Capstone Project - 2wks ago

Image Credit: Multitasking in production

Multitasking when shooting can be extremely difficult because you have to keep up with a lot of things. You’d find yourself doing so many tasks at once. In our last production, I was handling both costume and behind the scenes (BTS) duties, and trust me, it wasn’t easy. I kept moving up and down just to make sure the job got done perfectly. Even after all that effort, I couldn’t keep up because I didn’t do proper planning. But I actually learned a lot, and I wouldn’t want to repeat the same mistakes. Now I’ve learned to plan ahead of time to be able to achieve a good result.

Here’s how I’d do things differently going forward. As a multifaceted team member, I’ll be contributing to various aspects of the production, including costume, continuity, sound design, behind the scenes (BTS), and welfare. We might also run a crowdfunding campaign for the production.

Breakdown of Roles
1. Costume: I’ll ensure actors’ attire aligns with the script’s era, setting, and character profiles. Outfits must fit well and stay consistent throughout filming, matching the set design.

2. Continuity: I’ll maintain consistency in props, settings, and actors’ appearances across shots and scenes for a cohesive final product.

3. Sound design: I’ll assist in creating and implementing sound effects, music, and voice overs (if needed) to enhance the overall audio experience after editing.

4. BTS (Behind the Scenes): I’ll capture candid moments, photos, and videos to document the production process and promote the project on social media, generating interest in the film.

5. Welfare: I’ll oversee the well being and comfort of the cast and crew, addressing concerns and ensuring a safe, respectful environment.

My approach will be good and organized. I’ll work closely with department heads, attend meetings, and stay updated on production schedules. I’ll be proactive, anticipating needs and troubleshooting issues promptly. For costume and continuity, I’ll maintain detailed records and conduct regular checks. In sound design, I’ll collaborate with the audio team to craft a rich, immersive soundscape. For BTS, I’ll always be ready to capture special moments. For welfare, I’ll prioritize open communication, making sure everyone’s concerns are heard and addressed.

Challenges

Challenges may include managing multiple responsibilities, tight deadlines, and unexpected issues especially because, aside from my specialty, I’d still oversee most of these areas to ensure smooth progress.
By being proactive, organized, and a team player, I'll contribute to a very smooth and successful production and ensure the best

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