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Graphic of a large T-Rex dinosaur bursting out of a mobile phone screen while chasing butterflies
Part of series
Module type
e-learning
Estimated time
15 minutes
Career stages
Early, Experienced
Industries
Film, High-end TV
Funding
ScreenSkills funded

Scripted production is a network of departments working together to bring the script to the screen. Discover all departments, how they are connected and why each department is essential to make a great story.

At the end of this module you will:

  • Understand the composition of scripted production
  • Understand each department's job and skills
  • Understand why all departments work together

Don't forget to bookmark this handy glossary for easy reference in the workplace.

This e-learning module is part of the From script to screen: an introduction to how content gets made series.

We created this series with and for industry to ensure people who are progressing in their careers have access to a host of useful learning and tips to help them understand more about how scripted content is made and the roles and responsibilities within it.

For subtitles, click on the menu button on the top right of the screen and then the closed captions [cc] button on the top left. Alternatively, you can read a transcript of this module.

Alternatively, download this PDF or Word version of the module.

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