Our art departments produce miracles everyday, but should they have to?
“All roads lead to Rome” goes the saying… Well, at ProductionPro, we are fully aware that there are many ways to think about and access film department information. People from the Art Department tend to think in terms of sets; people from Costume, in terms of characters; and people from VFX, in terms of scene…
There are three levels of customer service: first, there’s customer support; then, customer success; and finally, concierge services. For Film and TV productions, ProductionPro includes a concierge service that was modeled after that of a luxury hotel, with a dedicated Concierge assigned to each show. Now, concierges have long been a mainstay of the hotel…
There are many reasons to love Julie Andrews: maybe her Mary Poppins was the childhood friend you never had or her Maria von Trapp gave you the courage to climb any mountain that stood in your way. These roles, and more, solidify Julie as an undoubted icon who has touched countless lives, but here at…
You’ve just been asked to go on a scout with the director, and you leave in 20 minutes. You’ll need the script, shot lists, and storyboards. No problem. Sunglasses? ✅Water? ✅Are Nemo and Dory fully charged? ✅ Hang on…did you name your iPad “Nemo” and your Apple Pencil “Dory”? That’s pretty cool. 🎏And you’re off.…
It’s the 7th time this morning that you’ve been asked to dig through another department’s folder to find a file. This means another 10 minutes spent on navigating an unfamiliar folder structure. Wouldn’t it be amazing to free up your brain from constantly searching and asking for stuff, and actually be able to focus on…
Searching through a 300-page script – or a full season of scripts – can’t be too fun. What’s worse is having to trudge out to that swamp scout, in the rain, with said paper script. With ProductionPro, you’ve always got the latest script on hand, whether on your phone, computer, or iPad. So you can…
Rehearsal is both an exciting and stressful process; your cast and crew will be busy prepping for the show and getting everything ready for Opening Night. But before anyone can do anything, you’ll need to share the script. Don’t worry, though! We have three tips on how you can use ProductionPro to make sure your…
“The kids come in and they have their lines memorized a lot quicker, and they come in knowing their choreography even though they just did it the week before. They’ve rehearsed it by watching it on ProductionPro.” – Cinnamon Rowland, Production Stage Manager, Barbara Ingram School for the Arts When we visited the EdTA Conference…
Have you ever been in a grocery store choosing what cereal to buy and suddenly you have the perfect idea for a choreography move, set piece, or costume? But then you find yourself struggling to save it before it leaves your brain (possibly forever)? Inspiration strikes all of us when we least expect it, leaving…
Congratulations, you got the part! Now it’s time to buckle down and start learning your character’s lines. Here are five tips and tricks on how to use ProductionPro to help you learn your lines faster, so you can focus on your choreography, blocking, and music during rehearsal! 1. Highlight! The best thing you can do…
Over the years, we’ve had the opportunity to observe thousands of people as they worked on their shows. One thing that became evident early on was that everyone has a distinct creative process. Directors, Choreographers, Designers, cast and crew each have their own system when reviewing materials and preparing for rehearsal. So we’ve developed a…