{"id":4454,"date":"2023-11-20T19:56:22","date_gmt":"2023-11-21T03:56:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.debpatz.com\/2023new\/?page_id=4454"},"modified":"2023-11-28T20:15:05","modified_gmt":"2023-11-29T04:15:05","slug":"film-production-management-101","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.debpatz.com\/2023new\/film-production-management-101\/","title":{"rendered":"Film Production Management 101"},"content":{"rendered":"
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FILM PRODUCTION 101 - by Deborah Patz<\/h1>\n\t\n\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\t

2nd Edition: Management and Coordination in a Digital Age<\/h2>\n\t\n\n\n

Film Production Management 101<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0is two books in one: a detailed insider\u2019s guide for Production Managers (PMs) and another one for Production Coordinators (PCs). With an entertaining \u201cnuts and bolts\u201d approach, Deb Patz takes you on a journey from prep to post and on to the audit with invaluable tips on budgets, cost reports, cash flows, interim financing, script revisions, location management, production insurance, completion bonds and much, much more! 36 chapters are complimented with more than 70 additional pages of essential, downloadable forms.<\/p>

Your personal production mentor-in-a-book, Film Production Management 101<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0is an entertaining read\u2026 an essential manual\u2026 and required or recommended reading at film schools.<\/p>

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What people are saying about "Film Production Management 101"<\/h4>

\u201cThis book is the Swiss Army Knife of production management!\u201d
\u2014 Rob Mills, President, Radical Sheep Productions<\/em><\/p>

\u201cAn invaluable and comprehensive guide. Deborah Patz has drawn on her own experience and has written a thoroughly researched and helpful book.\u201d
\u2014 Norman Jewison, Producer\/Director<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n

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Publisher<\/span>: MWP Books
Available in<\/span>: Paperback, eBook
ISBN-10<\/span>: 1932907777
ISBN-13<\/span>: \u00a0978-1932907773
2nd Edition Published<\/span>: July 2010<\/p>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPM101 at mwp.com<\/a>\n\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPM101 at Amazon.com<\/a>\n\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPM101 at Amazon.ca<\/a>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t<\/div><\/div>\n\n

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1st Edition: The Ultimate Guide for Film and Television Production Management and Coordination<\/h2>\n\t\n\n\n

Published by MWP Books in 2002, this edition was the first book to take an in-depth look at both the role of the Production Manager and Production Coordinator. In 2010, the hugely updated 2nd Edition was published.<\/p>\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n

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More accolades about "Film Production Management 101"<\/h4>

\u201cIf you are or aspire to be a Production Manager or Coordinator; having this book with you in the production office is like having an expert beside you all the way! This book is an excellent Bible, an essential tool for your success!\u201d
\u2014 Deb LeFaive, Line Producer \/ Unit Production Manager<\/em><\/p>

\u201cCongratulations on putting together such a readable and comprehensive guide. This is a must have for anyone who aspires to become a Production Manager.\u201d
\u2014 Barbara Ann Shoemaker, Production Manager<\/em><\/p>

\u201cThis is one of the most insightful industry books I\u2019ve ever seen.\u201d
\u2014 Seaton McLean, Executive Producer<\/em><\/p>

\u201cPatz delivers an invaluable roadmap in Production Management 101. Concise and clear, this latest edition makes the leap from traditional production to moviemaking in the digital age. It would take years working in the industry to glean the information presented in this great, readable book. It\u2019s a must-have for everyone from aspiring PMs and Coordinators to seasoned Producers. Although directed toward dramatic production, it is an excellent resource for documentary filmmakers as well.\u201d
\u2014 Glynis Whiting, Filmmaker (\u201cWeight of the World\u201d, \u201cGone Sideways\u201d)<\/em><\/p>

\u201cFilm Production Management 101 gives you the \u201chow\u201d and the \u201cwhy\u201d for production management drawn from Deb Patz\u2019s deep and practical experience \u2013 it\u2019s more than a great guide, it\u2019s an indispensable tool.\u201d
\u2014 David Hauka, Producer \/ Director \/ Production Manager<\/em><\/p>

\u201cA great guide and reference book, and logically organized. Patz tackles a vast subject professionally while also making it accessible and entertaining.  A must have for beginners, and a handy reference for the seasoned, it belongs with you in the production office.\u201d
\u2014 Karen Powell, Producer<\/em><\/p>

\u201cThis book is THE definitive \u201chow-to\u201d guide for the coordination and management of any film or Television production.\u201d
\u2014 Peter D. Marshall, First Assistant Director<\/em><\/p>

\u201cA great guide and reference book for anyone wanting to become a production manager, or honing their skills as a production manager.  Lots of time saving tips  and real sense concepts.\u201d
\u2014 Eileen Hoeter, Past Chair, Women in Film and Television International (WIFTI)<\/em><\/p>

\u201c\u2026an invaluable tool that deserves a permanent home on the desktop of every single production office everywhere. It is overflowing with brilliant insights, advice, and step by step procedures. It truly is the definitive book of film production management. I end up recommending it to every young filmmaker who asks me for advice.\u201d
\u2014 Deb Theaker, Actor\/Writer<\/em><\/p>

\u201cI\u2019ve always believed that every film that gets made is a minor miracle. Deb Patz\u2019s invaluable book is a precious and comprehensive guide to help you navigate through so many of the traps and pitfalls that threaten the creation of your miracle.\u201d
\u2014 Martin Harbury, Filmmaker, sailor and consultant<\/em><\/p>

\u201cAn exhaustive overview of practical knowledge!!!\u201d
\u2014 Dan Ochiva, Editor, Millimeter Mag<\/em><\/p>

\u201cThis book is like a good friend to anyone working in the film and television production sector.\u201d
\u2014 Mireille Watson, President, Entertainment-Media Consulting<\/em><\/p>

\u201cI wish Deb Patz\u2019s book was around when I started as a Producer\/Director. I was glad her first edition was there when I was an instructor at the Vancouver Film School. My copy was dog-eared and filled with slips of paper noting dozens of key points that I had to share with my students! Film Production Management 101 was a core text for me.\u201d
\u2014 Dan Moscrip, Producer\/Director\/Instructor<\/em><\/p>

\u201cA comprehensive, hands on, practical guide for both emerging and established filmmakers. An essential addition to both the production office and to post secondary film programs.\u201d
\u2014 C. Leaney, Assistant Program Coordinator, Digital Film Production Program, Langara College \/ Former Producing Instructor, Vancouver Film School<\/em><\/p>

\u201cThe most definitive production guide I have ever read.\u201d
\u2014 Louis Melville, Producer<\/em><\/p>

\u201cThis book covers everything you ever wanted to know about Production Management or Coordination \u2013 with all the secrets of the biz and the tricks of the trade.\u201d
\u2014 Andra Sheffer, Executive Director, Independent Production Fund<\/em><\/p>

\u201cDeborah prepares you for any situation the PM and PC will encounter throughout the life of a project. From the initial interview to the wrap party, this book guides you on how to be prepared and how to act professionally in every circumstance.\u201d
\u2014 Chris Robertson, www.hollywoodwritersblock.com<\/em><\/p>

\u201cA wonderful book which should be extremely helpful to novice low budget independent filmmakers and seasoned professionals alike.\u201d
\u2014 Sharon McGowan, Producer<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n

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