Feature Film Budgeting - A Step-by-Step Manual

Feature Film Budgeting: A Step-by-Step Manual is a step-by-step guide to film budgeting in the $600k to $6.5 Million range. Be it the film student, Line Producer, 1st Assistant Director, or script writer, all will benefit from the easy-to-follow steps on how to create a film budget. This book walks the reader through how to:- find current and future salary rates for every Hollywood Guild- determine Prep and Wrap periods for all crew members- navigate the Guild contracts for easy understanding- analyze salary rates and how they were arrived at- simplify the application of fringe rates (tax percentages). Additionally, sample budgets are presented to reinforce knowledge gained in each chapter through a comprehensive breakdown. Notably, this manual covers films budgeted in the $600,000 to $6.5 Million range. This allows the reader to focus and excel at those budget levels before moving on to higher budget levels.>

About the author

Ken Goldberg is an Independent Scholar living in the USA, who has worked on creating film budgets for individuals for many years. Additionally, he works in Thoroughbred Horse Racing.

Product details

• Authors: Ken Goldberg, Goldberg Ken
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.10.2023
• EAN: 9798765102954
• ISBN: 9798765102954
• No. of pages: 360
• Dimensions: 178 mm x 254 mm x 18 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Theatre, ballet; Social sciences, law, business > Business > Business administration; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Budgeting, Budgeting & financial management, Budgeting and financial management, PERFORMING ARTS / Film / Direction & Production, Film production: technical & background skills, Filmmaking and production: technical and background skills