Producing the Short Fiction Film

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This course will give students a greater understanding of the practical aspects of producing a short film. It will help students prepare for the production and promotion of their second year ten-minute fiction films, both creatively and practically. Students prepare a Production Notebook and short Project Deck for their project over the course of the semester. The Production Notebook contains all the essential information required for the safe and efficient production of your film. The Project Deck conveys your creative intentions, production timeline, estimated budget and festival distribution plans. It’s used to introduce you and your project to potential funders, actors, location owners, crew, etc. It documents your vision and your strategy for achieving it.