Mass Media:Inside

Independent Film

Production Stages

• Pre-Production• Production• Post-Production• Distribution

Pre-Production

• Script• Meetings• Site Survey• Permits• Music License• Casting• Crew• Storyboards

Production

• On-Location• Studio• Equipment Rental• Sound Stage Rental• Cast/Crew Food

Service• Props• Costumes

Lights, Camera, Action!

• Behind-The-Scenes of Out of Control

• 1998

Scenes from Out of Control

Post Production

• Out of Control

• 35 one hour tapes of raw footage

• Log Tapes

• Select Cuts

• Digitize Footage (Non-Linear)

Types of Editing

• Analog (Deck to Deck)• Non-Linear (Computer)• Camera (Consumer)

Analog Editing

REMOTE CONTROLLER

SOURCE DECKRECORD DECK

(Editor)

PANASONIC

Non-Linear Editing

• Final Cut Pro System (Apple)

Apple

NON-LINEAR EDITING WORKSCREEN

DISTRIBUTION

Types of Distribution (Major)

• Theatrical (Domestic & International)

• DVD/VHS Release• VOD (Video on

Demand)• PPV (Pay per View)• Satellite• Television• On-line

Distribution (Independent)

• Self Distribution (Very Expensive)• Film Festivals• On-Line• Advertise• Word of Mouth