Project managment

What is project management?
- How to manage your project
- Objectives
- Maintenance
- Organising

Project management is the application of processes, methods, knowledge, skills and experience to achieve the project objectives.

Project management 
- Project management is the effective planning and running of a project, from the ideas point to the end product and evaluation.
- Planning requires an outline of the tasks, deadlines and milestones that will be required to manage the project efficiently
- A project timeline schedule would need to be created for the creation of the media product, to include - Tasks that need to be done, deadline for each task, milestones within the tasks and the overall project

Project management tools - 
Gantt chart - Designed by mechanical engineer Henry Gantt in 1910, the Gantt chart has had a relatively long run a a project management tool. A Gantt chart uses horizontal bars to illustrate project completion dares, progress, and milestones and dependencies.

- Production schedule - excel 
- To do lists
- Workflow tool: split by team member so that it is clear who is doing what, when.

Documentation needed to aid project management
-Initial pitch or treatment
-Call sheet
-Budget proposal form
-Budgets
-Contract
-Storyboard
-Set diagram
-Editing log
-Camera shot list
-Talent release form 
-Location release form
-Recce
-Daily progress report
-Continuity sheet
-Equipment log
-Shooting script
Visual effects breakdown
-Risk assesment
-Asset log
-Audience questionnaire for product testing