SMPIA FILM & TV BUSINESS MANAGEMENT COURSE: BASIC

  • May 11, 2024 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
  • University of Regina College Building

    2155 College Avenue
    Regina, Saskatchewan S4P 4V5
Ticket Price (CAD) Free Register Now
Description

Film & TV Business Management Course: BASIC

Agenda:

  • Start and Welcome
  • Introductions
  • How to start making money (billing, PST, GST, accounting)
  • Hiring first staff (Full time/Freelancer)
  • Break
  • Production Budgets (Telefilm budget)
  • Deal Memos (crew, talent, locations)
  • Lunch
  • Production Schedules (Master sched, call sheets, locations)
  • Clearances (signage, logos, music, clothing, buildings)
  • Working with talent (ACTRA, Non-Union)
  • Insurance (liability, auto, E&O, Cyber)
  • Film Business services
  • Own or rent Equipment.
  • Open discussion
  • Wrap

WORKSHOP LEADER

Phil Doerksen is a skilled accounting professional with over twenty years of experience. His personal motto is “I put logical business order into your creative business”. With proven ability to manage and complete accounting projects of $500K to 55 Million US dollars as Production Accountant to television productions. Phil has the proven ability to insure that funds are flowing into the production on a timely basis and insure that Payroll and Accounts Payable are paid weekly or as scheduled. As Production Accountant and team leader, Phil fosters a work environment in which respect is the basis for collaboration internally to the Accounting Department and externally to the Production Team. Producer’s expect good service in terms of knowledge of their business delivered with a professional attitude...

Date & Time

Sat., May 11, 2024 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Venue Details

University of Regina College Building

2155 College Avenue
Regina, Saskatchewan S4P 4V5 University of Regina College Building
Saskatchewan Media Production Industry Association • SMPIA
Established in 1985, the Saskatchewan Media Production Industry Association (SMPIA) represents all personnel related to the making and exhibiting of film and media productions in Saskatchewan - from beginners to veteran professionals. [ww.smpia.sk.ca]