Get Out

Get Out:

The production process - 

pre-production - 

• financing will be confirmed
• principal cast members, director and cinematographer are set
• The screenplay is finalised
• The scripts broken down into individual scenes and storyboarded
• Locations, props, cast members, costumes, special effects and visual effects are identified
• an extremely detailed schedule is produced
• sets are constructed
• the crew is hired
• financial arrangements are put in place and a start date for the beginning of principal photography is set
• There will be read-through of the script. 

Production - 

• involves:
• camera crew
• lighting department
• sound department
• directorial apartment
• runners
• location crew
• security
• drivers
• stunt crew
• actors
• talent
• caterers
• rushes runners

Low budget films might be shot over a period of five to six weeks. Sometimes this will involve 18-hour days, often six days a week. Bigger films will take much longer (75-120 days).

Post-Production - 

• principally involves editing and sound
• The editing suite was, at one time, known  as the cutting room, because films reels had to be cut and spliced together. 
• Involves sound designs, with dubbing mixers and foley artists.