The 5 stages of video production

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The 5 stages of video production
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1 - Concept/Pitch

• Financiers have to be convinced that the movie
  will be a huge, star-studded box office success
• Fill out a Project Proposal Form with all the
  relevant details
• Be as persuasive as possible to secure a large
  investment in the movie

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2 - Pre-production

• All great movies started out as a Storyboard
• Sketch out some ideas for the sequence of events
  in your movie
• Lay the separate shots out on a table and
  reposition them in various sequences

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3 - Production (Shoot)

• Lights, Camera, Action This is where the cameras
  start rolling
• You will need to organise sets, props, action
  sequences, scripts etc

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4 - Post-Production

• This is where the separate shots are brought into
  the editing suite and trimmed
• Titles, special effects and transitions can be
  added using Windows Movie Maker or Pinnacle DV
  editing software

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5 - Distribution

• The final cut has to be rendered, and the
  finished movie made available to the general
  public?
• DVDs with menus can be created with Pinnacle DV
• Movies can be streamed on the web via Windows
  Media Player