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ESSENTIAL PREPRODUCTION

There's one thing we've learned in our years of making video—without a plan, you're likely to fail. Despite this hard reality, many people often do everything they can to avoid preproduction. Most creative types would rather get their hands on a video camera or a nonlinear edit system than sit down and do paperwork, budgeting, or risk analysis.

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We're right there with you. We enjoy the act of creation as well. But proper preproduction brings an increased likelihood of financial and professional success—two things that you ...

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