Film and Video Production in the Cloud

12Review and Approval

“It is our choices that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.”

—J. K. Rowling

One of the key factors of any production is decision-making. For the production of Pixar’s WALL-E (2008), director Andrew Stanton claimed to have to make a decision every three and a half minutes. For directors and supervisors, reviewing work is both necessary and time-consuming. For everyone else, it’s about the feedback they provide. There are a few crucial pieces to the process then. First there’s the ability to collate and organise review sessions so they happen in an efficient manner. Then there’s the presentation of the material itself, the recording of feedback, whether in the form of notes for further improvement, or an ...