How do you figure out how much will your movie cost?
Estimating the budget for a film based on a screenplay is a crucial step in the pre-production process. Accurately estimating the budget will help filmmakers determine how much funding they will need, and how they can allocate it to different aspects of the production.
However, this task can be daunting, especially for first-time filmmakers. We highly recommend that you hire a line producer, but if you can’t or want to try to budget it out yourself, we have your back.
In this guide, we will walk you through the steps to estimate a budget when reading a screenplay.
How to Estimate a Budget When Reading a Screenplay
Estimating a budget for a film based on a screenplay can be a complex task that requires careful consideration of various factors. Here are some steps you can take to estimate a budget when reading a screenplay:
Author: Jason Hellerman
This article comes from No Film School and can be read on the original site.
