Top Hawaii Film Production Laws for Professional Filmmakers
Top Hawaii Film Production Laws for Professional Filmmakers Filmmakers that travel outside their home state can face several challenges when it comes to familiarizing themselves with the individual laws regarding film production in the states they travel to. If you’re considering a film shoot in Hawaii, you’re likely to face a number of different regulations […]
Maryland Filming Laws for Film Production Professionals
Maryland Filming Laws for Film Production Professionals Individual state laws on filming will generally be very similar from one state to the next. With the exception of the rules regarding consent and when it’s okay to record footage. In Maryland, like many other states, two-party consent or all-party call recording laws protect individuals from being […]
What is Errors and Omissions Insurance for Filmmakers?
What is Errors and Omissions Insurance for Filmmakers? As a filmmaker, you’re probably working much of your career with the intent of producing films that will get distribution deals. However, any film that will be distributed is certain to require errors and omissions. This is to protect yourself and your production company from any potential […]
Federal Laws in the Film Industry & What They Mean to Filmmakers
Filmmaking is a creative industry that is largely under regulated when it comes to government interference. Largely as a result of the First Amendment. Despite the intent of American government to allow filmmakers the freedom to express their artistic visions. When it comes to censorship, federal laws in the film industry are actually much tougher […]
Must Know Filmmaking Laws in Illinois
Must Know Filmmaking Laws in Illinois If you’re considering a film in the Prairie State, it’s going to be very important to familiarize yourself with the local laws and regulations that surround filmmaking in the area. Check out these must know filmmaking laws in Illinois before you plan or schedule a film shoot in Illinois. […]
Must Know Georgia Law About Being Filmed in Public
Recording laws vary by state. Failure to understand your rights and the rights of others while filming in a state that you’re unfamiliar with is vital. As a filmmaker that is planning a Georgia film shoot, you need to make sure that you follow the rules. This means you need to know the individual laws. […]
Laws and Regulations For Product Placement in Films on Use
Laws and Regulations For Product Placement in Films on Use If you’re even remotely aware of influencer marketing which takes place regularly on social media and in other areas of our day to day interactions, then you’ve probably faced a situation in which product placements have impacted the way you feel about a particular brand […]
How to Record Film Production Expense Accounting
How to Record Film Production Expense Accounting As a filmmaker, you might or might not consider yourself a number’s person. Whether you do or not, there’s almost guaranteed to come a point in time in which you’ll find yourself trying to figure out how to record film production expense accounting. Thus, you’re going to have […]
Must Know Florida Commercial Filming Laws
Must Know Florida Commercial Filming Laws Are you a filmmaker that is considering Florida for a shoot? One of the most important considerations for filmmakers when it comes to planning a shoot location is taking the time to familiarize yourself with local laws and regulations so that you don’t face any legal consequences. If you’re […]
Why are Film Contracts for Actors Important?
Why are Film Contracts for Actors Important? Film contracts represent unique agreements that are made between the filmmaker and the individuals involved in the production such as actors or talent, crew, and other workers. As a filmmaker that’s new to the industry, you might be wondering why film contracts for actors are important. And whether […]