Can I Film People in a Store Without Their Permission?

You might think of a store as public property. Because many members of the public come together inside the store to do their shopping. The truth is, a store is private property. As you probably already know, the rules for filming on public vs private property differ greatly. And they can vary from location to […]
Do You Have the Right to Film People in Public Without Their Consent?

Filming in public places such as parks, city streets, or right outside your studio might have you wondering what exactly the rules and regulations are in regard to privacy. Most filmmakers are well aware of the fact that consent is incredibly important in the film industry and that it is quite common for lawsuits to […]
What is Backend Compensation in Film?

Backend compensation is a term that is commonly heard in the film industry, and may also be referred to as profit participation. Whenever there is an investment made into a film, or in situations in which there are other costs incurred that must be paid. Backend compensation in film financing is likely to be brought […]
How Much Do Book Authors Receive for Film Rights?

As an author, you might be pleasantly surprised if a production company were to approach you with the idea of producing your book into a movie. The authors of copyrighted books often give permission to filmmakers to produce adaptations of their book on film, but at what cost? How much do book authors receive for film […]
Top Reasons to Choose Blockchain Video Production for Your Crypto Project
Top Reasons to Choose Blockchain Video Production for Your Crypto Project The blockchain, cryptocurrencies, cold wallet, DeFi and many other terms are frequently used in the discussion of blockchain businesses and cryptocurrency projects, but what do they mean? It’s easy for even those with some background in the industry to get confused, let alone those […]
Finding the Best Cryptocurrency Explainer Video Production Companies in the USA
Finding the Best Cryptocurrency Explainer Video Production Companies in the USA Cryptocurrencies are becoming increasingly popular around the world, this is why it is important to know how to find the Best Cryptocurrency Explainer Video Production Companies in the USA. More businesses and brands are starting to pick up on the market and get involved […]
Understanding the Blockchain and the Film Industry: Crypto Impacts on Film Financing
Understanding the Blockchain and the Film Industry: Crypto Impacts on Film Financing The film industry is an incredibly innovative environment that is accustomed to change. Despite being around for barely a full century, the film industry has seen incredible change in a relatively short period of time in terms of technology. When it comes to […]
What Should be in a Pitch Deck for Film?

Producing a film is hard work. The industry is fast paced, over-saturated, and expensive. Small mistakes can cost big, particular when it comes to your pitch. Creating a pitch deck for you film that’s going to land you a distribution deal is all about building up excitement and anticipation among your audience of investors, financiers, […]
What’s the Difference in Onscreen vs. Off-screen Space in Film?

In filmmaking, much of what is occurring within a scene can be covered by the visuals that are taking place within the frame. However, there is a difference in what occurs on-screen vs. off-screen. Figuring out how onscreen vs. off-screen space in film can be recognized and what each of these means is important for […]
How to Write a Documentary Proposal that will Drive Funding for Your Film

Creating a proposal for your film project can fast track your journey to generating the funding that you need for production. Whether you’re attempting to generate funding through grants or through investment financing, the proposal is the first step to getting started. If you need a way to generate maximum funding for your film, learning […]