Scheduling and Budgeting Your Film - A Panic-Free Guide

This updated third edition guides you through the intricacies of budgeting and scheduling your film and video projects, in an easy to understand and accessible way.

List of contents

Figures
Tables
Preface
Acknowledgements
Chapter One - Schedule & Budget Basics
Chapter Two - Identifying Resources: the Breakdown
Chapter Three - Organizing Resources: The Schedule
Chapter Four - Pricing Resources: The Budget
Chapter Five - Helpful Scheduling & Budgeting Tips
Chapter Six - Managing Resources
Chapter Seven - Special Considerations
Chapter Eight - Additional Topics You May Encounter
Index

About the author

Paula Landry, MBA, is an award-winning film producer, writer, and media strategist specializing in film finance, branded content, and business strategy. She collaborates with Fortune 500 companies, indie creators, and nonprofits, producing acclaimed films, media plans, and branded campaigns. A Disney CTDI writing alum, her work has premiered at Sundance, Raindance, CineVegas, winning honors from Columbia Pictures, Time Warner, Showtime, and WorldFest Houston. Landry teaches film business at various colleges, consulting with filmmakers and creative entrepreneurs. She is an active member of NYWIFT, IFP, and AFM, author of Applying Entrepreneurship to the Arts and co-author of The Business of Film: A Practical Introduction, 3rd Edition.

Product details

• Authors: Paula Landry, Landry Paula
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Release: 06.11.2025
• EAN: 9781032824703
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3282470-3
• No. of pages: 434
• Series: American Film Market Presents
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Theatre, ballet; PERFORMING ARTS / Television / Direction & Production, ART / Film & Video, PERFORMING ARTS / Film / General, PERFORMING ARTS / Film / Direction & Production, Film production: technical & background skills, Filmmaking and production: technical and background skills