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Scheduling the shoot and nailing down logistics

Scheduling the shoot and nailing down logistics

From the course: Creating Video for a Non-Profit

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Scheduling the shoot and nailing down logistics

- We've got almost all the details worked out for shooting a successful video. Now, let's press forward, and begin the production scheduling. We'll have a very small crew and minimal equipment. Because our time is limited, we need to make sure that everything is planned out perfectly so we can maximize our time and resources, and make the best of what we've got. Video novices often assume that you shoot the video in the order that everything appears in the final film, but most of the time, that's not how it goes. Instead, most production schedules involve shooting out of order, organizing the different shots together in terms of logistics and convenience. Let's talk about everything that we need to shoot, and then we'll slot everything into the master schedule. Here is our basic rundown of what we need to shoot. We've got the interviews, we've got the performed memoir, and we've got all the various B-roll that will serve as the bulk of the visuals for many of the interview sections…

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