Project Management

Aim: Understand the basic principles of project management and be able to

apply them to your project.

Work breakdown structure

• Shows you the scope of your project

• Outcome oriented

• Follows the 100% rule

Task

• Complete a work breakdown structure for your project.

• Your second level tasks are: – Deciding upon an idea

– Writing the treatment– Making the storyboard– Filming

Have you included all of these?

Costume design

Surveying your audience

Pitching to the

band/me

Location scouting

Planning mis-en-sceneUsing media theory in your planning

Using real-life

examples for your

planning

LightingMaking a ‘rough cut’ to show to your

audience

Making the ‘ident’ for your production company

Gantt Charts

• Developed by Henry Gantt

• How you turn your work breakdown structure into a schedule