24-3635 The Line Producer Workshop

This course provides the Line Producing student with the unique opportunity to produce an advanced student short film. This course teaches Line Producers how to produce a short film by assembling all of the preparation elements needed for filming and then for the day-to-day operation of the shooting set/principal photography. The course explores a Line Producer’s objective of maintaining financial responsibility while providing the production and Creative Producer with everything needed to put the Director’s vision on film. Their duties are supervisory, organizational, administrative and multifarious. The Line Producing student will be working within the structure that is governed by budgets, union and schedules, attend to cast, contract with vendors, hire crew, create detailed reports of each day’s events and are looked to by cast and crew to problem solve on a moment to moment notice before and during production.

6 Credits
PREREQUISITES: 24-2600 Producing I: Production Team