TalkGraphCasting
Locking the two leads.
TOPICOffer to Nia for the lead
Her tape was the unanimous favourite.
DECISIONNoahNoah calls Nia's agent today
Soft offer before the official letter.
ACTION☐ Noah @NoahSecond lead still wide open
Nobody in the second round has nailed it.
RISKRaeLocations
Where we're shooting the three-day schedule.
TOPICThe lighthouse exterior is free
Council approved one night shoot.
FACTRaeShoot nights 2 and 3 at the lighthouse
Locks the schedule around weather windows.
DECISIONNoahRae scouts interiors this weekend
Two kitchen options, photos by Sunday night.
ACTION☐ Rae @RaeNight 3 has a 60% wind warning
Lighthouse exteriors become unusable.
RISKNoahShoot the finale first as insurance?
Reorders the schedule around the weather.
QUESTIONRaeBudget
Making £4,200 stretch across three days.
TOPICBudget breakdown
Where the money goes.
CHARTNoahKit rental is the squeeze
Anamorphics would eat a fifth of the budget.
RISKRaeBorrow instead of rent
Noah's contact can lend the lens set for fuel money.
DECISIONNoahRae's spreadsheet saved us £1,100
The borrow-not-rent idea was hers.
PRAISENoah @RaeFeed the crew or pay the extra PA?
Still unresolved, deciding after the scout.
QUESTIONRaeNoah files the insurance paperwork
Public liability before the night shoots.
ACTION☐ Noah @NoahCrew
Who's actually shooting this thing.
TOPICCrew of six, everyone doubles up
Sound doubles as boom, DP pulls focus.
DECISIONNoahNoah confirms the DP by Wednesday
First choice, pending her rate.
ACTION☐ Noah @NoahThe DP shot two festival shorts
Her lighthouse work is exactly our look.
FACTRaeRae's location photos sold the DP
She signed within an hour of seeing them.
PRAISENoah @Rae