As a filmmaker, your passion most likely drives you towards creating a successful production. Unfortunately, one small mistake can have serious legal repercussions which could potentially ruin your project before it is even finished. While you cannot always prevent unexpected events from occurring,
Does My Production Company Need Excess Liability Insurance?
As a photographer, videographer, or any professional in the film and production industry, insurance may be the last thing on your mind. If you have not yet experienced any type of mishap that would bring any financial damage or harm to you or your company, accidents are more common than you think.
Why Insurance For Bands Is Vital For Bands Going On Tour
When preparing for a tour or prepping your artist for an upcoming show and travel, it is reasonable to assume that you may forget some things here and there. Sure, forgetting to pack extra guitar picks is nothing to sweat, but forgetting to protect the future success of your band is no laughing
How Do I Protect My Production Crew from Travel Accidents?
Cast and film crews often spend long hours on the road due to strict travel demands. Traveling to and from set and film locations put the cast and film crew at certain risks. In addition to the health risks that your film production staff faces in the event an accident, you also face liability
The Top 5 Reasons You Need Production Insurance
Filmmaking is a long and involved process that requires creativity and strong attention to detail. Due to the complex nature of film production, it is no surprise that insurance often gets pushed to the wayside. It is important for filmmakers to understand the different types of insurance policies
I Am Planning My Next Theater Production: What Risks Should I Consider?
Planning a play is exciting for creative individuals. With proper preparation, your theater production could be a big success. But as you’re planning for the fun that comes with planning a theatrical production, it’s important to consider the risks involved, too. Certain lines of coverage, such as
My Production Company is Facing a Copyright Lawsuit: What Do I Do?
Starting a new film project can be an exciting time. Unfortunately, this excitement can be short-lived when you receive a copyright infringement letter. Whether you are creating a film designed to go to DVD, want to show it at a film festival, or aim to broadcast it on TV, you need to know how
Band Insurance 101: How To Avoid Injury-Related Lawsuits On Tour
Going on tour can be an exciting adventure. Unfortunately, there are certain risks that come with touring, such as potential injuries that may occur to crew, performers, or audience members. Having the proper type of insurance can help protect against injury-related lawsuits during tours. Learn more
Comparing Short-Term, Long-Term, & Annual Production Insurance
Production insurance is a must-have in the filmmaking industry. A good production insurance policy protects filmmakers, producers, film crew, and production equipment from liability claims that can occur due to personal injury or property damage. Due to its importance, nearly every venue requires