PRE-PRODUCTION

 PRODUCER in PRE-PRODUCTION
 AUDITIONS - CASTING
  SPOTLIGHT BOOK - AUDITIONS BOOK
 PLANNING - preparation for PRODUCTION & POSTPRODUCTION
 BUDGETS
 RESOURCES - computers, STUDIO, POSTPRODUCTION FACILITIES, management, stationary, legal, actors - green room facilities
 CLEARING PERMISSIONS - OB production locations
CONTACT DETAILS - actors, technical staff (emails, mobile numbers, addresses)
 TIME LINE - TIME MANAGEMENT
 SOAP (SERIAL DRAMA) - STARTING-UP - GETTING THE 'IDEA' - TEAM-WORK - SCRIPTING
 'SOAP BIBLE'
 HOW MANY WORDS FOR A 5-MINUTE EPISODE? HOW MANY SCENES?
 Storyboard - layout of scenes and details - how to make it work for you
 SCRIPT - TECHNICAL NOTES NEEDED FOR EACH SCENE - PRODUCTION-POSTPRODUCTION information - FXs - microphone positions - scene boundaries - music
  Copyright - PERFORMING RIGHTS PAYMENTS - YOU HAVE TO 'LOG' ALL COPYRIGHT MATERIAL, AND ESPECIALLY MUSIC - 'needle time'
 ACTORS -  Give actors all details on email (as back-up). Do not just rely on talking to them and phone conversations. You have to depend on the actors turning up!
 ACTORS -  make sure they liaise with the DIRECTOR. Make sure that the SCRIPT arrives to them in time before each day of PRODUCTION. Try to ensure that the ACTORS have studied the SCRIPT before they arrive into the STUDIO.

 

 

 

 

 

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