Short-term training Director of Production for Cinema, in Paris
Dates disponibles
From 22 to 27 December 2025 (off Thursday 25)
From December 29 to January 3 (off on the 1st)
From February 9 to 13, 2026
From 16 to 20 February 2026
From 23 to 27 February 2026
From 2 to 6 March 2026
From 7 to 11 April 2026
From 13 to 17 April 2026
From 20 to 24 April 2026
From April 27 to May 2, 2026 (off Friday 1st)
Objectifs pédagogiques
- Understand the management of the production of a feature film
- Understanding the role of a producer
- Establishment of the resources necessary for the production of a film
- Understanding a budget and the fundamentals of a financing plan
Programme
Day 1
The production manager: his status, his role, his responsibilities during the development and production period. The production director's team and everyone's roles. Reflection on the scenario and the elements that will lead to the costing (counting, timing, shooting time, work plan...).
Days 2 and 3
Analysis of a feature film script that will lead to costing. Analysis of the estimate, item by item, in connection with the scenario. The cinema collective agreement. The production schedule.
Day 4
The various possible types of financing and their deadlines. Pre-production: preparation for filming. Negotiations, contracts, CHSCT, insurance, the guarantee of a good end. Investment approval and production approval. The unexpected.
Day 5
Production monitoring during filming: logistics, financial (cash flow plan, schedule, contracts...). Human, administrative and legal management. The administrative and financial closure of the shooting, the financial balance sheet, the report on the end of filming. The transition to post-production.
Dates disponibles
- Ongoing monitoring
- Individual certificate of end of training

