8 Scripts and treatments

By now you will have come up with your idea and you have done some research. If it’s a factual piece, you will have spoken to people who might be in production and you have been to the places you think you might film in. If it’s a music video or an advertisement you will have visited locations and thought about your cast. You have also had a good look at some examples of the types of material you are trying to make. You have started to think about how you are going to structure the piece. You should by now have a good idea of the framework for your project and what elements you are going to start to hang around the framework.

Now it’s time to do a treatment. There are many different types of treatment and they will all ...

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