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Essential Forms for Commercial Production (Starter Pack)

A starter pack of forms, contracts, & templates that every producer needs to get shooting.

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4 Signs You’re Onboarding Your Crew Wrong

Too many producers waste time onboarding crew the old way. Bring peace-of-mind to one of your most important processes.

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Insider Perspectives: Controllers, CFOs, and HOPs Assess the State of Commercial Production

We interviewed finance executives from some of the commercial production industry’s top companies, including Superprime, Greenpoint, Prettybird, and more. Drawing on decades of experience, they painted a picture of where the industry is, and where it’s going.

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Insider Perspectives: Controllers, CFOs, and HOPs Assess the State of Commercial Production

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Top Articles for Commercial Producers

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Required Startwork by State

Onboard cast & crew faster and easier anywhere in the U.S. with our state-by-state breakdown of startwork requirements.

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Why Commercial Production Companies Love Tech

Take a deep dive into how technology is impacting the production cycle, from beginning to end, top to bottom, from the most exciting tasks to even the most mundane.

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Multi-Union COVID-19 Commercial Safety Agreement Has Been Extended

The Multi-Union COVID-19 Commercial Production Safety and Testing Protocol Agreement is set to be officially extended through July 31st, 2022.

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Quick Guide: New York State Commercial Tax Credit Program

Find out how the New York Commercial Tax Credit works, if your next project is eligible, and how to apply.

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Crafting the Pre-Pro Book: Includes Pre-Production Book Template

Learn how to force multiply your pre-pro effort with our guide to crafting the pre production book.

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11 Tips for Effective Communication with Clients & Agencies

Long-time producer and ABID President Danny Rosenbloom shares his insights into effective client communication and agency relations.

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A Producer's Guide to Coogan Law

Producing a project with child actors? Then you’ll probably have to deposit 15% of each paycheck into a Coogan Account. In this article, we cover everything you need to know about Coogan Law.

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