A2 - Production Start

Today is the first day of your production fortnight.

Are you ready?

• permission slip signed
• all locations secured
• casting complete
• storyboard and shot list
• risk assessment
• schedule for your shoot
• equipment list
• props and costumes

If you you do not have the above your are not ready for the shoot but could be by the end of these four lessons depending on what you do with your time.

Focus

Focus on what is most important and complete this without distraction

Testing

If you are at the testing stage for equipment, shots, lighting - see me and we will arrange that

Script

Must be secure for you go into the shoot or you will FAIL

Storyboard

Highly recommended

Schedule including all locations

Must be completed before you are given access to equipment

Casting

Again, little point in beginning your shoot before you have a cast in place