DICE insurance (documentary, industrial, commercial, and educational) is a staple in the film industry for its broad spectrum of protection. While every studio should carefully review its insurance needs and select policies that address the risks it may face during production, having generalized
DICE Insurance Stories: Learning From the Film Industry’s Biggest Claims
The film industry is one of the most thriving sectors in the U.S. economy and worldwide, generating hundreds of billions of dollars. However, with this thriving success comes high levels of risk as well. From lost footage to cast injuries, a lot can go wrong on and off set. For film studios, a
What High-Profile Film Disasters Teach Us About DICE Insurance
Film insurance protects a varied niche; a studio planning its projects must carefully consider it. DICE insurance (for documentary, industrial, commercial, and educational films) can provide a broad spectrum of coverage. Making sure the coverage amounts, exclusions, and other details are aligned
Natural Disasters to Equipment Failures: How DICE Insurance Saves Your Production
Every film project has multiple moving parts, from the talent to the equipment riggers, video editors, and more. With so many hands in the pot, it is easy for something to go wrong, and even with a carefully curated team, accidents and unexpected events can happen. Film productions must invest in
Is Your Production Fully Covered? How DICE Insurance Protects Against the Unexpected
Any film production will face numerous risks throughout its lifetime. From cast injury or illness to a malfunctioning computer that loses precious film files, plenty can go wrong during each stage of the production process. To protect the studio from the significant financial implications of
How DICE Insurance Protects Your Film Production: From Script to Screen
Film productions have plenty of insurance options to consider. From equipment coverage to mandatory workers’ compensation insurance, production teams must carefully curate their protection to avoid overspending without compromising on coverage. However, many do not realize that DICE insurance can
The Guide to DICE Insurance for High-Value Film Productions
Film productions are usually an expensive proposition, but some projects are exceptionally high in value. Whether due to the employment of an A-list celebrity, a need for complex shoots at remote locations, or other aspects, high-value film productions can quickly find their budgets ballooning—and
Risks in Remote Filming: Why Film Production Insurance is Essential
As films have developed into the sometimes billion-dollar projects that take viewers to exotic locations, film crews increasingly need to plan for the challenges of remote filming. From rugged terrain to civil unrest and the difficulty of transporting equipment deep into uncharted territory,
Insuring Your Crew and Equipment When Filming in Dangerous Zones
Any film will face numerous risks to its crew and equipment. Still, those shooting in especially hazardous locations see more significant threats with more costly potential damage. However, a film should not compromise on its vision to avoid the financial impacts of filming in a particular