Translating the Script to Budget FREE WEBINAR
Dear Producer is bringing you this free webinar, which will illuminate how the scope of the script defines the budget. This session is designed for the creative team of your project as an introduction to production planning concepts and approaches that reveal how much your script will actually cost to produce. Line Producer and DGA Production Manager Jennifer A. Haire will dissect the creative elements in a script and give practical guidance on how those elements are logistically supported in production to create a feasible plan for a producible script.
Topics include:
How the script informs the filming location, schedule, calendar, cast and crew.
Getting your script production-ready.
An overview of the script breakdown process.
Jennifer’s “iceberg principle.”
Saturday, May 9 @ 11am - 1pm PT
This session will run for 2 hours with time allotted for Q&A.
Jennifer A. Haire is a Line Producer and DGA Production Manager with professional feature film and television experience since 1999. Her work includes domestic and international productions comprised of a diverse mix of feature films, episodic television, documentaries, game shows, and other short formats with budgets ranging from a few hundred thousand to hundreds of million. A proud “Fighting Pickle,” she is a graduate of the University of North Carolina School of the Arts. Jennifer is committed to giving back to the industry and has served on the Board of Directors for IATSE Local 871, the Producers Guild of America, and committees for the DGA. Her industry educational initiatives include the development and execution of domestic and international film and television production crew training programs. She is the co-author of, “Keys to the Production Office, Unlocking Success as an Office Production Assistant in Film and Television,” the first film & television production handbook dedicated to production office operations and the role of the Office Production Assistant.