The most important aspect of a film production is the members involved. Actors are responsible for realizing a production studio’s vision, and their irreplaceable influence on the final product means that protecting them is one of the most important choices a film studio can make. Injuries,
Insurance Coverages Film Distributors Should Consider Acquiring
Within the film industry, insurers help each facet of the business to minimize their risks and acquire coverage that shields them from financial liability for mistakes, accidents, and more. However, depending on which arena your business operates within, the risks faced may change
Will An E&O Insurance Policy Protect Against Film IP Violations?
Errors and omissions (E&O) insurance protects a business against the legal ramifications of intellectual property errors or events in which the business forgets to carry out a procedure that results in client harm. Without proper consideration of intellectual property, film studios can easily
Risks & Liabilities Covered Under A Videographer Insurance Policy
As with any job, professional videography comes with certain risks. Videographers travel to varied and unpredictable locations to capture weddings, birthdays, and even film or commercial content, while dealing with expensive, fragile equipment. Plenty of risks are at play, such as personal
Do I Need Insurance For My Podcast Production?
Entertainment encompasses a wide range of fields, from feature film production to creating ads and music videos. Taking up one small slice of this industry pie is the podcasting niche, which has grown in popularity in recent years—especially since the COVID-19 pandemic drew more users online than
What Type Of Coverage Should I Acquire For A One-Day Shoot?
The size and scope of the film industry are reflected in the large insurance industry built around protecting these productions. Film production is a complicated business, and a lot can (and often does) go wrong. Equipment may be damaged, actors or workers could be harmed, and unrelated financial
What Film Equipment Insurance Covers Before, During, & After Production
The size of the film industry is immense, with a value in excess of $42 billion. It may be accepted that feature films and blockbusters require massive budgets to pay for the hundreds or thousands of employees hired to handle film equipment. Still, even with smaller or shorter projects such as
Videographer Insurance vs Photographer Insurance
Videographers and photographers offer a critical service to their clients. They can capture a finite moment, such as a wedding, birthday, or other important event, and immortalize it forever. Videographers do this with video recordings that show the energy in movement, often with music—and this
How To Determine Whether You Need Short-Term Or Annual Film Production Insurance
Film production is an industry with hundreds of moving parts. Even smaller productions, such as commercials, music videos, or short films, can rely on the labor of tens or even hundreds of individuals over the course of the project. Behind the camera, dozens of systems interact similar to the gears