Pre Production
1) THE REQUIREMENTS OF MOVING IMAGE PRODUCTION: FUNDING : Financing in the film is one of the most important factors, the producer is responsible for funding the film, without funding the film won’t be able to take place. Cast, crew and props are mainly what the money is spent on, but also many other things such as, editors and people helping out also require to get a small amount of the profit, The films budget, if the film goes over-budget, the producer will then take that contract to a bank for a loan, these loans are subordinate to the senior/bank production loan, but in turn, the gap/super gap loan will be senior to equity financing, a gap loan becomes a super gap loan when it extends beyond 10-15% of the production loan required to shoot, that is when things that will need to be effectively financed are wages and the amount spent on props, cast crew (depending on who it is) will require a large amount of money, m...