Film Producers Insurance Check List 2015

Film Producers Insurance Check List

Movies, films, documentaries and short films entertain us and may even bring a tear to our eyes. But for film producers, an uninsured loss can bring tears to their eyes as well. John Hart Insurance Agency offers a check list for film producers to make sure the right insurance is in place.

“So you say I have a chance?”

If you are involved in any of these kinds of productions, you need to have a comprehensive entertainment policy.

• Television or film productions
• Commercials
• Documentaries
• Music videos
• Educational films
• Corporate productions
• Commercial photographers

“I'm gonna make him an offer he can't refuse.”

These are common risks shared by most productions

• Cast insurance
• Production errors & omissions
• Damage to props and other equipment
• Copyright infringement
• Intellectual property
• Rented and leased vehicles
• Animal mortality

“Carpe diem. Seize the day, boys. Make your lives extraordinary.”

We have over 60 years combined experience in the field of entertainment insurance.  We focus exclusively on understanding the unique needs of motion picture, television, video, music and theatrical companies. Call us today for more information.

Our Top New Year’s Entertainment Insurance Issues

The following information may not make the lineup of any late night TV show, but it can help your entertainment company become more profitable.

• Production insurance will continue to be an important part of every production. We provide policies for all budgets sizes; from low budget film production shoots to large studio budgets.  One day shoot or annual blanket production coverages are also available. 
• Entertainment Equipment is expensive to replace and is easy to insure. We provide all risk, worldwide coverage for scheduled entertainment related equipment including Cameras, Production, Editing, Musical, Theatrical and Miscellaneous items.
• Event Cancellation can shut down your production company. Event cancellation insurance protects revenue or expenses from an event against cancellation or postponement of the event for reasons beyond the control of the event organizer.
• Reality TV and Film Productions. This is a very growing segment of our industry. Types of programming including game shows, variety shows, webisodes, and documentary filming. With the rapid growth of “reality programming”, it is important to have a broker who understands the needs of the entertainment industry.

The staff at John Hart Insurance has over 60 years combined experience in the field of entertainment insurance.  We focus exclusively on understanding the unique needs of motion picture, television, video, music and theatrical companies.  This knowledge base allows us to structure an insurance program specifically for each client that will be a balance of the best coverage and most economical solutions to help them manage the risks inherent to their unique businesses.