Any film production should carefully consider its schedule when making commitments such as vendor agreements, rentals, and more. However, even the best-laid plans can go awry, and productions may be delayed or halted without warning for a variety of reasons: natural disasters, vendor funding issues,
What New Cannabis Operators Get Wrong About Insurance
Are you entering the cannabis industry and have reached the point of securing insurance for your business? While many cannabis companies opted for no insurance in the past, the weed industry is quickly becoming legitimized among insurers, and many more coverage options are now available. However,
What Filmmakers Need to Know About DICE Insurance When Filming in North America
Essential Takeaways DICE insurance covers Documentary, Industrial, Commercial, and Educational projects, making it widely applicable across the film industry. Standard DICE policies typically include general liability, equipment coverage, and errors & omissions protection, safeguarding
Why Every Cannabis Dispensary Should Consider Product Recall Insurance
Cannabis dispensaries operate in a volatile business environment. With shifting legal standards and many banks and insurers still unwilling to partner with businesses that sell cannabis products, securing your finances can be a struggle. Many owners opt for only the most fundamental forms of
How DICE Insurance Works for Cross-Border Productions
Filming can pose numerous challenges in the best of times, but if you plan to shoot some or all of your project abroad, you may need to contend with variables you have never encountered before. Most studios' attention turns to plane tickets, transportation for necessary equipment, timelines,
How to Build an Emergency Response Plan With Your DICE Provider
When producing a film, many studios focus on the most significant risks such as damage to equipment, essential actor injury or illness, and copyright infringement. While attending to the most salient challenges your team might encounter is smart, knowing about potential risks does little to mitigate
How Annual DICE Insurance Saves Media Production Companies Thousands
Media production companies contribute to the film industry in various ways, from creating commercials and TV shows to blockbuster movies and more. While the needs of each production type will vary, some things usually stay the same: the risk of equipment damage, casting problems, delays, and so on.
The Future of Cannabis Insurance and Trends to Watch in the Industry
The cannabis outlook is constantly evolving, and this can make securing strong, complete insurance coverage a challenge. From legality changes to potential restrictions on specific compounds, concentration by dry weight, and more, the industry is in flux, and any marijuana-focused business is wise
Why Cannabis Businesses Must Insure Their Machinery
Cannabis businesses are still relatively new to the commercial arena, and legalization changes have made flexibility and adaptability mandatory for success. While most owners’ efforts are focused on establishing a strong business presence, selecting appropriate inventory, and hiring knowledgeable