Terms and Conditions

Welcome to Directing Mastery Academy! These terms and conditions outline the rules and regulations for the use of Directing Mastery Academy's website and services, located at 5400 Hollywood Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90028.

By accessing this website and/or using our services, you accept these terms and conditions in full. Do not continue to use Directing Mastery Academy's website if you do not accept all of the terms and conditions stated on this page.

1. Definitions

In these Terms and Conditions:

2. Acceptance of Terms

By using the Website or Services, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions, our Privacy Policy, and any additional terms and conditions that may apply to specific sections of the Website or to particular Services available through the Website. Accessing the site indicates unconditional acceptance of the stated terms.

3. User Responsibilities

As a user of Directing Mastery Academy's website and services, you agree to:

4. Intellectual Property

The content on the Website, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, audio clips, video clips, and software, is the property of Directing Mastery Academy or its licensors and is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works of, publicly display, publicly perform, republish, download, store, or transmit any of the material on our Website, except as follows:

5. Course Enrollment and Payment

Enrollment in Directing Mastery Academy's courses is subject to availability and acceptance by the Academy. Payment for courses must be made in full at the time of enrollment, unless otherwise agreed upon. The academy accepts payments through all major credit cards and payment gateways. All payments are secured by SSL encryption to ensure user safety and privacy.

6. Cancellation and Refund Policy

Cancellation policies vary depending on the specific course or workshop. Please refer to the course description for specific details. Generally, a full refund is provided if cancellation is made 30 days prior to the course start date. Cancellations made less than 30 days but more than 14 days prior to the start date may be eligible for a partial refund (50% refund). No refunds will be provided for cancellations made within 14 days of the course start date.

7. Limitations of Liability

Directing Mastery Academy will not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages resulting from your use of, or inability to use, the Website or Services, including but not limited to damages for loss of profits, data, or other intangible losses, even if the Academy has been advised of the possibility of such damages.

The Academy’s total liability to you for any claim arising out of or relating to these Terms and Conditions or your use of the Website or Services will not exceed the amount you paid to the Academy for the specific Service giving rise to the claim.

8. Disclaimer of Warranties

The Website and Services are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis without any warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement.

Directing Mastery Academy does not warrant that the Website or Services will be uninterrupted or error-free, that defects will be corrected, or that the Website or the server that makes it available are free of viruses or other harmful components.

9. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Directing Mastery Academy, its officers, directors, employees, agents, and licensors from and against any and all claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, expenses, or fees (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising out of or relating to your violation of these Terms and Conditions or your use of the Website or Services.

10. Governing Law

These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

11. Changes to Terms and Conditions

Directing Mastery Academy reserves the right to modify or revise these Terms and Conditions at any time without notice. Your continued use of the Website or Services following the posting of any changes to these Terms and Conditions constitutes acceptance of those changes. It is your responsibility to periodically check these Terms and Conditions for updates.

12. Termination

Directing Mastery Academy may terminate your access to the Website or Services at any time, without cause or notice, which may result in the forfeiture and destruction of all information associated with your account. All provisions of these Terms and Conditions that by their nature should survive termination shall survive termination, including, without limitation, ownership provisions, warranty disclaimers, indemnity, and limitations of liability.

13. Contact Information

If you have any questions or concerns regarding these Terms and Conditions, please contact us at:

Directing Mastery Academy
5400 Hollywood Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90028
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (323) 460-4444

These terms and conditions are effective as of January 1, 2025.

Drafted by: Vivian Holloway, Esq., General Counsel, Directing Mastery Academy