THE JOURNEY OF A
FILM
JEVASHAN MAHENDRAN – 1402486
THE IDEA Inspiration Find the team Writer, Director, Producer Writing a treatment
DEVELOPMENT Pitching the idea Enlisting production companies Story synopsis Revisions Final Draft
PACKING Finding the cast Hiring the crew Production schedule Financial Recoupment plan
FINACING The market Investment Pre-sales Completion guarantees Green light
PRE-PRODUCTION Casting Storyboarding Production design Costume design Special effects planning
PRODUCTION Shooting Lights Camera Action
POST-PRODUCTION Editing Visual Effects Post-production sound Scoring Colour grading Final sound mix
SALES & MARKETING Selling the film Marketing: Trailers / posters Press: Print and digital (Empire)
EXHIBITION The premiere Release Box office performance Revenue
OTHER WINDOWS Home Media Product (Blu-ray, DVD) Digital Purchase, iTunes, Play store Broadcast Streaming Video game adaption Profit