How to be a visual effects producer – Visual Effects Producing 101

On July 6, 2019

In Skillshare , Visual Effects

Release date:2019

Author:HaZ Dulull

Skill level:Beginner

Language:English

Exercise files:Yes

With todays VFX production getting demanding and ambitious – yet the schedule and budgets are getting tighter, its apparent that the next generation of Producers need to be VFX savvy more than ever to manage and deliver the shows on time and on budget.

Increasingly independent filmmakers utilising visual effects in their films by tapping into VFX teams globally are realising the need to have a VFX producing hat on in order to do this successfully.

This is a course taught by an experience VFX Producer for anyone interested in the field of visual effects production management or who is currently looking to make the step up into VFX producing whether you are an VFX Co-coordinator, assistant or even a VFX Artist looking to make the transition into the VFX management side of things.

By the end of the course you would have had the knowledge and hands on experience with ftrack to do just that.

Table of Contents

1. Episode 0 – Trailer Introduction to the class 0:58
2. Episode 01 – Introduction to VFX Production Roles and the VFX Database 32:04
3. Episode 02 – The VFX Database 33:44
4. Episode 03 – Understand the VFX Pipeline as a Producer 35:47
5. Episode 04 – Planning, Scheduling and managing VFX Resources 28:08
6. Episode 05 – VFX Reports / Managing the VFX project and studio planning 39:16
7. Episode 06 – VFX Producing workflow and spreadsheet setup 28:10
8. Episode 07 – How VFX Coordinators should manage the VFX Database 39:08
9. Episode 08 – The script breakdown and bidding / budgeting process 29:02
10. Episode 09 – Moving from Bidding to Green-lit VFX production. 24:24
11. Episode 10 – Getting a Career in VFX Production Management 30:41

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00-Episode 0 Trailer Introduction to the class
01-Episode 01 Introduction to VFX Production Roles and the VFX Database
02-Episode 02 The VFX Database
03-Episode 03 Understand the VFX Pipeline as a Producer
04-Episode 04 Planning Scheduling and managing VFX Resources
05-Episode 05 VFX Reports Managing the VFX project and studio planning
06-Episode 06 VFX Producing workflow and spreadsheet setup
07-Episode 07 How VFX Coordinators should manage the VFX Database
08-Episode 08 The script breakdown and bidding budgeting process
09-Episode 09 Moving from Bidding to Greenlit VFX production
10-Episode 10 Getting a Career in VFX Production Management
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