Susan Spohr has over thirty years experience as an Associate Producer/Postproduction Supervisor. As a producer at Technicolor, Susan worked directly with both filmmakers and studios. She is credited on series, pilots, mini-series, features and more than 35 TV movies, and taught summer courses at USC School of Cinematic Arts.

Barbara Clark is former Executive Director of Technical Services at 20th Century Fox, whereshe was responsible for the creation of all international and domestic syndication versions for television and feature product. She has worked in television and feature film postproduction for 25 years.

Dawn Higginbotham is a writer and director of numerous award-winning short films, features, and TV shows. Her short film The Usual was featured in the 2014 Emerging Filmmaker Showcase at the Cannes Film Festival. She also worked as a Postproduction Supervisor for Dolby Laboratories and Lucasfilm on films such as Star Wars: Episodes I-III, Saving Private Ryan, and Avatar, among others. Dawn also oversaw Business & Creative Affairs as CCO of Carl Laemmle Studios.

Kumari Bakhru is currently Director of Strategic Planning and Project Management for Walt Disney Studios Worldwide Motion Pictures Theatrical Distribution, and has been instrumental in bringing numerous AR, multi-screen, and interactive projects to fruition. She earned her undergraduate degree from UC Berkeley and an MA in Film and Television from UCLA.

Acknowledgements

Introduction

1. Scheduling
2. Budgeting
3. Digital Workflow and the Film Laboratory
4. Dailies
5. Editorial
6. VFX
7. Sound
8. Mastering for Digital Cinema and Film Completion
9. Deliverables
10. Piracy
11. Acquisitions
12. Archiving
13. Legal
14. The Future
15. Glossary

Index