Budget List by Jedi Simon       A SAMPLE FEATURE FILM BUDGET

Production company: JEDI SIMON FOUNDATION – CINEMA DEPARTMENT 

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Above-the-line

100 Screenplay

200 Producer

300 Director

400 Cast______________________________________________________________________________

Below-the-line

Production

500 Production staff

600 Extras

700 Set operations

800 Sets

900 Props

1000 Costumes

1100 Makeup and hairdressing

1200 Production Equipment

1300 Locations/studio

1400 Laboratory & film

1500 Tests

1600 Production misc.___________________________________________________________________

Postproduction

1700 Editing

1800 Sound

1900 Music

2000 Titles & opticals

2100 Laboratory

2200 Sound mix________________________________________________________________________

Other costs

2300 Insurance

2400 Miscellaneous

BUDGET Total__________________________________________________________________________

 

DETAIL

100 Screenplay

101 Story rights

102 Writer, screenplay

103 Research and Travel

104 Script copying

105 AWG registration

106 Script timing

 

200 Producer

201 Executive producer

202 Producer

203 Associate producer

204 Secretary

205 Assistants

 

300 Director

301 Director

302 Dance director

303 Secretary

 

400 Cast

401 Lead players

402 Supporting players

403 Stunt persons

404 Looping allowance

 

500 Production staff

501 Production manager

502 First assistant director

503 2nd assistant director

504 Script Supervisor

505 Technical advisors

506 Production assistants

507 Secretary

 

600 Extras

601 Extras

602 Stand-ins

603 Stunt persons

 

700 Set Operations

701 Director of photography

702 Camera operator

703 1st camera assistant

704 2nd camera assistant

705 Sound mixer

706 Boom operator

707 Gaffer

708 Best boy

709 Generator operator

710 Electrician

711 Key grip

712 Set grips

713 Dolly grip

714 Wranglers

715 Still photographer

716 Special effects person

717 Welfare worker

718 Guards

 

800 Sets

801 Art director

802 Construction crew

803 Construction costs

 

900 Props

901 Property master

902 Assistant

903 Props purchase

904 Props rental

905 Props truck

 

1000 Costumes

1001 Wardrobe supervisor

1002 Assistant

1003 Wardrobe purchase

1004 Wardrobe rental

1005 Cleaning

1006 Misc. supplies

 

1100 Makeup and hairdressing

1101 Makeup person

1102 Hair stylist

1103 Assistants

1104 Body makeup

1105 Supplies purchase

1106 Supplies rental

 

1200 Production Equipment

1201 Camera package

1202 Sound package

1203 Lighting package

1204 Grip package

1205 Generator

1206 Vehicles

1207 Miscellaneous

 

1300 Locations/studios

1301 Location manager

1302 Location rental

1303 Permits

1304 Police and firemen

1305 Studio rental

1306 Studio personnel

1307 Dressing rooms

1308 Portable rest rooms

 

1400 Laboratory and film

1401 Negative film stock

1402 Developing negative

1403 Daily printing

1404 Still film and printing

 

1500 Tests

1501 Makeup tests

1502 Screen tests

 

1600 Production miscellaneous

1601 Animals

1602 Telephone

1603 Catering

1604 Mileage

1605 Shipping

 

1700 Editing

1701 Editor

1702 Assistant editor

1703 Apprentice editor

1704 Editing facility rental

1705 Editing equip. rental

1706 Supplies purchase

1707 Coding

1708 Preview screenings

1800 Postproduction Sound

1801 Sound transfer

1802 Dialogue editing

1803 Looping costs

1804 Sound effects editor

1805 Sound effects costs

1806 Foley recording

 

1900 Music

1901 Composer

1902 Conductor

1903 Musicians and singers

1904 Arranger

1905 Copyist

1906 Recording facility

1907 Instrument rental

1908 Misc. supplies

1909 Music rights

1910 Music editor

 

2000 Titles and opticals

2001 Main & end titles

2002 Optical effects

 

2100 Laboratory

2101 Black and white dupes

2102 Reprints

2103 Stock footage

2104 Optical sound track

2105 Answer print

2106 Misc. lab costs

2107 Negative cutting

 

2200 Sound mix

2201 Mixing facility

2202 3-stripe magnetic stock

2203 Optical transfer

2204 1/4" protection copy

2205 Special equipment rental

 

2300 Insurance

2301 Negative insurance

2302 Errors and omissions

2303 Workman's compensation

2304 Cast insurance

2305 Other allow

 

2400 Miscellaneous

2401 Business license

2402 Accounting

2403 Legal

2404 Misc. supplies

2405 Office and phone

2406 Postage

2407 Promo

 

Grand total

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