Movie Magic: Budgeting, Advanced

23rd November 2024

Course Overview

Led by Producer/Line Producer Steve Clark-Hall, this one-day course offers an in-depth, hands-on session with the Movie Magic budgeting software. The course focuses on becoming more proficient in budgeting and managing productions in MMB10. This course is suitable for people with a good knowledge of MMB7, who want to use MMB10.

Training will use a sample schedule with practical exercises to put the manipulation of the software into practice.

What does the Course Include:

• Setting up multi episodic and multi territory productions
• Setting up UK and Overseas Territory “WAGES LADDERS”
• Pattern and Amort Budgeting Overview
• International Tax Credits
• Using “Library” function
• Using MMB 10 to manage productions, including Cost Reporting, dealing with “Creative” demands, and managing crew expectations
• Adjusting the budget to meet Financiers requirements

Who is this course for?

This course is designed for people who already have a good working knowledge of MMB10 and wish to improve their practice. It is also for those who are experienced in MMB7 but want to use MMB10. This course is designed for producers, production managers and anyone in accounts or production and ADs moving over to production.

The online course will be interactive with cameras and microphones on and trainees will be encouraged to ask questions and join discussions, and, we hope, very much enjoy the training.

Please note that your place is not confirmed until we receive payment.

If you have any queries, please contact training@productionguild.com

We recognise that this is a challenging time for many in our industry for our members and we're keen to make this course accessible. So if cost is a barrier for you, please get in touch with us by emailing training@productionguild.com.

MM10 Subscription

With thanks to Entertainment Partners, we can include the complimentary loan of a Movie Magic 10 license for each attendee for the duration of the course.