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The benefits of storyboards for a production

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The benefits of storyboards for a production

- Producing any commercial, TV show or feature film is like building a house. There are many elements that need to be designed. And in order for the house to stand, all the elements need to work together. Every house needs blueprints before it can be built. And blueprints are the architect's vision. You can tell someone what kind of house you want, but everyone will see it differently in their head. What kind of floors do you want, where are the doors, where do you want the bathrooms? There are a thousand details to building a home that need to be detailed in order for all the construction crews to know what to do. Storyboards are the blueprint for any production and the director is the architect. Where do we put the camera? How much of the set are we seeing? What do you want the special effects to do? Which door do they go through? The storyboards answer these questions, and more, so everyone knows what they need to do. Every production department relies on storyboards to prepare for…

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