Film & TV Production

Short course

In Dublin (Ireland)

£ 727.97 VAT inc.

*Indicative price

Original amount in EUR:

850 €

Description

  • Type

    Short course

  • Level

    Beginner

  • Location

    Dublin (Ireland)

  • Duration

    3 Days

Step into the film and TV industry and get exclusive insights into the role of a Film and Television Producer, Unit Production Manager (UPM), and Assistant Director (AD) with instruction and guidance from a leading line producer.

Important information

Documents

  • Film & TV Production Brochure.pdf

Facilities

Location

Start date

Dublin (Ireland)
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18 Fitzwilliam Place, DO2 HH29

Start date

On request

About this course

This practical, hands-on, immersive course in film and TV production will guide you through the creative, technical, and financial aspects of making a film or TV show.

You will find out why the producer is the most important member of the team, providing leadership and overseeing all stages of pre-production, production and post-production.

At this end of this course you will have gained an overview of film and TV production and you will have learnt how to produce a feature film or TV show.

This course is aimed at people who want to “step into” the film and TV industry as a producer. This course will suit those with a passion for film, as well as professionals who wish to gain an additional skill within their employment. This will also appeal to those looking to take the next step into the world of professional film and TV production by gaining a thorough understanding of production practices.

No minimum requirements.

Certificate of Completion.

This is a bespoke course that caters for all skill levels. You will be given feedback and your work will be critiqued by your course instructor, a working film and TV producer with many years experience at the highest level.

You will also be invited to join the IFS Alumni Association where you can continue to exchange information, share tips and receive exclusive offers and invitations to events.

On receiving your request, a member of Admissions will contact you by email to explain everything about the course, including how you can enrol, payment options and benefits.

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Subjects

  • Production
  • Budgeting
  • Scheduling
  • Line & Script Breakdown
  • Software Demonstration
  • Location
  • Production Paperwork
  • Sources of Financing
  • European Funding
  • Tax Breaks
  • Co-Productions
  • Insurance & Contingency
  • Networking

Teachers and trainers (1)

Trisha Flood

Trisha Flood

Deadpan Pictures: Line Producer & Executive Producer

Trisha is a graduate of the National Film School in IADT Dun Laoghaire Dublin where she specialised in Production and Screenwriting. She would later go on to complete her masters in Digital Film Production in Staffordshire University and a postgraduate degree in Digital Marketing from the National College of Ireland. Trisha has been working as a freelance Producer, Line Producer and Tutor for over ten years.She currently works as the Production Executive of Emmy awarding winning production company Deadpan Pictures (Can’t Cope, Won’t Cope, Moone Boy, Spin The Bottle and more).

Course programme

Day 1: On-Set Roles and Responsibilities, Scheduling

Day 2: Creating a Shooting Schedule, Production Paperwork, Case Study

Day 3: Budgeting, De-constructing the Shot, Global Film Production

Detailed ContentDay 1: Course Introduction
  • Define and Explore the Roles and Responsibilities of the:
    • Producer
    • Line Producer
    • Production Manager
    • 1st AD and their Team
  • Development
  • Scheduling
    • Line and Script Breakdown Demonstration
    • Screenplay Breakdown Exercise
    • Import the Information
  • Social Programme: Group Welcome Dinner in Dublin City Centre (Optional)
Day 2: Scheduling and Managing Workflow
  • Create Shooting Schedule
    • Software Demonstration
    • Discussing all Factors Needed to Create a Schedule
    • Location Scout/Recce
  • Production Paperwork:
    • Call sheets
    • Reports
    • Day-Out-Of-Days
    • Progress Report
  • Case Study
Day 3: Finance and Budgeting
  • Sources of Financing
    • State Funding Opportunities for Shorts, Features and TV
    • European Funding
    • Tax Breaks – Section 481
    • Co-Productions
  • Budgeting
    • Line by Line Exploration
    • Negotiations – Equipment, Crew, Unions etc
    • Fringes
    • Insurance and Contingency
  • Networking
    • The Importance of Getting Out There
  • Presentation of Certificates by Trisha Flood
  • Social Programme: Networking Drinks

Film & TV Production

£ 727.97 VAT inc.

*Indicative price

Original amount in EUR:

850 €