Behind the Scenes of Making a Documentary (pre production to edit)
How do you produce a documentary? From pre-production, to shooting, to editing, and more. This is a behind the scenes look at the process and steps to create my latest client documentary commission.
Tell me in the comments: What questions do you have about the documentary filmmaking process?
Watch the final documentary we created: https://bit.ly/43XHKLI
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⏰ TIME CODES
0:00 Introduction
1:11 Casting & story development
3:00 Shooting script & shot list
5:45 Logistics, gear & paperwork
7:37 Shoot day one
9:35 Shoot day two
10:30 Shoot day three
11:55 Prepping for post-production
12:55 Editing & revisions
14:17 Project results
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I work in documentary filmmaking & production. You can learn more and follow my journey here or on my other channels.
Instagram: @emilykaystoker
Website: emilykaystoker.com