Filmmaker’s Toolkit


Safety & Care on Set ⚖️

Intimacy Coordination Resources

Policies, guidelines, and questions to help decide if you need an intimacy coordinator.

Student On-Set Safety Quick Reference

A film student on-set safety guide — a one-pager for students.

More Film Safety Resources

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Production Tools 🛠️

Practical templates and design tools for your production.

Templates

Shot List Template

Keep track of your production schedule with this template.

Lighting for Diverse Skin Tones

A guide to lighting for different colors of skin.

Camera Settings Checklist

Camera settings to double-check before hitting record.

Narrative Production Procedure ⭐

How a day on set goes — not the only way, but a guide.

How to Set Up a Casting Call ⭐

Our guidelines to use for casting calls.

Jargon: Decoding Film Talk 🎬

A guide to confusing film language.

Fonts & Design Inspiration

Fonts In Use is a great place for inspiration, even though the fonts themselves aren’t free.

The trick: once you find something you like, search for “fonts like [Font Name]” or “free alternative to [Font Name].”

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