It was an unlucky content producer who found themselves without their own Internet-based distribution channel in 2020. Whereas content channels might have initially been seen as a way to improve revenue on strong back catalogues for companies like HBO they are now serving as a way to premiere content in the absence of cinema releases.
Preparing your safe return to set and looking for a designated crew member to own COVID-19 needs? Within our Crew Community we have so many talented individuals so here we’re highlighting Crew with the right health and safety experience to be your COVID-19 Officer or Supervisor. All crew are available at the moment, but with the demand for this niche set of skills on the rise they won’t be available for long.
Matthew Hamilton, Line Producer, used POP’s Production Portal to digitally manage crew contracting, onboarding and distribution with auditability on Urban Myth Films’ Endeavour and The Forge Entertainment’s Ackley Bridge.
Automating calculations for the PACT/Equity agreement for Supporting Artists.
Are you crewing up? Check out these featured Production Office Crew, from POP’s Crew Community, who are currently or soon to be available for their next show. All featured crew are experienced in HETV scripted drama and/or feature film.
Our Insights module allows production companies to unlock the actionable insights in their data to proactively grow, manage and protect their company. Our first suite of reports are live, in the areas our production company partners told us they had real need: rates overview, estimated cost to complete, Nations and Regions, contract and right to work (RTW) compliance, starters and leavers and tax and IR35 compliance reporting.
On the January 1st 2020 new PACT/Equity rates will come into affect for productions working outside the PACT/FAA zone.
Oak Aitken, Assistant Accountant used POP’s Production Portal to manage payroll digitally for increased speed, accuracy and auditability on Roadkill, The Forge Entertainment’s four-part fictional thriller written by David Hare for BBC1.
I’ve noticed within Film & TV that some fear technology, assuming that tech replaces human interaction. In my work with some of the UK’s best production companies I’ve found the opposite; that tech facilitates more meaningful human interaction.
Currently the United Kingdom will be leaving the European Union on 31 October 2019 without a deal. Government and regulatory bodies are clear in their warning; prepare your business now for a no-deal Brexit.
