Intro to Producing & Screen Business (Perth) [Video]

On the set of ‘Somewhere In Between’ | Dir. Emily Boyard and Elise Cociuban

Explore the role of a Producer

AFTRS has partnered with WA Screen Academy at Edith Cowan University to provide training opportunities in Western Australia.

Understand the important and varied role of a producer in the development of film and television productions. In this Intro to Producing & Screen Business course, you’ll explore all facets of a producer and their responsibilities from the conception of a screen project to bringing it to market. You will learn about intellectual property and developing screen ideas, budgeting, below-the-line production to post-production, and the state of the screen industry.

Taught by Australia’s premier producers and practitioners, become familiar with this key filmmaking role, screen business fundamentals and what makes a great producer.

At the end of this course, you will be able to:

Explain the various roles of a Producer and how they differ across production formats and platforms.

Outline how a Producer leads …