SAG-AFTRA vs. AI: Protecting Performers in the Digital Age
The power and application of AI is growing exponentially. As is often the case with the introduction of revolutionary technologies, legislation at both the federal and state level has been slow to catch up. So SAG-AFTRA has jumped in
ISSUE 15 | 17 December 2024
News Round-up & AMPTP reaches a Tentative 3-Year Deal With the Animation Guild
A Production.Ink Industry News round-up before Thanksgiving and a focus on the new Animation Guild labor deal.
ISSUE 14 | 27 November 2024
Throwing a Book at the TV: How TV/Film Rights Happen
Part 1 of our series on book to screen adaptations. Here we look at the market for producers generally.
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ISSUE 13 | 17 October 2024
Your iPhone is Hollywood: The Evan Shapiro Interview, Part 2
Part 2 of the Production.ink Interview with Media Cartographer, Evan Shapiro on how to thrive in the New Normal in Hollywood
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ISSUE 12 | 2 October 2024
Hollywood is Dead, Long Live Hollywood - the Production.ink Interview with Evan Shapiro
A Post Mortem on the TV & Film Industry’s Summer Labor Deals from Jonathan Turner, Esq.
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ISSUE 11 | 18 September 2024
The End of the Summer of (Labor) Love
A Post Mortem on the TV & Film Industry’s Summer Labor Deals from Jonathan Turner, Esq.
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ISSUE 10 | 4 September 2024
Ask a Producer: On Set with an LP
Set dynamics and staffing considerations with a veteran line producer.
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ISSUE 9 | 23 July 2024
Post-Pandemic Production: How the TV & Film Industries Changed for the Better
What should we keep from pandemic productions?
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ISSUE 8 | 11 July 2024
SPECIAL BULLETIN: IATSE Basic, Videotape & ASA Deals (Update #4) - Key Dates & MOAs
Finally, some good news on the labor negotiations.
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SPECIAL BULLETIN 1 | 26 June 2024
Wise Counsel: Expert Advice from a Production Lawyer
Why you need production counsel, and how to best work with them. Plus industry news and moves.
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ISSUE 7 | 24 June 2024
Follow the Money: A Studio Exec’s Take on State Production Tax Incentives
An interview with a major studio executive on tax incentives, plus a new Production.Ink feature to make your job easier.
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ISSUE 6 | 12 June 2024
On Location: Inside TV and Film scouting
An interview with an accomplished location scout, plus production news and job moves.
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ISSUE 5 | 29 May 2024
After…Math: An Inside Look at Post Accounting
Why do you need a post accountant, and how can they help you make better choices? An interview with Yana Collins-Lehman, CEO of Trevanna Post and chair of the Post New York Alliance.
ISSUE 4 | 14 May 2024
Hollywood’s New Algorithm: How AI is Impacting Production (& Even Wrote this Headline)
AI for production is here. How will the industry change?
ISSUE 3 | 30 April 2024
Production.Ink, Take 2: Strikelihood
Hey there, and welcome back to Production.Ink’s newsletter, giving you quick reads and resources on the business of production. We want to hear from you about what you want to read and who’s going where in our world, so please email us at info@production.ink. What’
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ISSUE 2 | 17 April 2024
Welcome to Production.Ink
Hey there, and welcome to the inaugural edition of Production.Ink’s newsletter. We’re here to give you quick reads and resources on the business of production without crushing your inbox. If you’re an industry video content maker, it’s news and commentary you can use. We’ll
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ISSUE 1 | 4 April 2024
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