Chapter 11

Wrap-Up and Postproduction

The 14-day shoot is over!! It was a great shoot, and – as much fun as it was to be on set and location – it’s sure nice to be back in my office again. It’s nice when all your hard work has paid off – especially when you know that you have everything you need to move on to postproduction and delivery. So let’s take a look at all the areas that you will need to handle during this next stage.

WRAP PARTY

The first order of business is the wrap party. It is usually scheduled immediately following principal photography because the cast and crew are still available. And you want as many people as possible to be able to attend so that everyone can have a chance to enjoy themselves, be acknowledged, and do a little ...

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