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• Funny story from location

  by Filmrisk September 9, 2008
  A while back I was in North Queensland, Australia doing safety and risk consulting for "The Thin Red Line". I was walking one of the planned locations along the Daintree River with a local guide. This guy was a real Crocodile Dundee, born and bred in the bush. We were talking about the problem of...

• Hurricanes and Production

  by Filmrisk September 9, 2008
  With the ongoing hurricane season, I am including my hurricane contingency plan checklist for production.  This is excerpted from my article "Hurricane Contingency Planning for Film and TV Production".  If you are considering production in an area subject to hurricanes, cyclones or typhoons, contact...

• Entertainment Risk Update

  by Filmrisk September 9, 2008
  Quoted from Entertainment Risk Update:Invasion of Georgia Reminder of the Need for Contingency Planningby Chris PalmerThe invasion of Georgia by Russian forces surprised many people.  But the attack makes a point about the need to be informed about the risks when filming abroad and the need to have ...