Preproduction Package Checklist
"Directing is not just about calling action. It’s about seeing the film before it’s made." — Ava DuVernay, director of Selma (2014) and When They See Us (2019) Before you touch the camera, before the director yells “action,” everything starts here. Preproduction is the single most important stage of your film. This is where you shape your vision, solve problems before they happen, and prepare your team to bring the...