Consultation Services - reasonable rates, depending on scope of project
Pre pro:
*Field media management plans (how to organize shot media for post)
*Media backup & ingest workflow plans
*Custom project setup & configuration
*Elements organization: archival, graphics, music customized for your project's specs and deliverables
*Staffing recommendations from my rolodex of editors, producers, archival producers, post supervisors, post coordinators, associate producers, assistant editors, and production assistants
In-edit:
*Schedule & budget consults & revisions
*Vendor recommendations for in-show elements: graphics, composers, visual effects, etc.
*Scope of Work summaries to get your vendors up and running quickly
*Technical consults re: anything from delivery specs, syncing & grouping, cut exports specs, elements ingestion & organization, finishing prep
*Resource allocation consults - how to use your existing resources to accomplish Herculean tasks
*Tracker templates and execution plans
Finishing & Wrap:
*Bid consults & negotiation
*Deliverables negotiations with your client
*Audio mix & color correction vendor recommendations
*Book finishing sessions & reviews
*Customized color grade / mix plan customized to your projects deliverables and destination (broadcast television, streamers, festival, theatrical run)
*QC liaising
Crisis management & emergencies:
Footage drive arrived from the field in the wrong format? Corruption on the last clip of last card of the day with the most epic reveal? AE erase 1/3 of your raw media? Post schedule asking you to defy the laws of time and space? Client asking for impossible deliverables from your skeleton staff? 300+ graphics delivered in wrong specs for your Netflix pipeline? Can't clear or fair use a crucial piece of archival? Finishing vendor can't seem to deliver a master file to pass QC?
Been there. Call me. We'll get through it.
Anything I haven't mentioned? Shoot me an email...