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Kentucky's KEI program offers indie filmmakers up to 35% back on qualifying production expenses — here's exactly how to claim it without losing your credit.
SetCounsel Team
April 2, 2026
Before you roll camera, make sure your cast is covered. Here's everything you need to know about performer agreements — and why skipping one could cost you your film.
Shooting on private property without a signed location agreement is one of the fastest ways to tank your production. Here's how to do it right.
Using unlicensed music in your film isn't just a legal risk — it's a distribution killer. Here's what you actually need to license music the right way.