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Film Production Schedule and Revisions

The document outlines the production schedule, crew, equipment, locations, and contingencies for filming several scenes over three days. On the first day, the crew will gather lighting equipment and film Scene 2 at Meggy's house. On the second day, they will film scenes at Meggy's house, including Scene 4 in the kitchen. The third day will also take place at Meggy's house, filming scenes 1 and 4 in the dining room/bar area. Contingencies include actors arriving late, furniture not matching the period, and technical issues like blurry footage.

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  • production timeline,
  • scene shooting,
  • crew availability,
  • shooting schedule,
  • costume preparation,
  • film props,
  • crew roles,
  • natural lighting,
  • film equipment,
  • filming locations
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Film Production Schedule and Revisions

The document outlines the production schedule, crew, equipment, locations, and contingencies for filming several scenes over three days. On the first day, the crew will gather lighting equipment and film Scene 2 at Meggy's house. On the second day, they will film scenes at Meggy's house, including Scene 4 in the kitchen. The third day will also take place at Meggy's house, filming scenes 1 and 4 in the dining room/bar area. Contingencies include actors arriving late, furniture not matching the period, and technical issues like blurry footage.

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Topics covered

  • production timeline,
  • scene shooting,
  • crew availability,
  • shooting schedule,
  • costume preparation,
  • film props,
  • crew roles,
  • natural lighting,
  • film equipment,
  • filming locations

DATE TIME LOCATION ACTION PERSONNEL EQUIPMENT PROPS CONTINGENCY

July 19 3:15 pm Media Studies Gathering lighting Crew: Aislinn M, 3 point lighting No props needed We will not be
classroom AM6 equipment Meggy L, Faith C system having media
studies class
Revision during that day
Faith was the so if we were to
only person get the
available after equipment after
school to get the school we have
equipment to make sure
that we get to
the classroom
before it get
locked by a
teacher
July 21 9:00am – Meggy Laguda’s House Crew meets up to Crew: Meggy L & Canon EOS 1x Desk Actors might
11am (main location) set the office @9:00am Aislinn M 700D DSLR 1x Chair arrive late or set
Cast meet up at 9:30am to Revision (x1), Tripod Stationary up might take
review script Faith was (x1), Rode Mic Stacks of paper longer than
Film Scene 2: Vera’s unavailable due (x1) Script – 1x bag intended,
interview w/ Mr. V to work Physical Copy Costumes for pushing our
commitments (x6), Talent & Vera & Mr. V filming time
Location
further into the
Permissions
Cast: Samuel O day. The
(x3)
Revision furniture we
Joaquin D was have might not
absent to the be appropriate or
shoot because he match the
was away classical look we
overseas are aiming for.

Revisions
We were not
able to get the 3
point lighting
system so we
relied on the
natural lighting

July 28 10:00am Meggy Laguda’s House Crew: Meggy L & Canon EOS 2x tables The kitchen
– @ 9:30am Crew meets up to set up Aislinn M 700D DSLR 2x chairs would be our
1:30pm the bar. (x1), Tripod 6x min glass cups ideal place to
10:00 am Cast meet up at with all Cast: Joaquin De (x1), Rode Mic 6x min wine film these scenes
costumes ready Guzman (x1) Script – bottles because of the
10:30 am Set up lighting in the Physical Copy 1x towel counter. Footage
10:30am-1:00pm kitchen 3-point lighting on the Dy could
system
Scene 4: Shooting all bar Revisions have been taken
1x extension
Revision scenes where Vera drugs Since we moved blurry which
cord
12:30pm Nick into the kitchen mean we could
cushions of the have to schedule
Scene 1 couches and re film a day.
Filmed the scenes for the Vera’s hair might
beginning of the film where not match the
1:30pm Vera and Nick sit outside last scenes shot.
the waiting room to save us We might not be
from filming on another able to record all
day the scenes we
Re-watch footages to wanted because
ensure all sequences of the of memorising
script have been filmed lines and actors
taking longer to
get comfortable
with the camera.

Revisions
We set up the
Bar scene in the
dining room
instead and
covered a part of
our set
background with
cushions of a
couch chair. We
preferred how
minimal it looked
and placed the
props on a
wooden
cupboard. Set up
took longer than
intended
3:15pm- Meggy Laguda’s House Reshooting Scenes Crew: Meggy L, Canon EOS Not everyone
7:00pm Aislinn M & Faith 700D DSLR maybe able to
C (x1), Tripod get a ride to our
3:30 everyone arrives at the Upon arrival, crew start (x1), Rode Mic location because
location setting up the bar scene Cast: Joaquin DG, (x1) Script – of the different
downstairs in the dining & Samuel O Physical Copy times crew
4:00pm Everyone arrived upstairs in 3-point lighting members and
system
4:00- Kitchen & Bar Re shooting Scene 1 & All cast get picked
1x extension
6:00pm the scene with Joaquin up form school
cord
acting as Nick or may usually
6:00pm- take the bus
7:00pm home.

Revision
Everyone arrived
later than
expected
because of traffic

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When the crew was unable to acquire a 3-point lighting system, they improvised by utilizing natural lighting instead . This indicates a reliance on available resources and adaptability in the face of equipment shortages. Moreover, their contingency plan involved setting up in locations like the dining area to better control lighting conditions naturally . These modifications demonstrate an ability to adjust technical methods according to availability and environment.

The crew adjusted their setup times and locations to accommodate personnel availability. On July 19, Faith was the only member who could gather equipment after school . On July 21, they revised cast schedules, noting Faith's work commitment and Joaquin D's overseas trip, which led to filming without complete attendance . Acknowledging potential delays due to late arrivals and traffic, they prepared to adapt filming times as required .

Continuity and visual consistency were maintained by paying attention to detail despite logistical changes. The absence of actors like Joaquin D necessitated rescheduling scenes, possibly impacting continuity . Visual consistency was managed by adjustments in set design, such as repositioning props and altering the set's backdrop with couch cushions to maintain visual coherence . Additionally, reviewing footage helped ensure that sequences were correctly captured according to the script .

Key revisions included changes in personnel availability leading to rescheduling, as seen with Faith and Joaquin's scheduling conflicts . The crew adjusted by using natural light in the absence of a 3-point lighting system and moved locations within the house to better control the environment, such as setting up in the kitchen . Additionally, they used the dining room for improved minimalistic aesthetics, which involved repositioning props and utilizing cushions to alter the visual background .

The crew used several strategies, including adapting to natural lighting when equipment was unavailable, leveraging location flexibility by choosing set pieces that aligned with their creative vision, and improvising with the available furniture . Moreover, they planned for potential disruptions by acknowledging actor delays and adjusting filming schedules and locations accordingly, ensuring that they maximized available filming time despite logistical issues . These measures demonstrate a proactive approach to managing technical and creative disruptions.

The crew faced several challenges, including the absence of key lighting equipment and location-specific issues. On July 19, they planned to use a 3-point lighting system but had to rely on natural lighting since the equipment wasn't obtained . To address location challenges, such as inappropriate furniture, the crew adapted by relocating to different parts of the house and improvising with available props, like using cushions to cover parts of the set background for a more minimal look . Traffic and transport issues also led to delays, impacting the schedule .

Actor availability significantly affected the filming process, as evidenced by Joaquin D's absence and Faith's work commitments, requiring changes to the filming schedule and scene sequences . Actor comfort levels with the camera also contributed to filming delays, with scenes possibly requiring more time for actors to get acclimated, impacting time management and scheduling . These factors necessitated a flexible filming approach to accommodate the dynamic availability and readiness of the cast.

The setting played a crucial role in both the efficiency and effectiveness of the filming process. The crew encountered issues with furniture not matching the desired setting, prompting location changes within the house, such as moving to the kitchen for a suitable backdrop and lighting . These spaces influenced how scenes were shot and required creative staging solutions to maintain the film's aesthetic standards without compromising efficiency . Consequently, location adaptability was essential for overcoming physical constraints.

The film crew meticulously documented their filming process by adhering to a schedule and review system that ensured alignment with the script. They kept physical copies of the script at shooting locations and regularly reviewed footage to confirm all sequences were captured as planned . Despite revisions due to absent cast members and location changes, such as moving set pieces and adapting lighting conditions, they maintained a structured documentation approach to track progress and match the script's narrative accurately .

Logistics, such as setting up equipment like lights and cameras, affected the schedule significantly. For example, delays in setting up a bar scene due to needing to cover the set with cushions extended setup time . Additionally, traffic delayed crew arrivals, impacting the filming timeline further . These logistical challenges required the crew to remain flexible and adapt to unforeseen delays.

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