If you are required to pay residuals to actors, directors, writers, musicians or other talent for that sale in France or that second run in Hawaii, you can rely on the Harpoon® Residuals Payment Processing module. Used to pay for worldwide reuse of all television and film products, the system can help you avoid unexpected penalties and fines. The module also handles public television agreements. Key Functions A system to calculate payments due individual members for the reuse of television and film products under established guild contracts (SAG, AFTRA, WGA, DGA, AFM and IATSE). Updates guild terms and rates for renewal contracts. Updates products and cast histories from Marketing Rights Management module. Automatically selects unions based on Product data. Uploads processed records to corporate AP or payroll systems for disbursement. Tracks receipts (revenues) and events (runs, subscriber counts, areas, cycles) used in calculating payments. Covers public television guild agreements as well as commercial agreements. Calculations include due dates and pension and welfare payments. Maintains pension ceilings. Calculates based on employee units, bases, minimums and percentages as needed, taking into account previous payments.