Valeria Appel

Production Management on Location (eBook, PDF)

A Guide to Making Wildlife, Extreme Travel and Adventure TV

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Production Management on Location is your essential companion for mastering the complexities of international documentary production. Written by an experienced production manager who has spent years on location, this book offers a rare, hands-on look at the realities of producing unscripted documentaries in diverse global settings.

From adrenaline-fueled adventures to projects featuring celebrity presenters, this guide demystifies the process of prepping, producing, and managing on-location shoots. Whether you're coordinating a small crew or handling high-profile talent, you'll find step-by-step guidance on pre-production planning, logistical coordination, and managing people under demanding circumstances. Featuring exclusive case studies and interviews with award-winning professionals and presenters, the book brings firsthand insights and practical advice from the field. It also delves into the latest trends in production, including sustainability practices and innovations that are becoming essential to good production management.

Packed with actionable strategies and behind-the-scenes know-how, this is perfect for emerging and experienced professionals, documentary filmmakers, and students interested in documentary production.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 174
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Mai 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040355435
• Artikelnr.: 74159485

Autorenporträt

Valeria Appel holds a BA (Hons) in Communication Studies and an MA in Cultural & Creative Industries. A seasoned TV production manager, she's worked on renowned productions such as Galapagos 3D with David Attenborough, Lost Cities with Albert Lin, Extreme Railways with Chris Tarrant, and Searching for Mexico with Eva Longoria. She's written and directed short films, authored The Theatre of the Oppressed for Beginners, How to Answer the Questions You Don't Want to Answer, and Key Concepts in Media Analysis, and is a recognised specialist in Current Affairs, Factual Documentary, Wildlife, Extreme Travel and Adventure/Survival.

Inhaltsangabe

INTRODUCTION
The Role of TV Production Management; Chapter 1
Understanding the documentary genre; Chapter 2
Navigating Unscripted Terrain: Challenges and Specialisations in Documentary Production; Chapter 3
The TV Production Team; Chapter 4
Skills & Responsibilities; Chapter 5
Strategic team formation and skill mastery; Chapter 6
Global perspectives: Foreign Filming Strategies; Chapter 7
From Planning to Balance: TV Production Finances; Chapter 8
International Logistics and Paper trails; Chapter 9
Securing Safety: Assessments, Protocols, and Protection; Chapter 10
Building a Healthy Culture: Collaboration, Protection, and Inclusivity; Chapter 11
From Call Sheets to Compliance: Production Paperwork; Chapter 12
Green Lights: Pioneering Sustainable Film and TV Productions

Rezensionen

Valeria! Brilliant producer. Only person I know who can magic up a Black Hawk (helicopter)!!

Mike Slee, Director