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In line with the overall objective of Camer Movies Marketing Corporation – CMMC to promote Cameroon’s film industry, the CMMC engages in the marketing and distribution of audio-visual material on VHS, DVD, Cable, Network TV, Radio, Print media, Internet streaming and download, alongside accessories like soundtrack CDs, theatrical trailers, posters, wallpapers, games, toys and other merchandise, subject to the following terms:
A. Eligibility
1. A product is eligible for item 2 of this section if it is judged by the CMMC management to be of standard quality and with content considered to be decent and acceptable. 2. A product is eligible for distribution by the CMMC after an agreement has been reached and a contract signed between an individual, group or company in possession of ownership rights of the product and the management of CMMC.
B. Contract models
1. LEASING: Clients who choose this model agree on a fixed amount that is paid to them by the CMMC in exchange for shared rights or exclusive rights of distribution on a short term or long term basis. Under this model, the CMMC owns the rights and is therefore responsible for promotion, sales campaigns, distribution costs, pricing, dubbing, subtitling, duplicating, etc.
2. PROFIT SHARING: Clients who choose this model agree with the CMMC management on a profit sharing percentage margin ranging from 10 to 50% depending on other factors like the quality of the product, the backing, stars involved, timing, etc. Under this model the CMMC receives the product from the client, sells the product, returns the money to the client and gets paid the pre-arranged percentage. Unsold products are simply returned to the client.
C. Engagement procedure
Step1: Read the terms on this paper carefully.
Step2: Decide on what kind of contract model you would like to have with CMMC.
Step3: Submit an attestation of product ownership and a sample of the product to be distributed to the CMMC for preview and judgment. If your product is eligible the CMMC will notify you. If it isn’t the CMMC will notify you and return the sample.
Step 4: Submit a contract proposal for your product to CMMC. The CMMC will accept, reject or suggest modifications on the contract.
Step 5: Final agreement and signing of the contract between the client and CMMC.
D. Useful tips
1. Regarding contract model 1, the CMMC gives priority to products that have not yet been premiered.
2. The CMMC also gives priority to clients offering exclusive distribution rights.
3. Clients with old products are encouraged to go for contract model 2.
4. The CMMC acquires distribution rights before, during and after productions.
5．The CMMC watch words are Trust, Honesty and Mutual respect. We put God first in everything we do. | 
