Script Breakdown
Import shooting drafts, build scene strips, mark pages, break down cast and department elements, and bring in revised pages.
Explore Script BreakdownMoviePrepper features
Break down the script. Build the schedule. Send the call sheet. Prepare the department lists and close out each shooting day.
From script to call sheet
MoviePrepper carries the script breakdown into the shooting schedule and the paperwork for the day.
Scout locations, prepare cast and crew lists, build department orders, and record budgets, actuals, and daily reports.
Production tools
Use the tools you need for prep, scheduling, shoot days, and wrap.
Import shooting drafts, build scene strips, mark pages, break down cast and department elements, and bring in revised pages.
Explore Script BreakdownBuild stripboards, move scenes, lay out shoot days, and revise the shooting order.
Explore SchedulingPrepare the daily call with scenes, cast and crew calls, locations, weather, department instructions, sides, PDF delivery, and confirmations.
Explore Call SheetsBuild crew lists, plan work dates, track travel and lodging, prepare DOODs, note food needs, assign walkies, keep documents, and set production access.
Explore Cast & CrewBuild cast looks, track garments and products, assign changes by scene, add wear notes, and follow continuity through the shooting schedule.
Explore Costume, Hair & MakeupBuild the set list, connect practical locations, prepare set dressing and construction, keep references, follow production dates, and track costs by set.
Explore Art DepartmentCompare location options and keep photos, maps, parking, hospitals, permits, contacts, and scout notes with each location.
Build top sheets, accounts, line items, globals, fringes, and working estimates.
Explore Film BudgetCompare working and locked budgets with committed costs, paid actuals, and account variance; code expenses, split charges, and review vendor totals.
Explore Production ActualsPre-production
Turn the script into scenes, elements, strips, shoot days, sides, and call sheets.
Import scripts, detect cast and sets, and bring revised drafts into the breakdown.
Tag props, wardrobe, vehicles, background, special equipment, sets, and custom elements.
Explore Scene ElementsTurn scenes into strips and arrange the shooting order by day.
Track cast work days, holds, starts, finishes, travel, and rehearsal days.
Create sides from selected scenes or from the scenes scheduled for the day, then print or attach them to the call sheet.
Explore SidesRecord calls, meals, scenes, pages, setups, rolls, cast, background, crew hours, Exhibit G, signatures, and the day’s production notes.
Explore Production ReportsCreative prep
Keep visual references, shot plans, costumes, hair, makeup, and art department notes close to the scenes they belong to.
Collect images, videos, links, media library items, labels, board colors, notes, and print-ready visual references.
Plan coverage by scene with camera details, timing, storyboards, production tags, printouts, and XLSX export.
Explore Shot ListKeep boards, frames, notes, and scene references with the planned shots.
Track wardrobe, costume changes, continuity, measurements, and references.
Record hair and makeup looks, notes, references, continuity, and performer details.
Track sets, dressing, construction needs, labor notes, and art prep.
Shoot day
Prepare the call sheet, sides, maps, files, locations, crew details, and department notes before the crew arrives.
Add scenes, call times, cast, crew, locations, meals, parking, notes, and attachments.
Send the call sheet with sides, maps, PDFs, and other files for the day.
Plan meetings, tasks, pickups, returns, and production events beside shoot days, fittings, set dates, days off, holidays, and crew travel.
Explore Production CalendarLink sets to practical locations, build camera and G&E lists, and keep scout media, notes, and scene strips together.
Explore Tech ScoutBuild camera packages with bodies, lenses, media, power, accessories, monitors, support, filters, crew, and prep dates.
Explore Camera ListBuild G&E packages with fixtures, distro, overheads, flags, stands, hardware, support, crew, and prep dates.
Explore Grip & ElectricClose out calls, meals, scenes, pages, rolls, cast, background, crew hours, Exhibit G, signatures, and the final record of the day.
Explore Production ReportsProduction details
Track the people, places, vehicles, vendors, documents, and gear needed to make the day work.
Store vendor contacts, orders, quotes, invoices, and notes.
Track inventory, wrap boxes, purchases, returns, and printed item lists.
Explore WarehouseBuild the vehicle list, assign picture cars, and carry production vehicles, rates, dates, notes, and totals.
Explore TransportationAttach contracts, permits, maps, invoices, releases, references, and production files.
Store photos, videos, drawings, references, and department files.
Keep notes with the scene, location, contact, budget line, or department they belong to.
Made for production
Use MoviePrepper for small crews, fast schedules, multi-day shoots, features, shorts, branded work, and productions that keep changing.
Break down the script. Build the schedule. Send the call sheet. Keep the production paperwork ready for the day.
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