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Course Description

If you want to make films but lack the track record to attract major funding, this course is for you. You’ll learn how to produce a film, from writing through distribution, on a budget under $250,000. You’ll break down a script, create efficient schedules, calculate appropriate tax credits, and get tips on working with union crews to run a smooth shoot. You’ll tackle post-production, draft a marketing plan, and learn how to pitch your project to producers, broadcasters, distributors, and other funding agencies.

Learning Outcomes

  • Adapt a script to work within the micro-budget world and breakdown a script;
  • Execute applications for arts grants and other Government funding agencies; develop and execute a crowdfunding campaign; and calculate CPTC and OFTTC tax credits;
  • Create a budget and production schedule, run a smooth shoot (principal photography), and tackle post-production;
  • Execute a marketing and distribution plan to create maximum exposure for your film;
  • Create materials needed to pitch your projects to producers, broadcasters, distributors, and other funding agencies.

Recommendations

Although not mandatory, individuals are encouraged to attend the course with a concept or script that they’re developing or hoping to produce.

This course may be applied towards the SCS Certificate(s) in

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Section Schedule
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Delivery Options
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Course Fees
Flat Fee non-credit $799.00 Click here to get more information

Section Notes

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