
Producing & production management · Intermediate
Producing, Scheduling and Budgeting
Plan and deliver a film on time and on budget: script breakdown, schedules, budgets, permissions, call sheets and safety.
Producers make films happen. This course covers the stages of production, how to break down a script, build a schedule and budget, handle permissions and run a safe, organised shoot.
What you will learn
- Describe the producer’s role through each stage of production
- Break down a script and make a shooting schedule
- Build a budget with contingency
- Secure location permissions and releases
- Write a call sheet and plan set safety
Course content
- The producer and the stages of production14 min
- Script breakdown and schedule18 min
- Budgeting20 min
- Permissions, call sheets and safety18 min
- Final exam — 10 questions30 min · pass mark 75%