The Ultimate Price for Chaos: Going Over Budget

Scheduling Issues

When budgets slip, they often exceed projections by 31–40%.

It’s often the cause of one or more of the following problems:

Coordination Breakdowns

Planning Gaps

Communication Failures

Battling the Chaos: How to Reign in Control

  • Advanced Scheduling

    Breaking down a script into a doable timeline takes a lot of thought in relation to cast & crew availability, locations, realistic page counts, costume changes, times of day, and so much more.

  • Budget Tracking

    Knowing how to formulate a budget & ensuring all costs are accounted for accurately with a proper contingency, tax costs, agent fees, travel costs, and all the smaller things in between can give you an incredible amount of peace of mind.

  • Live Set Operations

    Being on a set requires, patience, understanding, passion, and a willpower to see the day through with confidence that the first two pillars have been fastidiously put in place for when the production happens.

  • Department Coordination

    Ensuring that all departments have what they need and that there are no loose ends can guarantee a much smoother set on the day.

  • Real-Time Communication

    Being able to guide a team forward with a well-thought out plan is paramount to making your day & making sure everyone is on the same page from the get-go.