Production Order (PO’s)
A document used to track purchases in production. LPO second section.
Production Set
Whether it’s on location or in a studio, this is the place where the action happens! The lights glow, the talent performs, the cameras roll, and the crew works together on a production.
Project Narrative
A written treatment to define ideas for a project or proposal, including the purpose and objective and a description of how ideas might be executed. This can also refer to the telling of a detailed story, fact or fictional, with the intent of influencing your audiences’ emotions.
Prop House
A company that stores and creates a variety of different props, objects, wardrobe pieces, and accessories, which can be rented for use in production. These items support the creative goals, enhance the look and feel of the environment and embellish the production design.
Props
Any objects on set during filming, which embellish the scene or are handled by a talent to support the scenario. Props could be anything from a lamp to a pitchfork.
Props Master
The person in charge of all the props needed on the set of a production. They work closely with the Set Decorator and the Art Director to help ensure the creative goals of the project.
Props Production Assistant (PA)
This PA is dedicated to the props department. They back up the Assistant Props person as needed.
ProRes
A high-quality video format used in editing and exporting. Masters are often delivered in ProRes (422, 444, etc.).
Proxies
Lower resolution versions of the original video files, to make editing easier.
Pulling A Permit
A typical phrase referring, to the act of applying for and purchasing a permit to film at a specific location.
