Top 10 Camera Mounts & Clamps

Top 10 Camera Mounts & Clamps Camera accessories generally range from absolutely necessary to absolutely for fun, most accessories fall somewhere in the middle of the spectrum based purely on individual discretion. Some cinematographers will rarely use certain camera accessories such as camera mounts and clamps because they favor a tripod. Others consistently turn to […]

What to Include in a TV Commercial Production Budget Template

What to Include in a TV Commercial Production Budget Template

Budgeting a production for television is a time consuming, intricate process. Knowing what to include in a TV commercial production budget template is half the battle, then you’ve got to fill in all of those blanks too! At Beverly Boy Productions, we’re all about helping others out, that’s why we’ve put together this list of what to […]

What are the Major Video Production Service Types?

What are the Major Video Production Service Types_

On a given day, a video production agency could be asked to create one of the hundreds of different styles or formats of video. These range from short social media teasers to intricate training videos that showcase how to function in a new position or role to simple, catchy event videos, marketing videos, Wedding videography, […]

Quick & Easy Script Breakdown Template

Quick & Easy Script Breakdown Template

Before you ever produce the shot list or other essential elements for your production, you’re going to need to breakdown your script. In fact, as soon as you get the go-ahead notification and know that you’re going to shoot, you’re going to have to begin the process of script breakdown. Every filmmaker has a process, […]

Breaking Down a Scene

Breaking Down a Scene

Production, scheduling, and the processes that go into producing a full feature film or a simple video can be challenging. Breaking down a scene is one of many steps that go into production scheduling to help you, and your crew, stay on track and keep expenditures in check. Most filmmakers use software to help them […]

How to Read a Film Production Call Sheet

How to Read a Film Production Call Sheet

The film call sheet represents key data that you must know as well as that other cast and crew must know regarding how the shoot day will take place, where it will take place and the expectations of those on set that day. Knowing how to read a film production call sheet is essential for […]

Short Film Call Sheet Templates

Short Film Call Sheet Templates

Short filmmakers sometimes use call sheet templates to stay organized and keep cast and crew in the loop on the day’s shoot. Just because a film is going to be “short” or not full length, does not mean that a call sheet isn’t absolutely vital to the efficiency of the production. Without a call sheet, […]

Sample Script Coverage Template

Sample Script Coverage Template

A script coverage template is one of several essential elements that come into play when developing a film or video, and yet many producers and screenwriters are seemingly in the dark as to what this is or how to use it. Filmmakers should really have a thorough understanding of a script coverage template and it’s […]

Sample Cast and Crew Call Sheet Template

Sample Cast and Crew Call Sheet Template

What exactly should go into producing a sample cast and crew call sheet template? Where should the Producer and the Director’s names be listed? Do I really need to include a weather update? If all of these questions are coming to your mind before you even consider searching for a sample cast and crew call […]

Must Know Film Call Sheet Abbreviations

Must Know Film Call Sheet Abbreviations

Call sheets are handed out to cast and crew in advance of the film shoot to help everyone understand what is expected of them in the coming shoot days. If you’re not familiar with what’s included in a film call sheet, you should begin by educating yourself there. The next big step will be to […]