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Insurance for a 3-day commercial shoot
Protect your crew, equipment, and location with neat, zero-hassle short-term production insurance. Get your Certificate of Insurance (COI) in minutes, not days.

Built for Fast-Paced Commercial Productions

A 3-day commercial shoot moves fast. You don’t have time for a slow underwriting process. You need to satisfy location requirements and protect your rented gear instantly.

Instant Certificates

Generate COIs for locations and rental houses 24/7 directly from your phone on set.

Pay Only for the Days You Need

Why buy an annual policy for a weekend shoot? Our short-term policies are tailored for precisely 3 days (plus prep/wrap).

Meets Location Requirements

We provide the $1M/$2M General Liability limits standardly required by most municipalities, studios, and property owners.

Example Quote

3-Day Commercial

Starting at

$450

$1,000,000

can be added

included

Included

Comprehensive Commercial Coverage

Everything you need to shoot with confidence, neatly packaged for a 3-day window.

Rented Equipment

Covers ARRI, RED, lenses, grip, and lighting gear against theft, damage, or loss while in your care.

General Liability

Protection against bodily injury or property damage claims from third parties while shooting on location.

Auto Liability

Coverage for rented production vehicles, grip trucks, and cube vans during your 3-day rental period.

Workers' Comp

Medical coverage and lost wages protection for your cast, crew, and temporary hires if they are injured on set.

Third Party Property

Specific protection if a crew member accidentally damages the location property (e.g., scratching hardwood floors).

Weather & Delays

Optional extra expense coverage if extreme weather forces you to reschedule a crucial day of your commercial.

Get Covered in Minutes

Our streamlined platform is designed for producers who need quick, reliable coverage without the paperwork.

1

Provide Shoot Details

Enter dates, locations, and total budget. Let us know if there are stunts or water scenes

2

Customize Limits

Adjust equipment limits to match your rental manifest and liability limits to match location permits.

3

Pay & Download COIs

Checkout securely and immediately generate unlimited Certificates of Insurance for vendors.

Frequently Ask Questions

Yes! A typical 3-day short-term policy actually covers up to a specified number of consecutive days to allow for load-in, lighting prep, the actual shoot, and striking the set.

In many states, yes. Even if you issue 1099s to your crew, they may still be considered employees for workers’ comp purposes if they are injured on your set. We highly recommend adding this coverage.

Instantly. Once your payment clears, you get access to a 24/7 self-service portal where you can type in the rental house’s name and address and instantly download a PDF certificate.

Prefer online application?

Short term production on-line app

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