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PM SHRI KENDRIYA VIDYALAYA NO.
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TOPIC-POETS AND PANCAKES
SUBTOPIC- RESEARCH ON FILM MAKING

INTRODUCTION
Filmmaking or film production is the process by which

a motion picture is produced. Filmmaking involves a
number of complex and discrete stages, beginning with an
initial story, idea, or commission. Production then
continues through screenwriting, casting, pre-
production, shooting, sound recording, post-production,
and screening the finished product before an audience,
which may result in a film release and exhibition. The
process is nonlinear, as the director typically shoots the
script out of sequence, repeats shots as needed, and puts
them together through editing later. Filmmaking occurs in
a variety of economic, social, and political contexts around
the world, and uses a variety of technologies
and cinematic techniques to make theatrical films,
episodic films for television and streaming platforms,
music videos, and promotional and educational films.
STAGES OF FILM PRODUCTION
People divide the filmmaking process into five distinct
stages:
1. Pre-production
This stage is a critical planning and preparation period;
on major productions, it can take up to one to two years.
Early Development
Every film has to start with an idea, but first, it has to go
from a concept to a screenplay. Filmmakers may start by
developing an original idea, using a script already
written, or obtaining the rights to adapt a book or news
story.
Planning and Preparation

Once you have a story and funds, the planning can
begin! Many steps happen during this process:
 Budgeting - Filmmakers need to create a budget as this

is an essential tool for devising a spending plan and
prioritizing needs.
 Secure Cast and Crew - It takes an army to make a
production.
 Pre-visualization - The Producer and Director must
create a plan for how the film will look and feel using
various Pre-Production techniques.
 Scouting and Securing Locations - Filmmakers discuss
their options for what works best for the story's needs
and their budget. Once the locations are selected,
various logistics will need to be completed, such as:
o Attaining shooting permits
o Paying for location usage
o Completing location agreement contracts
o Acquiring insurance coverage for those spaces.
 Production Design - The production design department

oversees the planning, acquisition, and creation of
elements seen within a film.
 Scheduling - A plan needs to be mapped out for the
duration and dates of filming.
 Actor Preparations and Rehearsals - Talent will need to
work with the Director and other supporting persons
before appearing on screen.
3. Production
Often referred to as Principal Photography, this is when
the actual film gets shot; it could last six weeks or even a
year or more on some major productions
4. Post-production
Upon completion of Principal Photography, Post-
Production begins! This is where picture and sound will
come together. It's said the final rewrite of the film
happens in the edit.
5. Marketing and Distribution
Marketing plays a critical role in gaining viewership and
sales. The marketing team develops strategies to reach a
target audience through social media engagement,
advertising, movie trailers, posters, press releases, and
media coverage.
7 Emerging Filmmaking Technologies and Trends To
Watch
Virtual Production
virtual production involves using massive LED screens to
create dynamic backdrops in real time and bring distant
worlds and sweeping landscapes into the studio. This
technology eliminates the need for extensive location
shoots and green screens, allowing actors to perform in
more immersive environments that react to their actions.
High Frame Rate Filming

Unlike conventional cameras that capture a single plane of
light, light field cameras capture the entire light field within
a scene. Therefore, they record all the light traveling in
every direction at every point in space.
Augmented Reality (AR)

augmented reality can enhance traditional film
experiences, adding layers of content and interaction
accessible through smart devices.
Virtual Reality (VR)

Virtual reality has the potential to place viewers directly
inside the narrative, creating a form of storytelling that’s
interactive and experiential.
Drone Cinematography
Drone technology continues to evolve as it offers
filmmakers an affordable and accessible means to achieve
stunning aerial shots that were previously possible only
with expensive helicopter or crane shots.
360-Degree Filmmaking
Viewers are passive observers in traditional cinema.
However, 360-degree films place audiences at the heart of
the action. They can look around in every direction as if
they were physically present within the scene.
Immersive Audio Technologies

Sound design is undergoing its own revolution with the
advent of immersive audio technologies like Dolby Atmos
and DTS:X. These formats allow filmmakers to place and
move sound in three-dimensional space, not just around
the audience but above and below.
CONCLUSION
The intersection of technology and creativity is charting an
exciting course for the future of filmmaking, inviting
storytellers and audiences alike to explore new realms of
narrative possibilities. These seven emerging filmmaking
technologies and trends to watch are just the beginning;
they signal a shift toward more immersive, interactive, and
personal cinematic experiences.
This era of filmmaking democratizes the tools of the trade,
empowering creators at all levels and bringing diverse
voices into the spotlight. The potential for innovation is
boundless, with filmmakers now able to craft stories that
were once deemed impossible. The future of film beckons
with the promise of uncharted creative territories, from
interactive narratives to immersive experiences that
dissolve the line between viewer and story.

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PM SHRI KENDRIYA VIDYALAYA NO.

TOPIC-POETS AND PANCAKES

SUBTOPIC- RESEARCH ON FILM MAKING

Filmmaking or film production is the process by which

Planning and Preparation

 Budgeting - Filmmakers need to create a budget as this

o Paying for location usage

o Completing location agreement contracts

o Acquiring insurance coverage for those spaces.

 Production Design - The production design department

High Frame Rate Filming

Augmented Reality (AR)

Virtual Reality (VR)

Immersive Audio Technologies

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