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Movie Magic’s newest release, EP Scheduling 4, is an essential tool for planning film or television shooting schedules. This tutorial offers complete instruction on creating a schedule from start to finish: breaking down a script, scheduling, and printing a variety of reports from your schedule. Also covered are advanced techniques to help maximize the capabilities of this robust application. Your instructor is Richard Patrick, a seasoned First Assistant Director with more than twenty years of experience in film and television production. Richard’s expertise and insight into the scheduling process demonstrate the versatility of EP Scheduling and will prepare you to begin creating schedules of your own.
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- Opening the Program
- Understanding the Interface
- Setting User Preferences
- Project Information
- Calendar
- Categories
- Strip Colors
- The Breakdown Process
- The Breakdown Sheet
- Inputting Elements
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Free Video Sample: Element Quick Entry
- The Element Manager
- Overview
- The Stripboard Manager
- Working with Strips
- Basic Functions
- Sorting
- Daybreaks
- Banners
- The Art of Scheduling
- Find
- Printing
- Strip Layouts
- Reports
- Day out of Days
- Window Layout Tools
- Multiple Calendars
- Element Group Linking
- Advanced Find
- Designing and Modifying Strip Layouts
- Designing and Modifying Report Layouts
- Other Save Options
- Creating Templates
- Exporting to MMS 3.7
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Richard Patrick
Richard Patrick has been a member of the Directors Guild Of America for twenty years. He has worked as the first assistant director on the feature films of Edward Burns, Lasse Hallstrom, Neil Jordan, Kelly Makin, Penny Marshal, Jake Paltrow, Oliver Stone, Wayne Wang, and has been the first assistant director on eight of Woody Allen’s films. Richard also does freelance schedules and budgets for film projects of all sizes, using EP scheduling and budgeting software, and can be contacted at schedulesbudgets@aol.com.
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