THE SHOOT IS THE period of time when a skilled crew and actors set out to record the audio and visual information demanded by the script. The days and weeks leading up to the shoot are stressful. The shoot itself is not only stressful but is physically demanding as well. The actual shoot, if organised properly, can be an enjoyable experience. If the shoot descends into chaos, it is a nightmare.
The Seven Steps to a Successful Shoot
Step 1 Get Organised
Having dozens of cast and crew arriving at different times and locations and working with different combinations of people is an organisational nightmare. The key to getting a shoot together is by creating a clear and concise schedule. A good schedule should let you know at a glance ...
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