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The Book of my presentation is about: The Complete Film Production Handbook Fourth

Edition by Eve Light Honthaner

The chapter are: The Production Team and the period of pre-production

 The production team are :


 Producers
 Director
 Unit Production Manager
 First Assistant Director
 Production Accountant
 Production Supervisor
 Production Coordinator
 Second Assistant Director
What is pre-production?

Pre-production is the period of time used to plan and prepare for the shooting and completion
of your film.

Pre-production involves the following steps:

 Produce a final script


 Schedule and budget your show
 Locate and set up production offices
 Hire a staff and crew
 Cast the film
 Meet with department heads, get realistic cost estimates,
 Evaluate locations, visual effects, special effects and
 Stunt requirements as per your script
 Arrange for insurance and a completion bond (if necessary)
 Scout and choose locations
 Contact film commissions for distant location options
 Build and decorate sets
 Take pre-production stills and shoot pre-production videos
 Negotiate deals with vendors, and order film, equipment, vehicles and catering
 Prepare all agreements, releases, contracts and paperwork

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