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Planning and production Documentation

Script Breakdowns Breaking the script into components Do it by department  A step towards scheduling The script breakdown can be done on the schedule or you you can do a paper version where you just break a script down by department separately  Scheduling Directly generated from the script Everything is generated by the schedule from now on This is the most direct translation of the script, practically speaking  Includes information about the length of a scene, cast involved, the time it will take to shoot, the location, ext vs int, day vs night, scene numbers and more separated into 8ths of a page Cast members are given numbers Budgeting Based on the schedule don't do a budget without doing a schedule first Broken down into sections by department cast,  crew, Camera, Sound, locations, accommodation, catering, art dept, equipment etc the budget will be created by the producer or line producer this document will govern all monies spent and help shape the film in terms...