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pre-production

definition

what is pre-production?

Pre-production is the stage of a film, television or commercial production that takes place before filming begins. e.g. set making and make up.

purpose of pre-production?

the purpose of pre-production is set up everything required for the film before they start filming. this can be stuff to go on screen like sets and props or is can be planning for how to film. it even includes hiring cast and crow.

why pre-production is needed?

Pre-production is need to do everything. filming is a big undertaking with lots of people and equipment. pre-production lets you plan and coordinate everything you do. 

requirements pre-production

Pre-production is need to do everything. filming is a big undertaking with lots of people and equipment. pre-production lets you plan and coordinate everything you do. 

process involved in pre-production

first you secure a budget then plan what to spend it on. hiring the locations and equipment . then writing scripts, shooting scripts and storyboards while hiring people to work on the film

pre-production vs production

pre-production happens before production and is the preparation stage before it. meanwhile production is the actual filming.

pre-production vs post production

pre-production happens before production and is the preparation stage before it. meanwhile post production happens after the production and is the process of sorting and changing the footage to create a finale product.

factures

finance

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this involve acquiring the funding and drafting a plan on how your gonna spend the money

time

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planning the deadlines for each aspect of the film including it's release. it also involves planning  around equipment availability and working hour for your cast and crew

facilities

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the site that the staff will be based. the office the post-production team can work from. it's also some of the equipment and software available  

location

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this involves stuff like wear the film will be set and the availability of that location. depending on the location there are also risks and limits to using it which need to be planned around.

personnel

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this is everyone working on this film including cast, crew and extras. each of which need to be hired, instructed and paid.

materials

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digital or physical material like stock footage and sound sfx. this is anything to do with the the film that is housed digitally. mainly sounds and footage for the film. there's also the physical like costume and legal documents.

codes of practice and legislation

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this is the legal side of thing like workers right, copyrights and permissions to use equipment/locations

example

sectors

core assessment

learning aim B+C

learning aim D

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