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January 5, 2022
Production Incentives Update: How 2022 is Shaping Up
Whether they are a financial godsend or a revenue burden to states, production continues to boom because of film incentives and tax credits. However, the challenge for any producer...
READ MOREDecember 25, 2021
COVID Testing for Production in the Age of Omicron
Nearly two years into the pandemic, COVID testing is an essential part of production as companies of all sizes look to comply with protocols, keep sets safe and contain...
READ MORENovember 29, 2021
The Role of a Producer
Production is complicated process, especially in the advertising world. Beyond the challenging budgets, logistics and schedules, there’s the added responsibility of working with clients. Timeframes are challenging. Creative might...
READ MOREAugust 22, 2021
The Role of a Fixer
Ever heard of a Fixer? You might have heard them referred to as a Production Coordinator or local Producer but the term originated in journalism. New correspondents in an...
READ MOREJune 9, 2021
The Role of a Cinematographer
You love movies (and who doesn’t), so you’ve decided you want to be a Cinematographer. Great! But what does a Cinematographer actually do? If you say shooting with a...
READ MOREApril 30, 2021
On Set with Saint Laurent
Fashion brands do the most avant-garde commercials and videos. Saint Laurent is no exception. French Water, a moody short film for historic French fashion house, was created to showcase...
READ MOREFebruary 17, 2021
The Role of the COVID Compliance Officer
If we told you in 2020 that a pandemic-specific compliance officer would be the most critical positions on set you would have probably rolled your eyes. But with COVID...
READ MOREApril 29, 2020
Health and Safety Protocols during the Coronavirus Pandemic
For film and video production companies, the coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) offers a lesson in the contagion risks facing workplaces that need close proximity and interaction to function. Social distancing...
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