Chapter | Fifty
28-Day Schedule
Table 50.1
| Task | Who’s Job | How Long to Allow | Chapter to Get More Help |
| Week 1Work on ideas and possible stories, developing them out of people you know, or the number of actors you can get. If you base the movie on real-life stories, research more about it to get an inside view of what happened. | Director/producer | Allow a day or so | Ch 1 Ideas |
| Write a treatment, putting the story into written form to show exactly what happens and when. | Writer | Allow several days to get it right | Ch 3 Scriptwriting |
| Write the script and test it on friends, enemies and family. | Writer/ director | A couple of hours | Ch 3 Scriptwriting |
| Find a producer or a close collaborator. You need someone who is a more creative producer ... |
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