Course Info

CP 440: Pre-Production for Producers

This course focuses on the fundamentals of pre-production for a feature film. Students will learn how to prep a film with a focus on cast and crew deals, location agreements, clearance, insurance, and working with the major unions.

Fall 2025-2026

  • Section: 401
  • Class number: 13075
  • Meeting time: W 1:30PM - 4:45PM
  • Location: LEWIS 01511 at Loop Campus
  • Instructor:

Winter 2024-2025

  • Section: 801
  • Class number: 22980
  • Meeting time: M 5:45PM - 9:00PM
  • Location: LEWIS 01508 at Loop Campus
  • Instructor: Angie Gaffney | View syllabus

Fall 2024-2025

  • Section: 401
  • Class number: 14801
  • Meeting time: W 1:30PM - 4:45PM
  • Location: LEWIS 01511 at Loop Campus
  • Instructor: Cassie Llanas | View syllabus

Winter 2023-2024

  • Section: 801
  • Class number: 22996
  • Meeting time: M 5:45PM - 9:00PM
  • Location: 14EAS 00209 at Loop Campus
  • Instructor: Cassie Llanas | View syllabus

Fall 2023-2024

  • Section: 401
  • Class number: 13195
  • Meeting time: W 1:30PM - 4:45PM
  • Location: CDM 00226 at Loop Campus
  • Instructor: Cassie Llanas | View syllabus

Winter 2022-2023

  • Section: 801
  • Class number: 28941
  • Meeting time: M 5:45PM - 9:00PM
  • Location: 14EAS 00209 at Loop Campus
  • Instructor: Steven Jones

Fall 2022-2023

  • Section: 401
  • Class number: 18853
  • Meeting time: W 1:30PM - 4:45PM
  • Location: CDM 00226 at Loop Campus
  • Instructor: Steven Jones

Winter 2021-2022

  • Section: 801
  • Class number: 28641
  • Meeting time: M 5:45PM - 9:00PM
  • Location: 14EAS 00209 at Loop Campus
  • Instructor: Steven Jones
  • Section: 860
  • Class number: 20854
  • Meeting time: W 6:30PM - 9:45PM
  • Location: LACAM 00001 at Off Campus
  • Instructor: Stewart Lyons | View syllabus

Fall 2021-2022

  • Section: 401
  • Class number: 4485
  • Meeting time: W 1:30PM - 4:45PM
  • Location: CDM 00226 at Loop Campus
  • Instructor: Steven Jones