film production

What is a table read and why does it matter? Learn how to run a table read, who should attend, and how to use feedback to improve your script.

Film editing is where your story takes shape. Learn how editors cut, pace, and piece together scenes to create emotion, rhythm, & meaning on screen.

A gaffer leads a film’s lighting team, shaping the look and mood of every scene. Learn what they do and why their role matters on set.

Film marketing connects your project to its audience. Discover strategies to build buzz and prepare your film for exhibition.

What is production management software? Learn how it streamlines film and video projects, why it matters, and how Celtx helps you stay on track.

Discover what happens during principal photography and post-production in filmmaking. Learn each step of the filmmaking process.

Break down the 7 stages of film production—from development to distribution—and learn what each one means for your next project.

Understand the difference between a shot list and a storyboard, and why using both helps bring your video or film to life.

Learn how to create script sides to keep your cast and crew on track, why they are essential for production, and how to generate them easily with Celtx.

Master scene blocking! Learn the difference between blocking a scene and staging, explore the five essential stages, and use movement to create subtext.