Film production
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Film production is the process by which a motion picture film is created, from initial development to distribution. The process varies somewhat from country to country and from production company to production company, particularly for independent films. The stages include (very broadly):
- Script development, or purchase of a screenplay
- Rewriting the screenplay (repeat)—see development hell
- Financing
- Budgeting
- Scheduling
- Casting
- Rehearsals
- Set construction
- Location scouting
Production:
- Principal photography
- In-camera special effects
Distribution and Exhibition:
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