Audiovisual Production Management

This module focuses in the mail elements of film and audiovisual production and how to organize a set, get location permissions, create a production file, apply for funding and create a budget.

The students will have to opportunity to focus in the practical aspects of producing an audiovisual product. The students will work on a past funding call and they will try to create a final proposition for funding.

1^st Week

Introduction to the basic elements of the module and presenting the final assignment

2d Week

Introduction on the roles of production in a film set

3d Week

Pre pre production A

Ways for funding and start getting roles involved

4^th Week

Pre pre production B

Crowdfunding and pitching

5^th Week

Pre pre production B

How to create a budget and how do we keep it health through the whole production

6^th Week

Pre production A

Open the production office. How do we create the production schedule and the breakdown

7^th Week

Pre production B

How do we create the call sheet and get permissions for shouting.

8^th Week

Pre production C

Think Crew software

9^th Week

Production

How does the production department works on set

10^th Week

Post production and festival strategy

11^th Week

Closing the production

12^th Week

Finalizing the assignments

13^th Week

Presenting the assignments in class

Βιβλίο [12157]: All Business is Show Business, McKain Scott

Βιβλίο [22029]: 161 μυστικά για ένα νέο κινηματογραφιστή, Landau Camille,White Tiare 

Βιβλίο [59376423]: Ο ΓΕΝΙΚΟΣ ΔΙΑΚΟΠΤΗΣ, Tim Wu 

Further suggestions:

Rea, P. and Irving, D. K. (2015) Producing and Directing the Short Film and Video. 5th ed. Abingdon: Taylor & Francis Group.

Battista, P. (2013) Independent film producing : how to produce a low-budget feature film. New York: Skyhorse Publishing Company, Incorporated.

Broughton, I. (2001) Producers on producing : the making of film and television . Jefferson, N.C. ;: McFarland.

Fadiman, D. and Levelle, T. (2008)Producing with passion : making films that change the world . Studio City, Calif: Michael Wiese.

Maureen, R. (2017) Producer to Producer: A Step-by-Step Guide to Low-Budget Independent Film Producing 2nd Edition, California: Michael Wiese Productions

Maureen, R. (2010) Producer to Producer: A Step-By-Step Guide to Low-Budgets Independent Film Producing, Australia: Paperback

Jeffreey, T. (2006) Film Business: A Handbook for Producers, Australia: Paperback

Bird, R. (2017) Cheap Movie Tricks: How To Shoot A Short Film For Under $2,000 (Amateur Movie & Video Production, for Fans of The Filmmaker's Handbook), Australia: Paperback

This module is a workshop and requires the participation of students in class. The students will learn by the lectures and the creation of their final assignment

The course evaluation is performed by the delivery of the assignment which consists of the creation of the final production file for funding. The students will create a full production file for a past funding call and a full production schedule and breakdown in Think Crew.