Maura N.
The Last Black Unicorn

By Paula Landry

If you’re working on any media project—whether it's a feature film, short film, documentary, web video, or corporate project—you know how crucial it is to stay on top of your budget and schedule. Scheduling and Budgeting Your Film: A Panic-Free Guide, 2nd Edition is here to guide you through the essential steps to stay organized, efficient, and on budget, while keeping enough flexibility to handle last-minute changes with ease.
Why This Book Stands Out:
- Clear Breakdown of Essentials: Learn the fundamentals of production management, including the relationships between the script, budget, and schedule, and why these foundations are critical.
- Adaptable Principles for All Media Projects: Whether your project is a VR experience, a traditional film, or a web series, this book offers insights that apply across the board.
- Hands-On Examples & Tools: Get access to downloadable forms and templates that make real-world scheduling and budgeting more manageable.
- New & Updated Insights for Modern Filmmakers: With discussions on VR, 4K, crowdfunding, and distribution on new digital platforms, this guide stays relevant to today’s filmmaking landscape.

- Step-by-Step Chapters: Each chapter walks you through aspects like breaking down a script, managing resources, understanding costs, and setting priorities.
- Real-World Checklists & Tips: Practical advice, detailed checklists, and helpful anecdotes make complex topics accessible.
- Additional Insights for All Project Types: Chapters also cover unique challenges for various formats, including corporate videos, educational films, and even projects without scripts.

Scheduling and Budgeting Your Film: A Panic-Free Guide, 2nd Edition
Upgrade your filmmaking process with this invaluable guide and bring your project to life on time and within budget!
