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  • General Liability Insurance (sometimes referred to as "Production Insurance") covers third party property damage within the United States.  There is a $500 deductible. 

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  • Use the General Certificate of Insurance document below. It will cover most requests.   
  • Insurance Request Form - Form is required for insurance requests- How To Video coming soon.

Last minutes requests cannot be honored.

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  • You accidentally break a window.  This insurance will pay to replace the window.
  • You film on City of Austin property (such as Austin Studios).  The insurance meets the  City of Austin's minimum insurance requirements, making it possible for you to use their facilityYou rent additional camera gear from Gear or Chapman Leonard.  The insurance meets the rental houses' minimum LIABILITY insurance requirements, making it possible for you to rent from them.  Note that they will also require replacement value insurance.

What happens if the project is not covered under our current policy?   Student must purchase insurance on his/her own and cost is borne by the student.

What if I need to submit a claim?

  •  Notify the RTF Administrative Insurance Office and your instructor /TA within 24 hours of the incident.
  •  Email the RTF Administrative Insurance Office and copy your instructor and TA with a written statement of what happened.  Include your EID and course number.
  •  RTF Staff will first check to verify you are currently enrolled in a RTF production class before submitting a claim to the Risk Mangement office
  •  RTF Staff will contact you, the student, with any additional information required by UT System.  This will include, but is not limited to, proof of damage (like a photograph) and value/replacement cost.
  •  RTF Staff will stay in contact with you, the student, and the property owner until the claim is resolved.

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