Sunday, 29 September 2013

The process of film making

Production 

The production process are put into three main stages:
Pre-production 

Production 
Post-production

Pre-production
The pre-production is the planning,scripting and storyboarding of the film. When planning the film the team would need to find a story or have ideas of how they want to film to come about, this could mean from a adaptation of a novel, true stories or something complete new and made up.  Lastly storyboarding, team should create storyboard to plan visual idea's for the film. This help everyone get a understanding of how the film will be presented and allow everyone to see the idea's of shots, effect, costumes, etc.

Production
The productions is when the actual shooting and recording takes place. The team would use all the planning that they have done and incorporate that into the shooting and recording. The filming continues until the all of the shots are at a professional standard. 



Post-production
This stage is when all the scene and clips are edited and concluded. All the extras such as music, effects, lighting and text will also be edited in.

Distribution
In this stage,
distribution company determines how the audience will be able to watch the movie and where it will available to. They can determine how many copies of the film to make as well as how they are going to release the movie eg: simultaneous release, standard release or internet release. 


MarketingMarketing is how they are going to get the movie out into the market. There are many ways such as: adverts, trailers, radio but also if there's certain celebrities starring in the movie then they could advertise using them.
Also if the movie is a adaptation from a book, the book could also have a very large fan base which could help the movie, making it more popular.


ExhibitionThe most common way for the audience to watch movies nowadays are through the cinema, streaming/online, dvds.


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