Mamma Mia.
The idea
Sources of insperations: Producer: Judy Craymer
Director: Phyllida Lloyd
Writer: Catherine Johnson Pitch:
Treatment: Description on
Mamma mia's insperation the key events, Mamma
was the stage show version mia is a girl who is trying to
and the band ABBA. find her dad to walk her
down the isle.
Production company: The
Development
Sales, Distribution,
Finance Private Investment: Sometimes
production company may Broadcast: The Public investment: eg. UK producers go to private
Pitching the project film company. Made to Tying down the writer
give money for the the distrobutions companys investers, this is tricky so you
production of the film, are vital if they want the improve varities of scripts. need a good idea.
varying from a full film to reach the audience,
investment to only a little. Mamma Mia had Universal
Pictures.
Synopsis: Outline of the
film. Mamma mia, Sophie
Script Development
Revisions: the draft is sent Final draft: Once everyone Sale treatment:
Set outline:Written outline for to finacers, who mst be is happy, the script is
is to be married and needs each scene. Draft : first and 2nd drafts. pleased and draft must LOCKED OFF and then the Synopsis designed to
to find her father to walk appeal to financers.
meet all needs. writer is paid.
her down the isle.
The shoot
First day of principle Special physical
Camera Lighting and sound Acting Chain of command
photography effects
Post-Production
Rouch What
cut is
Post production
sound
The cast: Attracting well
Digital effects
HODS:
and Editor,
titles
Packaging
Colour and
effects
Final effects Final cut
Finance plan: How to
packaging?: Rough known stars to the film, Production designer, Detailed budget and The complete package:
eg, Piece Brosnan, Colin production schedule raise money for the Everything.
budget, Mamma Director of
Firth, Julie Walters etc. film
Mia - $52 million Photography
Sales
Selling the Taking the film
The trailer Sales toolkit Screenings Deals
product to market
Financing
The market: Finding investment: People Pre-sales: Sellling the
Banks and GAP funding Completeion bonds Green light
investors invest in the films rights to the film.