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Learning Aim D: pre-production evaluation

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Evie Ruczenczyn Evaluation Throughout the pre-production process I managed to accurately complete all pre-production tasks, which can split into three categories: financial (budget for example), logistics (character permission/cast release forms) and creative (script/storyboard). By completing all of the major pre-production elements effectively, it will allow my short film to be produced a lot smoother and be more organised when it comes to creating this film.   Finance In order to create the short film, I needed funding and a budget, to explore this I researched different funding models and then I chose which one would be the most suitable option for me. I did this by making a document which outlined all of the ways I could’ve received funding and then writing the pros and cons of each. This was an informative way of setting out all of the possible solutions of funding, which I feel is clear and easy to understand. Because I am only producing a small-scale production ...

Learning Aim A: pre-production Report

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  UNIT 4 PRE-PRODUCTION PORTFOLIO REPORT Pre-production is an essential part of film production, it is crucial that these documents and procedures are done to industry standard as this will impact the level of success the production achieves. The better, higher standard of preproduction relates to a higher success level because the production process will run more smoothly, with fewer avoidable problems. Whereas the unorganised, incomplete pre-production will severely impact the success rate. I have been approached by the County Council to create a report that they intend to send to community media organisations, in hopes to receive funding for future projects.   In this report, I will be talking through essential parts of pre-production to ensure funding is received, evaluating documentation and procedures and what successful methods have already been used in productions such as the ‘One Mile Away’ documentary and the feature film ‘Whiplash.’ FINANCE AND BUDGET To cre...