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Course Description

This survey course presents an overview of the real-world aspects of producing as practiced in the various sectors of filmed entertainment, from script development through pre-production and production. Topics include the producer's interface with the writer, director and other key personnel; pitching and selling ideas; script breakdown and scheduling; budgeting; and all the critical on-the-set issues facing the producer.

Course Outline

This survey course presents an overview of the real-world aspects of producing as practiced in the various sectors of filmed entertainment from script development through pre-production and production.

Notes

Contact:
(310) 825-9064
entertainmentstudies@uclaextension.edu

Applies Towards the Following Certificates

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Section Title
Pre-Production and Production for Film and Television
Type
Online
Dates
Jun 24, 2024 to Sep 15, 2024
Delivery Options
Online  
Course Fee(s)
Standard credit (4 units) $785.00
Available for Credit
4 units
Refund Request Deadline
Jun 28, 2024
Transfer Request Deadline
Jun 28, 2024
Withdrawal Request Deadline
Jun 29, 2024 to Sep 14, 2024
Instructors
Section Notes

Internet access required. Materials required. 

Section Materials
  • (Mandatory) Internet access required to retrieve course materials.
  • (Mandatory) The Big Picture by Edward Jay Epstein Random House Publishing Group Any edition ISBN 9780812973822
  • (Mandatory) The Big Picture : The Fight for the Future of Movies by Ben Fritz Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company ISBN 9781328592743
  • (Mandatory) A Quick Guide to Careers in La La Land by Mike Clattenburg & Amotz Zakai © 2020 Kindle edition
Section Title
Pre-Production and Production for Film and Television
Type
Lecture
Days
T
Time
7:00PM to 10:00PM
Dates
Jun 25, 2024 to Sep 03, 2024
Schedule and Location
Contact Hours
33.0
Location
  • Remote Classroom
Delivery Options
Course Fee(s)
Standard credit (4 units) $785.00
Available for Credit
4 units
Refund Request Deadline
Jul 08, 2024
Transfer Request Deadline
Jul 08, 2024
Withdrawal Request Deadline
Jul 09, 2024 to Sep 02, 2024
Instructors
Section Notes

Internet access required. 

Section Materials
  • (Mandatory) Internet access required to retrieve course materials.
Section Title
Pre-Production and Production for Film and Television
Type
Lecture
Days
Th
Time
7:00PM to 10:00PM
Dates
Jun 27, 2024 to Sep 12, 2024
Schedule and Location
Contact Hours
33.0
Location
  • UCLA
Delivery Options
In-Person  
Course Fee(s)
Standard credit (4 units) $785.00
Available for Credit
4 units
Refund Request Deadline
Jul 10, 2024
Transfer Request Deadline
Jul 10, 2024
Withdrawal Request Deadline
Jul 11, 2024 to Sep 11, 2024
Section Notes

Internation Students: This hybrid section is considered In Person for immigration purposes.
Internet access required. Materials required.

Section Materials
  • (Mandatory) Internet access required to retrieve course materials.
  • (Mandatory) Producer to Producer : A Step-by-Step Guide to Low-Budget Independent Film Producing by Melanie Dobson Michael Wiese Productions 2nd edition ISBN 1615932666
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