In this installment of the Creating a Short Film series, learn about the role of the producer: getting financing, dealing with legal issues, and increasing production value.
Overview
Syllabus
Introduction
- About this training series
- What is a producer?
- The challenges of being producer and director
- Previewing our short film
- Starting a project
- Obtaining assets
- Getting money
- Taking care of your team
- Dealing with legal issues
- Increasing production value
- Marketing your film
- Producing shorts vs. features
- About the different types of producers
- Protecting yourself legally
- Finding financing
- Using incentives and local resources
- Above the line vs. below the line
- Creating artificial limitations
- Examining your failures
- Looking at the other courses
- Final thoughts
Taught by
Chad Perkins
