Line Producing and Production Management Base (London)
How to successful line produce/production manage a feature film or drama production from pre-production to wrap
Monday 16th to Friday 20th of August 2010 | 10:30 – 16:30
London
- Line Producing and Production Management Base (London)
Stock Available: 12
Workshop Objectives
This course will teach the participant to effectively manage a feature film or drama production from the initial budget and schedule, through pre-production to wrap.
Who Should Attend
Anyone who is thinking of producing a feature film or drama production; Filmmakers/Production Managers/Line Producers who have made a micro-budget drama production and want to make a bigger budget drama production.
Production Coordinators/First Assistant Directors wanting the make the move into production management/line producing, it is also good for writer/director/producer teams and those wishing to move from factual into fiction production.
Workshop Overview
This five day intensive course is designed to guide you through the nuts and bolts of feature film/drama production. Covering subjects such as:
- The Production Department – the roles, functions and responsibilities
- How to schedule and budgeting a feature film
- Finances – cash flow, basic accounting, cost reporting and variance reports
- Employment – union agreements, working time directive and minimum wage
- Legal – employment law, contracts and clearances
- Tax – PAYE, Self employed, National Insurance and VAT
- Health & Safety – risk assessments
- Insurance – production, errors and omissions and completion bonds
- How to cast the crew and manage them
- Production paperwork – progress reports
- The Shoot and how to survive it –collecting intelligence and production meetings
- Post-production – the different shooting formats and post-production routes
- What you need to deliver for post-production and final delivery
A CD-Rom will be given to each student with handouts including sample agreements, , production paperwork etc.
Tutors Biography
Rebecca Knapp is a BAFTA nominated and award-winning film and television producer, who has lecturing in film and television production for the past seven years.
What people are saying
“Enjoyed the structure of the course”
“That was informative and valuable in preparation for the industry.”
“NPA line producing and production management has been a enlighten experience for me and Rebecca Knapp is a brilliant tutor.”
“It was incredible valuable and very broad, very helpful.”
“Becky was very informative and taught her knowledge clearly and with case examples that were very useful for the future. Thank you.”
“It was great, I really enjoyed it.”
“Enjoyed the structure of the course, they was informative and valuable in preparation for the industry.”
Suggested other courses
International Co-production – link to this course
Producing Base – link to this course
Film and Television Contracts – link to this course
Setting Up and Running a Production Company – link to this course
Budgeting and Scheduling – link to this course
Pitching & Packaging – link to this course
Line Producing and Production Management Base – £587.50
Dates: Monday 16th to Friday 20th of August 2010 | 10:30 – 16:30
Location: London
Stock Available: 12
Bursaries
All UK applicants may be eligible to apply for a Skillset bursary for all Vision courses.
Please go to http://www.skillset.org/funding/ for more information.
All Scottish applicants may be eligible to apply for a Skillset bursary for all Vision courses.
Please go to http://www.skillset.org/uk/scotland/trainingfund/ for more information.
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