Master Pre-Production: 7 Must-Know Steps Before You Shoot Your Film!

Before you shout "Action!" there's a lot to prepare behind the scenes. In this episode, we break down the 7 essential pre-production steps that every filmmaker MUST go through to avoid chaos on set and create a smooth, professional production.

✅ What you'll learn:

How to budget & schedule like a pro

Assembling your dream team

Locking in contracts & permits

Previsualizing your film (storyboards, shot lists, etc.)

Finding and casting the right actors

Doing a proper tech recce (location check!)

Why rehearsals are your secret weapon

Whether you're shooting a short film, documentary, or feature—this is your blueprint for success.

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