Script Supervision and Continuity for Film and TV

​In this two-day workshop, you'll learn the basic ins and outs of how a Script Supervisor in the Continuity Department operates. Covering the fundamentals of Script Supervising and Continuity, you'll gain insight into the history and development of this position. With this in-depth overview of what the job entails, you'll have a clearer understanding if this is a career path for you.
Prerequisite(s):

• No prerequisites are required for this course.

The role of the Script Supervisor can sometimes appear overwhelming, so maintaining your Zen is imperative to learning and implementing the specifics. In this two-day workshop, you'll break down the Script Supervisor's many responsibilities and see how it all fits logically together. There is a way to address issues and a hierarchy of where to go as things unfold on set. Understand the Script Supervisor's workflow as you learn more intricate details of what the job entails while on the floor.
Prerequisite(s):

• S in XBST 1009

Along with all the hands-on skills, Script Supervisors support their work with documents that are relied upon by Production and Post Production to allow for a smooth, efficient edit. Learn how information is formatted and where this information gets distributed at the end of each shooting day. In this session, you will learn the paper and pencil version of Script Supervising so as to secure your foundation of knowledge in any setting.
Prerequisite(s):

• S in XBST 1009 and S in XBST 1010

​From pencil and paper to digital format, you will learn to navigate through the ScriptE program. Transferring Script Supervising skills into a finished digital version is key for efficient distribution. You will gain practice with the software while learning to oversee the living Script Supervising elements onset.​
Prerequisite(s):

• S in XBST 1009 and S in XBST 1010 and 50% in XBST 1011