Inside the Secrets of Crafting a Micro-Budget Feature Film with Ashley Scott Meyers: Hollywood’s Best-Kept Formula Revealed
And some of it just, you know, it’s going to come down to sort of your ability to just talk and charm the people that own these locations and get them to agree to let you shoot there for very little bit of money.
So one thing that you definitely want to think through if you’re doing a micro-budget film is insurance. And there’s two types of insurance. There’s the liability insurance, which is going to cover, you know, if things break, people, you know, the locations, if something happens to them, your liability, your equipment, all that sort of stuff. And then the other piece of insurance is workers’ comp insurance. In case one of your crew or your actors gets hurt, then obviously they need to be piped into that disability insurance, which is through the workers’ comp if someone gets hurt.