Pre production elements checklist

Here is a list of the Pre-Production elements. All of this need to be done whether it is A-Level of BTEC:

•  Existing text analysis (either Music Videos or short films/opening sequences)

•  Research into film/music video directors

•  Treatment

•  Mood board 

•  Risk assessment for each location

•  Ask artist for permission via Email, Twitter, My space ETC (Music Videos only)

•  Timeline analysis of chosen song  (Music Videos only)

•  Storyboard

•  Animatic

•  Crew list

•  Shot list

•  Locations list

•  Film test footage/pictures of location reccy

•  Planning rest of Mise En Scene (clothing, props, make-up, effects

Etc.)

•                        Pitch to gain feedback (presentation to the class about the ideas)