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FIELD OFFICE / KOREA

Notebook 01

Planning a Production in Korea

Working notes for international teams planning scope, schedule, crew, locations, contributors, delivery, and review for production in Korea.

Published notes

6 notes

  1. FN 01.01

    Define every video deliverable before scheduling the shoot in Korea

    A deliverables-first method for defining every edit, version, language, format, and approval before crew, locations, schedule, and cost are estimated.

  2. FN 01.02

    Plan the crew structure for an international video shoot in Korea

    A responsibility-based method for deciding who should travel, which decisions can remain remote, where visiting and Korea-based leads need a documented handoff, and what requires one accountable owner in Korea.

  3. FN 01.03

    Plan the pre-production timeline for a video shoot in Korea

    A backward-planning method for deciding when preparation must begin, which dependencies control the date, and what must be confirmed before the shoot is ready to commit.

  4. FN 01.04

    Confirm that a filming location in Korea is production-ready

    A four-part method for deciding whether the location can deliver the shot, support the actual production, be secured for the full setup, and operate without unresolved conflict.

  5. FN 01.05

    Match the crew and equipment package to the treatment before booking in Korea

    A decision method for international teams turning a treatment into the crew functions, equipment systems, preparation, and backup required for a shoot in Korea.

  6. FN 01.06

    Prepare contributors for a video shoot in Korea

    A production-readiness method for interviewees, experts, employees, executives, and other people appearing as themselves, covering participation, language support, documentation, and the filming day.