| Call Number | 17546 | 
|---|---|
| Day & Time Location | R 6:00pm-9:00pm 508 Dodge Hall | 
| Points | 3 | 
| Grading Mode | Standard | 
| Approvals Required | None | 
| Instructor | Dana Kuznetzkoff | 
| Type | WORKSHOP | 
| Method of Instruction | In-Person | 
| Course Description | Pre-Production of the Motion Picture teaches Creative Producing students how to breakdown, schedule and prep all aspects of a low budget independent feature film. Using one shooting script as a case study, the class will learn to think critically and master each step of the pre-production process. Students will prepare script breakdowns, production strip boards, call sheets and a full production binder. Topics will include state tax incentives, payroll services, union contracts, deal memos/hiring paperwork, casting, labor laws, hiring BTL crew, legal, insurance and deliverables. Additionally, students will become proficient in Movie Magic Scheduling. Required for all second-year Creative Producing students and only open to students in that concentration. | 
| Web Site | Vergil | 
| Department | Film | 
| Enrollment | 12 students (12 max) as of 7:06PM Thursday, October 30, 2025 | 
| Status | Full | 
| Subject | Film | 
| Number | AF6340 | 
| Section | 001 | 
| Division | School of the Arts | 
| Fee | $35 Film Course Fee | 
| Note | For 2nd year MFA CP Film students only. | 
| Section key | 20251FILM6340R001 |