FILM 2801 Film Producing

(Prior to Fall 2010, this course was known as FILM 56.1.
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2 hours lecture, 2 hours laboratory; 3 credits

The process of producing a film from acquisition of the property through distribution. Topics include: selling an idea; working with screenwriters; assembling financing; selecting primary personnel; casting; the production process; and the postproduction process. Hands-on work in breaking down a script, creating a budget, establishing a shooting schedule, preparing production strip boards and call sheets, negotiating deals, and working (or not) with unions.

Prerequisite: Film *1101 [1], 1201 [40.1], and 1301 [61]; or permission of the chairperson.

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