I mean a ... A: I am a member of the Free Speech Coalition, and would recommend you join them as well if you're ...
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| where do fetish films fit in? | 5/15/2008 |
Q: So California is the only place where it is legal to produce adult films. By adult film, I mean a ... A: Like most issues in this business, the answers depends on the details. At the end of the day, if ...
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| adult production in texas | 5/15/2008 |
Q: I am wanting to move to Austin texas and start an adult entertainment production company. It will ... A: The only jurisdiction in which it is affirmatively legal to produce adult content is in California. ...
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| adult website focused on hentai/anime | 5/11/2008 |
Q: I want to build an adult website that focuses on anime/hentai content. Other than the reviews I'd ... A: Although you may not need to comply with the requirements of 18 U.S.C. 2257 and its associated ...
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| breaking in | 5/11/2008 |
Q: I was wondering if you could tell me how to find porn auditions in the oklahoma/north texas area A: I am not aware of any adult production companies in that area, and since California is the only ...
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| Adult legal pittfalls outside of California | 5/6/2008 |
Q: Dan,I am interested in starting and growing an adult media company outside of California and notice ... A: The first thing to recognize is that just because you see other companies producing conduct, whether ...
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| Porn Star | 5/5/2008 |
Q: I want to become a porn star how do I get started? A: Assuming you don't know anybody in the business, your best bet is to find a reputable agency to rep ...
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| Buying the rights to Adult Content | 5/3/2008 |
Q: Given the massive amount of Adult Content produced each year, I am wondering if there is a mountain ... A: Philip, I am not aware of any central repository - you would need to contact the individual ...
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| Amatuer Films | 5/2/2008 |
Q: I live in CA and am curious about laws regarding filming sex acts in my home using a digital video ... A: Andrew, There are a number of issues and areas you should address. If you haven't already done so, ...
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| Titles of Movies | 5/2/2008 |
Q: Is it a big deal in the industry to recycle the names of movies? I really want to start a series ... A: Depending upon the success of the movie, magazine, or other content brand, you can certainly expect ...
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| Q's Re: Legalities around Adult Media | 4/27/2008 |
Q: Dan, I am in start up mode in an Adult Production company. My business will deal with shooting ... A: You've asked some very broad and complex questions, of which it is impossible for me to fully and ...
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| filming porn in GA. | 4/26/2008 |
Q: I read where you wrote, "there are no agencies in GA." Why is that? What are the laws in Georgia? If ... A: I don't believe I ever wrote that there are no agencies in GA - there may be, but I'm not familiar ...
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| How to begin? | 4/23/2008 |
Q: I just wanted to know where to begin in starting my own adult production company..I can imagine that ... A: There is a LOT of information you're looking for - more than I can provide in a simple post. You ...
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| get into the porn ind. | 4/21/2008 |
Q: my girlfriend and i would love to make porn movies, but we cant drive or fly to calf. is there any ... A: Porn videos are produced in nearly every state in the country. If the two of are exclusive to each ...
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| starting a site | 4/20/2008 |
Q: im wanting to start my own porn site. I'm a college student and the money would be nice to pay my ... A: I'm guessing you're interested in soliciting talent from your college who are "first timers." ...
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| starting a site | 4/20/2008 |
Q: im wanting to start my own porn site. I'm a college student and the money would be nice to pay my ... A: Well... what kind of site do you want to start? Do you want to produce your own content? Do you ...
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| i want to be a gay porn start | 4/17/2008 |
Q: yea people say that its hard to be a gay blk porn star is it really?and wat r the regulations to ... A: As a guy, it is a lot easier to get work in gay porn than straight. That being said, your chances ...
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| start | 4/17/2008 |
Q: i want to start my own porn-site, i want to shoot my own material hire some talent, shoot and post ... A: There are no licenses required to launch an adult website, however I would STRONGLY recommend you ...
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| Starting a BBW Model site. | 4/16/2008 |
Q: I had recently started to build a website for BBW models. I would like to set it up were the models ... A: Most models are paid a flat fee for video or photo shoots, but if they're willing to accept a ...
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