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Level 2

Scripts

Marking a Script for Production

1. Find your script
2. Locate any part of the script that is roughly 3-5 minutes of screen time.
3. The beginning and end should cover at least one full scene THAT IS IN THE FILM.
4. Double check that the script follows the film.
5. Watch Script Breakdown 101
6. Using many colors of highlighters, create cards for each area of production.
7. Highlight appropriate areas of the script.

Departments

• Cast / Characters
• Extras
• Props
• Set Dressing
• Costumes
• Makeup
• Vehicles
• Stunts
• Special Effects or VFX
• Livestock
• Sound
• Music
• Special Equipment

Docs

• Break Down Sheet
• Department Colors