9 Benefits to Using the Detroit Film Commission as a Top Resource
The Detroit Film Commission or the Detroit Film Office is responsible for issuing permits and working with area filmmakers to ensure productions are safe, secure and effective throughout the city. Working closely with the Michigan Film & Digital Media Office, the Detroit Film Office seeks to make Detroit a thriving community for filmmakers and digital […]
9 Benefits of Using the Tampa Film Commission as a Top Resource
9 Benefits of Using the Tampa Film Commission as a Top Resource In conjunction with the Florida Office of Film and Entertainment, Film Tampa Bay represents the Tampa Film Commission which provides premier resources to filmmakers and producers throughout the Bay area. Together, these offices provide invaluable services to filmmakers, producers, and those aspiring to […]
10 Great Tips for Shooting a Video in Orlando
The theme park capital of the world is certainly a great place for a shoot. Orlando, Florida represents larger than life theme parks with plenty of fun to be had for visitors young and old. Whether you think of bars and the nightlife that comes about when you check out Orlando or Walt Disney World, […]
Clearing the Red Tape: Film Permit & Paperwork Requirements Before Production
It’s common to overlook some of the essential paperwork and permitting documentation required for a film shoot. That is, at least until the shoot day arrives and you find yourself stuck with an entire film crew unable to proceed because, OOPS–someone forgot to handle the paperwork! Don’t be THAT producer! We’re showing you how clearing […]
Film Permits: Are they really Necessary?
Film permits are a necessary evil in the film production world and, if you don’t take the appropriate steps to ensure you’ve got your permit handled ahead of your shoot, chances are, you’ll be delayed–for a while. Don’t let the common question, “Do you have permission to record that?” Hold your shoot up. Make sure your […]
10 Film Permitting Tips to Ensure You’re Prepared for Shoot Day
10 Film Permitting Tips to Ensure You’re Prepared for Shoot Day Before you can shoot on location, you’ve got to get a location permit. It’s easier to actually just go ahead in advance and get the permit than it is to later seek forgiveness for not having it. Especially considering a commercial film production that […]