Production management for TV and film : the professional's guide / Linda Stradling.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Stradling, Linda, author.

Series:

Professional media practice.

Professional Media Practice

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Television--Production and direction--Management.

Television.

Motion pictures--Production and direction--Management.

Motion pictures.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (362 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

London, England : Methuen Drama, 2010.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

What Linda Stradling doesn't know about production management isn't worth knowing The Documentary Filmmakers Group Production Managers are responsible for all the organisational aspects of a TV or film production such as scheduling and budgeting and assisting producers to interpret and realise the directors' vision. Linda Stradling is a highly experienced production manager and trainer. Her book is based on her training handouts and notes and offers a complete 'manual' to the role including: self organisation and systems to use, budgets, schedules and cost control, cash flow, hiring and firing

Contents:

Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 The Role of the Production Manager in Documentary and Factual Projects; 2 Working in Drama; 3 An Introduction to Budgeting a Documentary; 4 Scheduling; 5 Cash Flow - What it is and How to do it; 6 A Guide to Essential Documentation; 7 Systems and Cost Control; 8 Dealing with the Broadcaster; 9 VAT and the Production Manager; 10 Insurance; 11 Negotiating Contracts, Hiring and Firing; 12 'Recces', Setting Up Shoots and Foreign Filming; 13 Health & Safety

14 Interviewing and the Ethics of the Documentary15 Archive and Copyright; 16 Computer Generated Imagery (CGI); 17 Music: A Brief Guide; 18 Post Production and Editorial Staff; 19 Deliverables; 20 The Other Side of Production Management; Appendix: help agencies, trade unions, industry jargon and other useful references

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (EBL, viewed October 1, 2015).

ISBN:

9786612960703

9781282960701

1282960709

9781408130964

1408130963

9781408198742

1408198746

OCLC:

727647679