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    Kevin Composer

    2360 Santa Monica Boulevard #900

    Los Angeles, CA 90099

    3!0" $236%

    January 1, 2007Mr. Fred FilmmakerFred Film Works, Inc.9999 Sunset BoulevardSuite 007os !n"eles, #! 90099$ear Mr. Filmmaker%&'anks (or t'e o))ortunity to *ork *it' you on Fred+s i"'tmare. &'e (ollo*in" *ill outline t'e

    a"reement -et*een Fred Film Works, Inc. /roducer/ and evin #om)oser /#om)oser/ incon3unction *it' t'e motion )icture currently entitled Fred+s i"'tmare /Film/.Services&roducer 'ere-y en"a"es #om)oser as an inde)endent contractor to *rite, com)ose,arran"e, ada)t, score, orc'estrate, )roduce, conduct, record, com)lete and deliver t'einstrumental score to -e used in con3unction *it' t'e motion )icture Fred+s i"'tmare'ereina(ter called /Score/ includin" all costs incurred in t'e creation, )roduction and deliveryo( t'e music master recordin"s. &'e score *ill include all underscore and non4vocal sourcemusic under t'e direction and a))roval o( roducer. &'e (ollo*in" costs are e5cluded (rom t'escore )acka"e and are not su-3ect to t'is a"reement%

    a Ma" stock- icensin" o( music not com)osed -y evin #om)oserc Music 6ditor services ot'er t'an t'ose contracted -y com)oserd ocalists re8uested -y )roducere n4camera and:or /sidelinin"/ musicians( ;e4use, e*

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    *eliver)om)oser *ill deliver (inal music mi5 recordin"s as (ollo*s%

    a roducer *ill )rovide #om)oser *it' video containin" t'e (inal edit /locked/)icture no later t'an January 10, 2007.

    - #om)oser *ill )re)are synt'esi=er demos o( )rinci)al cues and t'emes (or revie* -yroducer no later t'an January 2>, 2007. roducer a"rees to )rovide any notes orcorrections -ased on t'ese demos to #om)oser no later t'an January 27, 2007.

    c #om)oser a"rees to deliver (inal music mi5 recordin"s no later t'an Fe-ruary 20,2007.

    d roducer to s)eci(y di"ital audio (ile (ormat and any ot'er tec'nical details (or (inalmusic mi5 delivery.

    Compensation&roducer a"rees to a (ee o( ?@0,000, )aya-le as (ollo*s%?2@,000 )aya-le u)on e5ecution o( t'is a"reement or commencement o( *ork, *'ic'evercomes (irstA?12,@00 )aya-le u)on commencement o( recordin" sessions,

    and?12,@00 )aya-le u)on delivery o( music master recordin"s

    !ll )ayments s'ould -e sent to evin #om)oser at t'e address included at t'e end o( t'isa"reement.Screen Credit&Sin"le #ard #redit in t'e Main title o( t'e )icture on a se)arate card to read%

    Music #om)osed and #onducted By evin #om)oserSi=e and )lacement at t'e roducer+s discretion, 'o*ever si=e to -e no less (avora-le t'an t'ata((orded t'e $irector or Writer.Music (ulis-ing and (er+orming .ig-ts .o)alties&&'e music )u-lis'in" com)anydesi"nated (or t'e Score *ill -e evinWorks u-lis'in" BMI. evinWorks u-lis'in" *illo*n 100 o( all *orld*ide music )u-lis'in" ri"'ts (or t'e Score as descri-ed 'erein. roducera"rees to s)eci(y evin #om)oser BMI as 100 *riter and evinWorks u-lis'in" BMI as100 )u-lis'er (or all music com)osed -y evin #om)oser on )er(ormin" ri"'ts cue s'eets.roducer a"rees to )re)are accurate )er(ormin" ri"'ts cue s'eets and (ile *it' BMI and )rovidea co)y to #om)oser and evinWorks u-lis'in" no later t'an C0 days a(ter t'e sound mi5 o( t'e

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    &'is a"reement *ill inure to t'e -ene(it o( roducer+s successors, assi"ns, lessees, and licensees.#om)oser *ill e5ecute, ackno*led"e and deliver suc' additional instruments as necessary tocon(irm t'e intent o( t'is !"reement.&'is instrument is t'e entire !"reement -et*een t'e )arties and cannot -e modi(ied e5ce)t -y a

    *ritten instrument si"ned -y t'e #om)oser and an aut'ori=ed o((icer o( t'e roducer.&'is !"reement s'all -e "overned -y and construed under and in accordance *it' t'e la*s o( t'eState o( #ali(ornia a))lica-le to a"reements *'olly )er(ormed t'erein.!"reed to and acce)ted -y t'e (ollo*in" )arties on t'is DDDDDD day o( DDDDDDDDD, 2005.

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