Movie Production Cost Estimator

This publication was published by Fast Ventures and can be reviewed on http://publications.fastventures.com/movie-production-cost-estimator.

Product Type
Calculator
Product ID
PRO08042008
Product Format
Microsoft Excel (.xls)
Product Length
6 Pages
Product Price
$ 12.95

This professional production cost estimator is an essential tool for any independent movie producer. It covers the main production phases such as “Pre-Production”, “Principal Photography”, and “Post Production”. It includes actual rates for many professionals, contractors, and equipment. Total production costs are broken down by category on a single-page summary.

The document is suitable for use in a business plan, application for grants, and securing a completion bond. (Requires Microsoft Excel)

 

  1. Summary of Production Costs

 
        1. Pre-Production, Crew and Casting
        2. Shooting - Crew Labor
        3. Location and Catering
        4. Props and Wardrobe
        5. Studio and Set Construction Costs
        6. Equipment Costs
        7. Film Development and Print
        8. Miscellaneous
              Sub-Total; Direct Costs
 
        9. Production Costs
        10. Insurance (incl. Completion Bond)
        11. Director and Creative Fees
        12. Editorial and Finishing
        13. Talent
              Grand-Total
 
        14. Contingency