Day 1: On-Set Roles and Responsibilities, Scheduling
Day 2: Creating a Shooting Schedule, Production Paperwork, Case Study
Day 3: Budgeting, De-constructing the Shot, Global Film Production
Detailed Content
Day 1: Course Introduction
- Define and Explore the Roles and Responsibilities of the:
- Producer
- Line Producer
- Production Manager
- 1st AD and their Team
- Development
- Scheduling
- Line and Script Breakdown Demonstration
- Screenplay Breakdown Exercise
- Import the Information
- Social Programme: Group Welcome Dinner in Dublin City Centre (Optional)
Day 2: Scheduling and Managing Workflow
- Create Shooting Schedule
- Software Demonstration
- Discussing all Factors Needed to Create a Schedule
- Location Scout/Recce
- Production Paperwork:
- Call sheets
- Reports
- Day-Out-Of-Days
- Progress Report
- Case Study
Day 3: Finance and Budgeting
- Sources of Financing
- State Funding Opportunities for Shorts, Features and TV
- European Funding
- Tax Breaks – Section 481
- Co-Productions
- Budgeting
- Line by Line Exploration
- Negotiations – Equipment, Crew, Unions etc
- Fringes
- Insurance and Contingency
- Networking
- The Importance of Getting Out There
- Presentation of Certificates by Trisha Flood
- Social Programme: Networking Drinks