#6_Pitching and Pre-Production_Crash Course Film Production

What is the primary purpose of a film pitch?

• To write the full screenplay.

• To verbally describe a project and persuade others.

• To create visual aids like posters and trailers.

• To finalize the film's budget.

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a key ingredient of a good film pitch?

• Delivering the pitch with excitement and confidence.

• Including a logline, which is a one-sentence summary.

• Providing a detailed, scene-by-scene description of the entire film.

• Using comparisons to successful movies with similar tones.

What is the primary purpose of the pre-production phase in filmmaking?

• To shoot all the scenes for the movie.

• To edit the raw footage into a final film.

• To make all creative decisions and logistical plans before filming begins.

• To distribute the completed film to theaters.

What is the main goal of performing a script breakdown?

• To summarize the film's plot for potential investors.

• To create a list of every character, location, prop, costume, vehicle, and special need.

• To determine the film's overall budget and financial plan.

• To write the dialogue for all the characters.

What kind of information can be found on a call sheet given to cast and crew?

• The film's box office projections and critical reviews.

• Detailed biographies of all lead actors.

• Weather forecasts, emergency service addresses, and contact information for the crew.

• The complete script with all dialogue and scene descriptions.