Filmmaking Bootcamp: Budget & Schedule Like a Pro
What you'll learn
- How to breakdown a screenplay and create a professional film schedule and budget
- Have a better understanding of the production of a film or series
Requirements
- Basic Understanding of the filmmaking process
Description
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Film Industry veteran, Debbie Brubaker, UPM of Tim Burton's Big Eyes and Woody Allen's Blue Jasmine provides an overview of scheduling and budgeting a narrative feature. This 4 part video series was shot at a sold-out event on in San Francisco. Brubaker, Known as San Francisco’s “Godmother of Indie Film”, has worked with some of the industries biggest directors including Woody Allen, Tim Burton, and Jennifer Siebel Newsom. In this workshop, she provides the wisdom for how to break down a screenplay, prepare a schedule, and fill those numbers in, especially the tricky “fringes”, which can make or break a budget. Great for movies making and documentary filmmaking.
This is part of the film business they DON'T teach in Film School.
Lessons INCLUDED
Part 1: Script Breakdown
Part 2: Building The Schedule
Part 3: Filling in The Numbers & Intro to Fringes
Part 4: Getting the Fringes Right & Wrap-Up
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Very helpful. Adds depth to your understanding and intuitive insights which you surely had if you happened to play with video shooting and editing without doing any learning beforehand. It's enriching. The movie samples are great as the clarify the points. Love it! - Yosi Tsitsu
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Join over 30,000 students that have already taken IFH Courses filmmaking and screenwriting Education.
If you've got the dream.
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If you've got the passion - but you're missing the knowledge and experience...this course will help you market and sell your feature film, short film, web series, or brand.
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Who this course is for:
- Unit Production Manager
- Line Producers
- Filmmakers
- Directors
- Producers
- First Assistant Directors
- Screenwriters
Instructors
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- 4.3 Instructor Rating
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IFH Courses is a creator, publisher and distributor of high-quality online courses covering all avenues of the filmmaking, screenwriting, post-production, and social media/marketing crafts. Think of it as the ultimate online film school. We bring together industry-leading experts from all disciplines so you can learn from the best. Filmmakers, Screenwriters & Content Creators are our passion!
Our expert instructors will teach you skills that will have an immediate positive impact on your career or business.
You'll find his approach to our courses a bit raw and real. That's because I care about my students, fellow artists, and filmmakers. He has seen and personally made many missteps over the years and he wants to help you avoid making the same costly mistakes. The industry is abusive to the newcomer and he hopes Indie Film Hustle can help you navigate the shark-infested waters of the film industry.
We also are the founder of Bulletproof Screenwriting, Filmtrepreneur, IFH Academy, and Indie Film Hustle TV, the world's first streaming service dedicated to filmmakers, screenwriters, and content creators. Think Netflix for Filmmakers.
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Ben is a Producers Rep and entrepreneur who has worked in both tech and film for 8 years. He has 12 film credits just from the last 4 years. He's also the author of The Guerrilla Rep, American Film Market Distribution Success on No Budget, The Entrepreneurial Producer, and The State of the Film Industry Report. He's been featured on The Wrap, Indie Film Hustle, The Lean Startups Webcst, CNN Money, The Film Trooper Podcast and more. He's a contributor to IndieWire, Cinesource Magazine, and several blog outlets.